Aditya Prasad Padhi

Bhubaneswar: A day ahead of the polling for the Urban Local Body (ULB) polls in Odisha, State Election Commissioner Aditya Prasad Padhi asked people to turn out in large numbers to cast their vote. The polling will be held from 8 AM to 5…

Bhubaneswar: State Election Commissioner (SEC) Aditya Prasad Padhi today reviewed security arrangements for the counting of votes scheduled to be held on February 26, 27, and 28 at all block headquarters after the panchayat elections.…

Bhubaneswar: Over 67.51 lakh people of 1,669 gram panchayats in 71 blocks across 30 districts of Odisha are to exercise their franchise in the first phase of the Panchayat Polls, informed State Election Commissioner Aditya Prasad Padhi on…

Bhubaneswar: The State Election Commission (SEC) of Odisha has relaxed the restrictions imposed on the door-to-door campaign and public meetings by candidates contesting the ensuing panchayat polls. The number of persons allowed for the…

Bhubaneswar: There will be no new addition of names to the Electoral Roll for the General Election to Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), said State Election Commissioner Aditya Prasad Padhi on Wednesday. Briefing media persons, Padhi said that…

Bhubaneswar: The State Election Commission (SEC), Odisha, is to publish fresh guidelines to conduct the panchayat polls amid the Covid-19 pandemic and to ensure a free, fair, and safe election. Addressing media persons after an all-party…

Bhubaneswar: The final voters' list for the Panchayat elections in the State will be published by December 14, informed State Election Commissioner Aditya Prasad Padhi on Monday. Addressing a press conference, Padhi said that the cut-off…

Bhubaneswar: As Odisha gears up for the upcoming panchayat elections, State Election Commission (SEC) Aditya Prasad Padhi on Friday informed that this time there will be central counting. During earlier elections, the vote counting was…

In a recent bureaucratic reshuffle effected by Odisha Government many senior IAS officers have been handed over the charge of major offices including Chief Secretary, State Election Commissioner, Development Commissioner, Agriculture…

Odisha Government today appointed senior IAS officer Asit Kumar Tripathy as the Chief Secretary since outgoing Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi has opted for voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) and the Governor has also appointed Padhi as…