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J P Nadda To Visit Odisha On Apr 12, When Will BJP Announce New State President?

Bhubaneswar: BJP national president and Union Health Minister J P Nadda is scheduled to visit Odisha on April 12 to attend a number of events.

Sharing this information on Saturday, BJP MP Sukanta Panigrahi said Nadda’s visit is aimed at further strengthening the party’s organisational base and interacting with the state leadership.

As per sources, Nadda is slated to inaugurate various government projects, interact with party workers, and hold meetings with senior leaders.

The Union Minister is also likely to address a large gathering of party members and supporters, outlining BJP’s vision and future roadmap for the state. His visit is being viewed as a crucial effort to energise the party functionaries at the grassroots.

Ahead of Nadda’s visit, there is growing speculation about the announcement of BJP’s Odisha unit president with observers predicting that it may be made after his tour. Party sources indicate that BJP is likely to name the new state unit chief after April 14. Before that, BJP is likely to announce the name of its new national President.