Smaller states needed for balanced development: BJP’s Orissa unit president Suresh Pujary
December 20, 2009 at 5:07 pm sanjibkarmee 1 comment
Folowing is a report from the PTI:
Bhubaneswar, Dec 20 (PTI) Amidst demands for carving out separate Koshala and Kalinga states from Orissa, BJP today said it favoured creation of smaller states for speedy and balanced development of different regions of the country.
“One may not support the demand for formation of Koshala or Kalinga states, but it is difficult to ignore the issues that have given rise to these demands,” BJP’s Orissa unit president Suresh Pujary said adding these issues must be addressed properly.
“BJP believes in small states and the party leadership has favoured fresh reorganisation process,” Pujari told reporters ahead of election of new state party chief scheduled on December 23.
Entry filed under: Demand of Koshal state, Discussions, Do smaller states provide better governance?, Why a separate Koshal state in India?.
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True Koshali | December 21, 2009 at 4:26 am
Mr. Pujari,
I’m a supporter of you. But for God’s sake please leave this half hearted approach. Take a stand of your conscience whether your Party is in favor of that or not. Come on ……..