15th Odisha Legislative Assembly
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Overview
Meeting place	Odisha Vidhan Saudha,Bhubaneshwar,Odisha,India
Term	19 May 2014 – 25 May 2019
Election	2014
Government	Biju Janata Dal
Opposition	Indian National Congress
Website	odishaassembly.nic.in
Odisha Legislative Assembly
Members	147
Governor	S. C. Jamir Satya Pal Malik(Additional Charge) Ganeshi Lal
Speaker	Niranjan Pujari,BJD Pradip Kumar Amat,BJD
Deputy Speaker	Sananda Marndi,BJD
Leader of the House (Chief Minister)	Naveen Patnaik,BJD
Leader of Opposition	Narasingha Mishra,INC
Party control	BJD (117/147)
17 Sessions with 226 Sittings

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TheFifteenthOdisha Legislative Assembly was convened on after2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election.Biju Janata Dal led byNaveen Patnaik formed government for a record 4th time.^[1][2]

Post	Potrait	Name	Tenure		Party
Governor		S. C. Jamir	Assembly Begins	20 March 2018	N/A
		Satya Pal Malik (Additional Charge)	21 March 2018	28 May 2018
		Ganeshi Lal	29 May 2018	Assembly Dissolves
Speaker		Niranjan Pujari MLA fromSonepur	26 May 2014	6 May 2017		Biju Janata Dal
		Pradip Kumar Amat MLA fromBoudh	16 May 2017	31 May 2019
Deputy Speaker		Sananda Marndi MLA fromBaripada	16 June 2014	30 May 2019		Biju Janata Dal
Leader of the House (Chief Minister) Leader of BJD Legislature Party		Naveen Patnaik MLA fromHinjili	21 May 2014	28 May 2019		Biju Janata Dal
Leader of Opposition Leader of Congress Legislature Party		Narasingha Mishra MLA fromBolangir	11 June 2014	29 May 2019		Indian National Congress
Pro tem Speaker		V. Sugnana Kumari Deo MLA fromKabisuryanagar	22 May 2014	24 May 2014		Biju Janata Dal

