Bhubaneswar, Apr 5: Biju Janata Dal constituted a 10-member Political Affairs Committee and announced a list of 71 office-bearers, including 15 vice presidents, 20 senior general secretaries, and 35 general secretaries.

The 10-member political affairs committee comprises party president Naveen Patnaik as chairman, Bikram Keshari Arukh, Pramila Mallick, Niranjan Pujari, Sanjay Kumar Das Burma, Pranab Prakash Das, Sudam Marndi, Tukuni Sahu, Dr Sasmit Patra and Dr Santrupta Mishra. Debi Prasad Mishra, Prafulla Samal, Usha Devi, Bikram Keshari Arukh, Pramila Mallick, Niranjan Pujari, and Chandra Sekhar Sahu have been named senior vice-presidents and Pratap Jena, Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak, Rajendra Dholakia, Sanjay Kumar Das Burma, Rabi Narayan Nanda, Aswhini Kumar Patra, Pranab Prakash Das and Sarada Prasad Nayak appointed as vice-presidents.

Subash Singh has been appointed as the party treasurer.

Senior general secretaries include Kalikesh Naryan Singh Deo Prtitiranjan Gharai, Ramesh Chandra Majhi, Tukuni Sahu, Captain Dibya Shankar Mishra, Brugu Bxipatra, Pradep Majhi, Debesh Acharya, Purna Chandra Swain, Dhruba Charan Sahoo, Sushant Singh, Sudhir Samal, Anant Narayan Jena, Lekhashri Samant Singhar, Rajashree Mallick, Manaj Mangaraj, Byommesh Ray, Pranab Balaband Ray, Snehangini Chhuria and Jagannath Saraka.

General Secretaries include Sulachana Das, Bijaya Nayak, Shremayee Mishra, Sushant Rout, Bibuti Bhusan Balabantray, Sulata Deo, Manmath Routray, Rita Sahu, Dipali Das, and Rajendra Sahu.

Besides, the BJD, the main opposition party in Odisha, also reconstituted its Minority Cell led by Dillip Tirkey (Convenor).

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