Bhubaneswar, Feb 15: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday announced formation of four committees ahead of the Lok Sabha and State Assembly elections in Odisha.

BJP’s national president JP Nadda approved the names of the members of the core committee, election committee, finance committee and disciplinary committee.

The State core committee of the party has 15 members besides 3 special invitees. Its members are state BJP president Manmohan Samal, Union Ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw, Dharmendra Pradhan and Bishweswar Tudu, party’s national vice-president Baijayant Panda, national spokesperson Sambit Patra and former State BJP presidents Samir Mohanty, Suresh Pujari, Basant Panda and KV Singhdeo.

National General Secretary and State Prabhari Sunil Bansal, State Sah-Prabhari Vijaypal Singh Tomar and State Sah-Prabhari Lata Usendi are the special invitees of the committee.

The 19-member election committee too has the same leaders besides others. The 10-member finance committee has Pradhan, Vaishnaw, Tudu, Panda and state treasurer Sudarshan Goel, besides Binod Dash, Murali Krishna and Murali Sharma, among others. 

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