The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has planned to show its strength when Prime Minister Narendra Modi will come to Paradip for inaugurating the IOCl refinery project on February 7.
BJD supporters with party flags will be present at the site in thousands. Paradip MlA and Excise Minister Dr Damodar Rout has instructed the party men to come to the venue in time with banners and flags at a preparatory meeting held here.
Health Minister Atuna Sabyasachi Nayak, Energy Minister Pranab Prakash Das, Jagatsinghpur lok Sabha MP Dr Kulamani Samal, Kendrapada MlA Kishore Tarai, Tirtol MlA Dr Rajshree Mallick, Jagatsinghpur District Planning Board Chairman cum Balikuda Ersama MlA Prasanta Kumar Muduli, former MlA Umesh Swain, Paradip BJD president Sumanta Kumar Biswal, Paradip Municipality Chairman Basanta Kumar Biswal, Mahila BJD president Sabita Mohapatra, all BJD Councillors of Paradip Municipality, Kumarabara Nayak, Jyotikanta Parida and Alok Kumar Mohapatra were present at the preparatory meeting.