Biju Patnaik birth anniversary: The BJP government in Odisha announced on Monday that it will celebrate ‘Panchayati Raj Divas’ on April 24, and March 5 will be observed as the birth anniversary of former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik, instead of Panchayati Raj Day, which had been celebrated for decades. Additionally, the government cancelled the holiday that had been observed on that day.BJP-led Odisha govt delinks Biju Patnaik birth anniversary from Panchayati Raj Day, BJD slams
Biju Patnaik birth anniversary: The BJP government in Odisha announced on Monday that it will celebrate ‘Panchayati Raj Divas’ on April 24, and March 5 will be observed as the birth anniversary of former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik, instead of Panchayati Raj Day, which had been celebrated for decades. Additionally, the government cancelled the holiday that had been observed on that day.
