During the launch of the 'Ama Gaon, Ama Bikash' scheme, I directly spoke to women representatives from the interior villages of Sambalpur… — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
Aska is going to create history and show the way to the entire country by sending a member of women SHG to… — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
The women of Odisha will lead the way in women empowerment in India. — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
To empower the women in rural areas, we have started something called Mission Shakti. — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
Where is special category status? Where is women's reservation bill? Where is the farmers' insurance? Why did Odisha not receive any cooperation… — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
If India is to lead the world, if India is to be an advanced nation like America and China, then women empowerment… — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
Empowerment of women is the empowerment of the nation. No household, no society, no state, no country has ever moved forward without… — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
My government's pro-women initiatives, starting from Mission Shakti to Mamata, along with 50% reservations for women in the panchayat and urban local… — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
The people of Orissa had unmatched love and respect for Bijubabu. There is no way that you can wish away his legacy. — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
Vajpayee had a much bigger stature than Mr Modi. He knew how to run a coalition government very successfully. — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
There is no question of any alliance with the Congress party. The Congress have always neglected the people of Odisha. — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
The opposition leaders are opportunistic seasonal birds. Where were they when Cyclone Phailin, Hudhud, Titli, and even drought hit Odisha? Now it's election time,… — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
After 2014, a number of my friends from Delhi rang up very concerned because they thought I was in bad health. But my health… — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
I think regional parties are very important if they fulfil regional aspirations. — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
The aim of my government is to set up an industrial park at Dhamra. It will bring more investments to the state. — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
I don't have time to think about my pre-politics days. I am so very busy. — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
Our government has been pro-poor, progressive, and people-oriented. — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
The Beatles were here in the 1960s, with their wives, at the Maharshi's ashram. And they wanted my advice on various matters in India. — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image