Odisha CM owns property worth Rs 64.97 crore

September 23, 2022 18:30

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik possessed property worth Rs 64.97 crore as on December, 2021, a marginal dip from Rs 64.98 crore a year ago, according to an official portal where all ministers submit details of their assets.

The website, which was updated on Friday with latest information about assets and liabilities of public representatives, showed that Patnaik owned movable property worth Rs 12.09 crore, which included bank accounts in New Delhi, Bhubaneswar, Hinjlicut and Bargarh, along with jewellery and a four-wheeler.

The gold jewellery was valued at Rs 3.45 lakh and the old Ambassador car of 1980 model at Rs 6,434. The chief minister had deposits of Rs 72 lakh in a bank at Janpath, New Delhi, and Rs 21.71 lakh in the State Bank of India at Bhubaneswar.

Patnaik possessed immovable assets worth Rs 52.88 crore all of which were inherited from parents Biju and Gyan Patnaik, according to the CM's property statement.

His immovable assets included his two-thirds share in Naveen Nivas, near Bhubaneswar airport, worth Rs 9,52,46,190 (approximately), and 50 per cent share in the property at 3, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Road, New Delhi worth Rs 43,36,18,000 (approximately).

Other cabinet ministers, too, declared their assets on the website.

State health minister Naba Das disclosed that his wife owned as many as 75 vehicles, all of which were used for commercial purposes. Of these, 18 were procured in 2021. -- PTI

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