Ahead of the general elections in 2019, the Public Political Party declared its arrival in Odisha here at a Press meet on Wednesday.
Mentioning the party’s political agenda, strategy and manifesto, its Odisha State president Dillip Kumar Mahapatra said the party would take up different issues on employment, pension and farmers during the upcoming elections.
Mahapatra said the party would fight elections with 20 different issues like a judicial inquiry into the Brahma Bibhrat, pension for sharecroppers, a probe into the funds untilised for the ‘Smart City’, providing free electricity to every farmer’s family and farmland, a probe into irregularities committed in the conservation of the Konark Sun Temple by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and others.
The newly-elected Party VP and State spokesman Bhaskar Chandra Mohanty, general secretary Sangram Keshari Pattnaik, treasurer Chandra Sekhar Behera, Legal Cell chairman Biraja Mishra, women’s forum president Mamata Kumari Mahapatra, youth wing president Deepak Kumar Pradhan and other members were present.
They said the party would fight for public rights and demanded cold storages in every district and pension of Rs 2,000 to all green card holders.