Source

Portfolio	Portrait	Name	Tenure		Party
Chief Minister Home General Administration Other departments not allocated to any Minister.		Naveen Patnaik MLA fromHinjili	20 May 2014	28 May 2019		BJD
Water Resources Works			20 May 2014	3 March 2018		BJD
Public Grievances & Pension Administration			7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Cabinet Minister
Finance		Pradip Kumar Amat MLA fromBoudh	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
		Shashi Bhusan Behera MLA fromKendrapara	7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Public Enterprises		Pradip Kumar Amat MLA fromBoudh	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
		Damodar Rout MLA fromParadeep	7 May 2017	22 December 2017		BJD
		Shashi Bhusan Behera MLA fromKendrapara	22 December 2017	3 March 2018		BJD
		Bikram Keshari Arukha MLA fromBhanjanagar	3 March 2018	28 May 2019		BJD
Health & Family Welfare		Pradip Kumar Amat MLA fromBoudh	21 October 2016	7 May 2017		BJD
		Pratap Jena MLA fromMahanga	7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Law						BJD
Excise		Damodar Rout MLA fromParadeep	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
		Shashi Bhusan Behera MLA fromKendrapara	7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Co-operation		Damodar Rout MLA fromParadeep	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
		Surjya Narayan Patro MLA fromDigapahandi	7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare						BJD
Industries		Debi Prasad Mishra MLA fromBaramba	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
		Niranjan Pujari MLA fromSonepur	7 May 2017	3 March 2018		BJD
School & Mass Education		Debi Prasad Mishra MLA fromBaramba	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
		Badri Narayan Patra MLA fromGhasipura	7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Science & Technology						BJD
Agriculture		Pradeep Maharathy MLA fromPipili	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
Agriculture & Farmer Empowerment		Damodar Rout MLA fromParadeep	7 May 2017	22 December 2017		BJD
		Pradeep Maharathy MLA fromPipili	22 December 2017	6 January 2019		BJD
		Shashi Bhusan Behera MLA fromKendrapara	6 January 2019	28 May 2019		BJD
Fisheries & Animal Resources Development		Pradeep Maharathy MLA fromPipili	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
		Damodar Rout MLA fromParadeep	7 May 2017	22 December 2017		BJD
		Pradeep Maharathy MLA fromPipili	22 December 2017	6 January 2019		BJD
		Shashi Bhusan Behera MLA fromKendrapara	6 January 2019	28 May 2019		BJD
Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water		Pradeep Maharathy MLA fromPipili	7 May 2017	6 January 2019		BJD
		Ramesh Chandra Majhi MLA fromJharigam	6 January 2019	28 May 2019		BJD
Revenue & Disaster Management		Bijayshree Routray MLA fromBasudevpur	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
		Maheswar Mohanty MLA fromPuri	7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Parliamentary Affairs		Bikram Keshari Arukha MLA fromBhanjanagar	20 May 2014	28 May 2019		BJD
Forest & Environment			20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
		Bijayshree Routray MLA fromBasudevpur	7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Rural Development		Badri Narayan Patra MLA fromGhasipura	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
		Bikram Keshari Arukha MLA fromBhanjanagar	7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Information & Public Relations			21 October 2016	3 March 2018		BJD
		Pratap Jena MLA fromMahanga	3 March 2018	28 May 2019		BJD
Women & Child Development		Usha Devi MLA fromChikiti	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
		Prafulla Samal MLA fromBhandaripokhari	7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Mission Shakti						BJD
Planning & Convergence		Usha Devi MLA fromChikiti	20 May 2014	28 May 2019		BJD
Skill Development & Technical Education			7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Social Security & Empowerment of Persons with Disability			27 May 2015	7 May 2017		BJD
		Prafulla Samal MLA fromBhandaripokhari	7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
S.T. & S.C. Development, Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare		Lal Bihari Himirika MLA fromRayagada	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
		Ramesh Chandra Majhi MLA fromJharigam	7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises		Jogendra Behera MLA fromLoisingha	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
		Prafulla Samal MLA fromBhandaripokhari	7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Public Grievances & Pension Administration		Jogendra Behera MLA fromLoisingha	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
Housing & Urban Development		Puspendra Singh Deo MLA fromDharmagarh	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
		Niranjan Pujari MLA fromSonepur	7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Water Resources			3 March 2018	28 May 2019		BJD
Energy		Prafulla Kumar Mallik MLA fromKamakshyanagar	7 May 2017	3 March 2018		BJD
Steel & Mines			7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Works			3 March 2018	28 May 2019		BJD
Ministers of State with Independent Charges
Culture Tourism		Ashok Chandra Panda MLA fromEkamra Bhubaneswar	20 May 2014	28 May 2019		BJD
Handlooms, Textiles & Handicrafts		Snehangini Chhuria MLA fromAttabira	20 May 2014	28 May 2019		BJD
Steel & Mines		Prafulla Kumar Mallik MLA fromKamakshyanagar	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
Labour & Employees' State Insurance						BJD
		Susanta Singh MLA fromBhatli	7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Commerce and Transport		Ramesh Chandra Majhi MLA fromJharigam	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
		Nrusingha Charan Sahu MLA fromParjanga	7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Health & Family Welfare Information & Public Relations		Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak MLA fromMahakalapada	20 May 2014	21 October 2016		BJD
Panchayati Raj Law		Arun Kumar SahooMLA fromNayagarh	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare Employment & Technical Education & Training		Sanjay Kumar Das Burma MLA fromBrahmagiri	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
Sports & Youth Services		Sudam Marndi MLA fromBangriposi	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
		Chandra Sarathi Behera MLA fromCuttack Sadar	7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Information Technology		Pranab Prakash Das MLA fromJajpur	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
Electronics & Information Technology		Chandra Sarathi Behera MLA fromCuttack Sadar	7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Energy		Pranab Prakash Das MLA fromJajpur	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
		Susanta Singh MLA fromBhatli	3 March 2018	28 May 2019		BJD
Science & Technology		Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy MLA fromGopalpur	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
Higher Education						BJD
		Ananta Das MLA fromBhograi	7 May 2017	28 May 2019		BJD
Industries			3 March 2018	28 May 2019		BJD
Ministers of State
Tribal welfare underS.T. & S.C. Development, Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare		Sudam Marndi MLA fromBangriposi	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
SC welfare underS.T. & S.C. Development, Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare Mission Shakti underWomen & Child Development		Snehangini Chhuria MLA fromAttabira	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
Rural Water Supply underRural Development		Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy MLA fromGopalpur	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD
Disability Welfare underWomen & Child Development		Pranab Prakash Das MLA fromJajpur	20 May 2014	7 May 2017		BJD

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