Naveen Patnaik (Odia: [n̪ɔbin̪ pɔʈn̪ajk]; born 16 October 1946) is an Indian politician and writer, who served as the 14th Chief Minister of Odisha from 5 March 2000 to 12 June 2024. His 24-year tenure is the second longest for a chief minister of any Indian state, after Pawan Kumar Chamling of Sikkim. He is the founder and current president of the Biju Janata Dal, serving since 1997, and has represented the Hinjili Assembly constituency since 2000. [2] He is currently opposition ... Shri Mohan Charan Majhi | Department of General Administration & Public Grievance, Odisha Government, Odisha , Odisha Government, Odisha , Odisha language,official website of the Odisha Government,official Odisha Government The sworn-in ceremony is scheduled to take place this Wednesday, June 12, 2024. Who is the New CM of Odisha ? BJP has chosen tribal leader Mohan Charan Majhi as the new Chief Minister of Odisha . Mohan Charan Majhi, a four-time MLA from the Keonjhar assembly constituency, on 12 June 2024 became the 15th chief minister of Odisha . Governor Raghubar Das administered the oath of office to Majhi at a swearing-in ceremony at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, home minister Amit Shah and other central ...