Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday left for New Delhi on a four-day official visit.He would receive the Krishi Karmani Award from President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday for the State achieving the record114 lakh MT of food grain production during the year 2012-13.
Besides, Patnaik isscheduled to meet some Central Ministers on the State-related issues and ongoing projects.He is also likely to meet some political leaders in connection with the move to form a Third Front at the Centre before returning to Bhubaneswar on Tuesday.