BJD Slams BJP Over MMDR Amendment Act, Claims Odisha Loses Rs 1 Lakh Crore

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has strongly criticised the MMDR Amendment Act 2026, alleging that it strips Odisha of its rightful authority over mines and mineral‐bearing land, thereby undermining the federal structure. At a press conference in Shankha Bhavan, Rajya Sabha MP Dr Santrupt Mishra said the Act has permanently taken away the state’s rights [...] The post BJD Slams BJP Over MMDR Amendment Act, Claims Odisha Loses Rs 1 Lakh Crore appeared first on Pragativadi I Latest Odisha News in English I Breaking News .