ODISHA CM NAVEEN PATNAIK URGES JANATA TO SING “BANDE UTKALA JANANI”
Bureau,Odishabarta
BHUBANESWAR:Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patanik has urged people of Odisha, Odias across the world and people linked with the land of Odisha to sing Bande Utkala Janani at 5.30 PM on May 30,Saturday.
Patnaik made the appeal to show respect to the Corona warriors, who are working hard day and night to fight against Corona pandemic. He specially mentioned that people should sing the song with due abidance of the norms of social distancing.
In a video message Patnaik said that two months back countries across the world became prey to the jaws of Coronavirus. It also heavily affected Odisha. In the wake of the pandemic Odisha Govt in the leadership of Naveen Patnaik took many steps whatever it thought was needed to face the critical situation at that moment.Terming Odisha’s battle against COVID-19 successful so far, CM Naveen Patnaik hailed the dedication of the Covid warriors for their selfless service.
Patnaik also said that due to appropriate steps taken at the right moment so far we have managed to limit the number of casualties as less as possible and became successful in curbing the pandemic to a great extent and break the World figure.
It is believed that the move is a part of expressing gratitude to the frontline workers including doctors, nurses,police personels people’s representatives and others who are now playing a key role in the ongoing fight against the novel Corona Virus in the State.
He spoke to opposition leader of Congress Niranjan Patnaik,Centre Union Minister,Dharmendra Pradhand and state BJP President Sameer Mohanty to support the cause in this time of distress.
