Bhubaneswar: Reference to the Odisha government's recently released property lists of 20 ministers on the government website, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's owns assets worth over Rs 64.26 crore as on March 31, 2019. Patnaik's assets including movable properties of over Rs 62.66 lakh and immovable inherited properties valued at over Rs 63.64 crore, makes him the richest among the council of ministers in Odisha.
Naveen has an Ambassador car of 1980 model that is valued at around Rs 8,905, jewellery worth about Rs 2.12 lakh, deposits over Rs 40 lakh, farmland and building in an area of 22.7 acres at Tikri Khera village valued over Rs 10.75 crore in March, 2017.
in New Delhi Naveen owns his ancestral property's 50 percent share and two-third share of Naveen Niwas in Bhubaneswar worth over Rs 9.52 crore.Naveen Patnaik has a loan of Rs 15 lakh that he borrowed from his elder sister, Gita Mehta.
Tusharkanti Behera, Sports and IT Minister is the poorest among the Council of ministers with total assets of Rs 26 lakh.
Naba Kishore Das, Health Minister the only Minister in the state who possesses two revolvers and a rifle.
Pratap Jena Panchayati Raj Minister owns properties valued at over Rs 9.92.
