Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday said he has no interest of becoming a Prime Ministerial candidate and he would not meet the left and other party leaders, who are trying their best to give an alternative as a Third Front to the BJP and the Congress at the national level, during his stay in New Delhi.
Patnaik told this to mediapersons in Delhi after inaugurating Odisha Sadan at Dwarka in New Delhi.The Odisha Sadan at Dwarka is situated at Sector 16-B, New Delhi. It is the State’s third guesthouse in the national capital having facilities and services at par with the Odisha Bhawan and Odisha Niwas.
The Odisha Sadan has 21 air-conditioned double bedded rooms, 6 air conditioned service apartments with modular kitchen facilities and 6 dormitories.Strategically located near the international and domestic airports in Delhi, it has been set up to provide temporary accommodation to people from Odisha visiting Delhi.Patnaik said the new guesthouse would particularly be beneficial to those in need of medical attention and treatment and a longer-duration stay in Delhi.