BJD mounts pressure on BJP government over MMDR amendment act seeking special session of assembly
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Summary
Former Odisha CM and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik penned a letter to Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, saying this amendment effectively stripped Odisha of its constitutional right to levy taxes on its mineral wealth
Key Facts
TypeNews
SourceThe Hindu - National
PublishedMonday, 21 September 2026
Affected Population1.4 billion citizens, 20 million government employees
Key Numbers
20 million central + state government employees
Rs 3.3 lakh crore transferred via DBT
1,500+ services on UMANG app
UAPA cases: 5,000+ pending
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
LeftCentreRight
Amendment History
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DescriptionMonday, 21 September 2026via policyradar
Former Odisha CM and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik penned a letter to Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, saying this amendment effectively stripped Odisha of its constitutional right to levy taxes on its...
DescriptionMonday, 21 September 2026via policyradar
Former Odisha CM and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik penned a letter to Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, saying this amendment effectively stripped Odisha of its constitutional right to levy taxes on its...
DescriptionMonday, 21 September 2026via policyradar
Former Odisha CM and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik penned a letter to Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, saying this amendment effectively stripped Odisha of its constitutional right to levy taxes on its...
DescriptionTuesday, 22 September 2026via policyradar
Former Odisha CM and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik penned a letter to Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, saying this amendment effectively stripped Odisha of its constitutional right to levy taxes on its...