Pravati Parida to Become Odisha’s First Female Deputy Chief Minister

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:27pm on 11 Jun 2024,Tuesday Politics

Pravati Parida, a first-time BJP MLA from Nimapara, is set to become Odisha's first female Deputy Chief Minister. Parida, a lawyer and former women’s wing president of the BJP in Odisha, won her seat in the recent state assembly elections. She will share the deputy CM role with KV Singh Deo, alongside the newly appointed Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. Parida’s legal background includes an LLB from Utkal University and advocacy at the Odisha High Court. Her appointment, marking a significant milestone in Odisha's political landscape, is part of the BJP's strategy for leadership in the state.

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