The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha has formed a 38-member manifesto committee in preparation for the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in 2024 on April 10, 2024. Chaired by Berhampur MP Chandrashekhar Sahu, the committee is tasked with formulating the party's manifesto for the upcoming elections.
Under the leadership of Berhampur MP Chandrashekhar Sahu, the 38-member panel will actively seek public input to shape the manifesto. Senior party leader Amar Patnaik has been appointed as the convenor of the committee, while Rajya Sabha MP Sasmit Patra will serve as the co-convenor.
The elections, covering both general and assembly polls, are scheduled to take place in Odisha from May 13 to June 1. The state comprises 147 assembly seats and 21 Lok Sabha constituencies.
Here's The List of Manifesto Committee Members:
| SI.No. | Manifesto Committee Designation | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chairman | Shri Chandra Sekhar Sahu |
| 2 | Co-Chairman | Shri Debi Prasad Mishra |
| 3 | Co-Chairman | Shri Pratap Deb |
| 4 | Co-Chairman | Shri Sudam Marndi |
| 5 | Co-Chairman | Shri Mangala Kissan |
| 6 | Co-Chairman | Shri Padmanav Behera |
| 7 | Co-Chairman | Smt. Kasturi Mohapatra |
| 8 | Convenor | Dr. Amar Patnaik |
| 9 | Co-Convenor | Dr. Sasmit Patra |
| 10 | Non Resident Odisha Expert Member | Dr. Sukant K. Mohapatra |
| 11 | Non Resident Odisha Expert Member | Shri Sopnendu Mohanty |
| 12 | Non Resident Odisha Expert Member | Shri Amiy Mishra |
| 13 | Member | Shri Atanu Sabhayasachi Nayak |
| 14 | Member | Dr. Achyutananda Samanta |
| 15 | Member | Dr. Arun Kumar Sahoo |
| 16 | Member | Shri Santrupta Mishra |
| 17 | Member | Shri Sanjay Kumar Das Burma |
| 18 | Member | Smt. Snehangini Chhuria |
| 19 | Member | Shri Sushant Singh |
| 20 | Member | Captain Dibya Shankar Mishra |
| 21 | Member | Smt. Srimayee Sweta Snigdha Mishra |
| 22 | Member | Shri Chinmay Sahoo |
| 23 | Member | Shri Chiranjib Biswal |
| 24 | Member | Shri Subash Singh |
| 25 | Member | Shri Byomkesh Ray |
| 26 | Member | Shri Devi Ranjan Tripathy |
| 27 | Member | Shri Ramesh Chandra Majhi |
| 28 | Member | Shri Dillip Tirkey |
| 29 | Member | Shri Rabi Narayan Nanda |
| 30 | Member | Shri Amresh Patri |
| 31 | Member | Sk. Nizamuddin |
| 32 | Member | Shri Tanmay Swain |
| 33 | Member | Smt. Jyotsna Rani Parida |
| 34 | Member | Smt. Bishnupriya Das |
| 35 | Member | Shri Sanjit Mohanty |
| 36 | Member | Smt. Pankajini Mangraj |
| 37 | Member | Smt. Mamina Nayak |
| 38 | Member | Shri Kishore Debata |