Yogi Adityanath emphasizes need for BJP's development policies in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, May 23: On Thursday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Yogi Adityanath campaigned for party candidates in the Kendrapara and Puri parliamentary constituencies.

During his speeches at public gatherings in Banapur, within the Puri Lok Sabha segment, and Mahanga, under the Kendrapara parliamentary seat, Yogi Adityanath encouraged voters to support a BJP-led "double-engine government" in Odisha.

He assured the audience that a BJP administration would safeguard Odia pride (Odia Asmita). Highlighting his tough stance on crime, Adityanath referenced his own administration's aggressive measures against criminal elements in Uttar Pradesh, suggesting that similar actions are necessary in Odisha.

Adityanath also drew attention to the Ayushman Bharat Yojana, noting that it has benefited 60 crore people nationwide, and emphasized the program's importance for Odisha.

Additionally, he praised the achievements of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government over the past decade, citing significant improvements in the country’s roadways, waterways, rail, and educational infrastructure. He also pointed out how the Modi administration has curbed corruption through Direct Benefit Transfer and digital systems.