BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Monday lauded the performance of the previous BJD government headed by him for Odisha being recognised as the third highest revenue surplus state in India during 2022-23 fiscal.
As per a report prepared by Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), analysing 10-year data from 2013-14 financial year, Odisha has third largest revenue surplus in 2022-23, Patnaik said in a social media post. He said as per the report, Odisha has Rs 19,456 crore revenue surplus in that financial year.
Patnaik was the chief minister of the state for 24 years from 2000, and his party was ousted by the BJP in the assembly elections last year.
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