Koraput, April 25: Chairman of 5T and Nabin Odisha VK Pandian visited Koraput district ahead of the 1st phase General and Assembly election scheduled on May 13.
Pandian hit the campaign trail at Pottangi and Dasmantpur area in favour of the BJD, for the MP candidate Kaushalya Hikaka, Assembly candidates Prafulla Pangi and Prabhu Jani on Thursday.
During the poll campaign for the party faces, Pandian launched a scathing attack on the opposition BJP and Congress and called upon the people to strengthen the hands of the Chief Minister by voting in large numbers for both Assembly and Lok Sabha candidates of Biju Janata Dal.
Underlining Odisha government's developmental and welfare works, Pandian said, the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) is saving uncountable lives across the state for availing super-specialty care free of cost.
He also illustrated the women empowerment through the Mission Shakti Movement citing the SHG women’s dominant signature in Dubai.
Pandian also highlighted the plethora of govvernment's welfares schemes and transformation undertaken under the aegis of the 5T initiative that brought a sea change in the field of communication, health and education system.
