NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended birthday wishes to Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, hailing his efforts to enhance the growth trajectory of the state, as well as empowering the youth there.
In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Birthday wishes to Odisha's hardworking Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi Ji. He has made outstanding efforts to enhance Odisha's growth trajectory and empower the youth of the state. Praying for his long and healthy life in service of the people."
Mohan Charan Majhi, born in 1972 in Odisha's Keonjhar district, belongs to the Santal tribal community. He entered politics as a sarpanch in 1997. In the 2024 Assembly elections, Majhi won from the Keonjhar seat for the fourth time and was appointed Chief Minister of Odisha.