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"Special Category status for Bihar is not made out": MoS Finance Pankaj ChaudharyNotably, the YSRCP and BJD have also demanded special category status for Andhra Pradesh and Odisha respectively, at an all-party meeting o...
Naveen Patnaik-led BJD to push for Special Category Status for Odisha in ParliamentThe Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has decided to renew its push for Special Category Status for Odisha. This decision emerged after a meeting chair...
Naveen Patnaik too seeks special category status for his stateThough Odisha CM did not attend the 4th Governing Council Meeting of the Niti Ayog held at New Delhi on Sunday, he apprised Prime Minister ...
Odisha doesn't have special disadvantage to get special status: Montek Singh AhluwaliaOdisha doesn't have "special disadvantage" to get special category status & must focus on "other windows" to get assistances from Centre, M...
Naveen Patnaik dubs Raghuram Rajan panel report as "unfortunate"Terming the Raghuram Rajan Committee report as "unfortunate", Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today said the state would continue its ...
No special category status for Jharkhand, Odisha, RajasthanJharkhand, Odisha and Rajasthan do not meet the criteria for being accorded the special category status, Parliament was informed today.
Naveen dubs criteria for SCS superficial, seeks PM's mediationNaveen Patnaik today sought Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's personal intervention to expeditiously declare Odisha as such.
- Prez Pranab Mukherjee to go through demand for special status to Odisha: Naveen Patnaik
Patnaik, along with senior leaders of BJD, had met Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan after addressing 'Swabhiman Samabesh' held at Ramlila Ma...
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to organise 'Swabhiman' rally in Delhi on June 12The rally will mark the culmination of the ruling BJD's months long campaign launched on April 28 for special category state status.
Odisha does not qualify for Special Category Status: Montek Singh AhluwaliaIn a major setback to the Patnaik govt, the Planning Commission has made it clear that Odisha does not qualify for the grant of Special Cat...
Odisha doesn't qualify for Special Category Status: Montek Singh AhluwaliaAhluwalia's communication came in response to Patnaik's letter to PM on the matter of special category state status for Odisha.
- BJD launches signature campaign for special category status
The campaign, aimed at collecting more than one crore signatures to press for special category status and more central funds for Odisha.
- Odisha PCC meets Chidambaram, demands special state status
A delegation of Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee today met Chidambaram and demanded a financial package for the state on the lines of spec...
- Cong seeks Prez help for Special category status for Odisha
Congress today urged President Pranab Mukherjee to grant Special Category State Status to Odisha.
Special category status: Request from Bihar, Odisha and Rajasthan under considerationThe special category status to various states in accorded by the National Development Council based on consideration of a set of criteria.
Special category status: Is it not political bargaining? Naveen Patnaik asks UPA"If the Centre is indeed keen on revisiting the criteria for special category status, why is it not doing so immediately," Odisha CM Naveen...
BJD not willing to demand 'special status' tag by putting conditionsClaiming that a special category status was Odisha’s right, BJD ridiculed Nitish Kumar’s formula of putting conditions.