April 30, 2025

7 Ganjam MLAs started from panchayats

At least seven of 13 incumbent MLAs of Ganjam district started their political career from panchayat elections. State environment and forest minister Bikram Keshari Arukh had been elected the chairman of the panchayat samiti, Bhanjanagar, in 1992.

Source: Bhubaneswar News, Latest Bhubaneswar News Headlines & Live Updates – Times of India