Naveen Patnaik richest among ministers in state with assets worth over Rs 64.26 crore
13 February 2020, 14:32 IST

Naveen Patnaik richest among ministers in state with assets worth over Rs 64.26 crore

Odisha Chief Minister and BJD chief Naveen Patnaik is the wealthiest among the ministers in the state with property worth more than Rs 64.26 crore, the state government stated on Wednesday.

The Odisha government has put out the asset list if 20 ministers, including that of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on its website.

As maintained by the declaration, Naveen Patnaik owns property worth more than Rs 64.26 crore as of March 31, 2019, including movable assets of over Rs 62,66,663.93 lakh and immovable inherited assets with the value of more than Rs 63,64,15,261 crore.

While Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is the wealthiest among the council of ministers, Sports and IT Minister Tusharkanti Behera is the poorest with total assets worth Rs 26 lakh.

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