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Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has ranked No.1 in terms of popularity within one’s own state

Bhubaneswar:21/8/18: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has ranked No.1 in terms of popularity within one’s own state in the India Today Mood of Nation (MOTN) survey, released on Saturday. He has been voted sixth best performing Chief Minister across the country.

In the MOTN survey participated by 12,100 people, which is a subjective study of voter perception across the country, the No.1 status is more a reflection of political popularity rather than a test of governance.

As per MOTN survey, Mamta Banerjee is nation’s No. 1 chief minister. It is to be noted here that, Mamata has won the best performing CM thrice in a row till now.

Nitish Kumar was at 2nd position with 10%, Kejriwal also at the same position with 10%, Yogi Aditya at 4th place with 9% (2nd and 3rd positions shared), Chandra babu at 5th place with 7%.

Earlier, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had won the prestigious Outlook Speakout Award-2017 as the best administrator in the country.

He was chosen from among six Chief Ministers including Nitish Kumar, Manik Sarkar, Mamata Banerjee, Devendra Fadnavis and Siddaramaiah. The award was presented to Naveen by former President Pranab Mukherjee.

About Editor in chief

Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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