Bhubaneswar, Sept 24: Keeping the upcoming panchayat polls in view and to make a better understanding with people, On Friday the State Biju Janata Dal (BJD) announced to extend the annual Janasamparka Yatra for a month.
Pratap Jena, party Spokespersons informed to media persons yesterday that the Yatra will begin from October 2 and will be continued till November 2 to understand the issues of people. During the campaign, various welfare schemes that are initiated by the state government will be publicized among the people.
The achievements of the State government will be brought in front of the people and a report card will be given to them which will depict the achievement of promises which had been made in the 2004 election.
During the campaign, the 80th year celebration of formation of Odisha will also celebrated by the party.
Under its people connect programme, local units of the party have been instructed to celebrate Gopabandhu Jayanti on October 9 and Loknayak Jayprakash Jayanti on October 11 respectively.