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Odisha's Leader of Opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik connected Saturday (November 29, 2025) claimed the Supplementary Budget presented by Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi lacked immoderate imaginativeness and would propulsion the State towards a fiscal shortage situation.
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi presented a Supplementary Budget of ₹17,440 crore successful the assembly connected Friday (November 28, 2025).
"The BJP Government's Supplementary Budget presented successful the Assembly is dashing the hopes of people. There is nary large strategy for infrastructure projects and lacks immoderate vision," Mr. Patnaik claimed successful a X post.
Mr. Patnaik said that portion administrative expenses are being curtailed, Odisha's indebtedness load is increasing.
"There is thing successful the Supplementary Budget different than ₹900 crore allocated for the Works Department and immoderate municipality infrastructure projects," Mr. Patnaik said.
"It seems that this Supplementary Budget is simply a ploy to conceal the declining cardinal grants and gross shortfalls. Not for the payment of the State's people. This is an further effort to mislead the radical of the state," helium alleged.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, besides successful complaint of the Finance Department, had stated that the Supplementary Budget is aimed astatine fulfilling the request of funds for nationalist payment and improvement activities successful the State, chiefly done reallocation of disposable resources and receipt of tied-up resources from assorted sources.
