| Profession(s) |
• Politician
• Lawyer |
| Known for |
Being Odisha’s First Female Deputy CM |
| Physical Stats & More |
| Height (approx.) |
5′ 6″ (168 cm) |
| Eye Colour |
Black |
| Hair Colour |
Black |
| Politics |
| Political Party |
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
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| Political Journey |
• Contested the Odisha Legislative Assembly elections from the Nimapara constituency on a ticket from BJP (2009)
• Contested the Odisha Legislative Assembly elections (2014)
• Contested the Odisha Legislative Assembly elections (2019)
• Won the Odisha Legislative Assembly elections (2024)
• Appointed as the Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha (12 June 2024) |
| Personal Life |
| Date of Birth |
26 January 1967 (Thursday) |
| Age (as of 2024) |
57 Years |
| Birthplace |
Nimapada, Odisha |
| Zodiac sign |
Aquarius |
| Signature |
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| Nationality |
Indian |
| Hometown |
Nimapada |
| College/University |
• Utkal University, Bhubaneswar
• Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) |
| Educational Qualification(s) |
• BA (Honors) (1986)
• LLB (1995)
• MA in Public Administration (2005)
• Certificate in Women’s Empowerment and Development (CWED) from IGNOU (2005) |
| Religion |
Hinduism |
| Address |
Anchala Thana/ PO – Terundia, Via – Nimapara, District – Puri, Odisha Pincode – 752106 |
| Social Media |
• Instagram
• Facebook
• Twitter |
| Relationships & More |
| Marital Status |
Married |
| Family |
| Husband/Spouse |
Shyam Sundar Nayak (politician, former government employee)
 |
| Children |
She has two daughters.
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| Style Quotient |
| Car Collection |
Toyota |
| Money Factor |
| Assets/Properties (as of April 2024) |
Movable Assets
• Cash: Rs. 1,05,000
• Bank Deposits: Rs. 42,883.25
• Bonds, Debentures and Shares in Companies: Rs. 6,76,116.66
• Insurance Policy: Rs. 28,69,500
• Personal Loans/Advance Given: Rs. 24,00,000
• Motor Vehicles: Rs. 13,46,000
• Jewellery: Rs. 21,48,625
Immovable Assets
• Non-Agricultural Land: Rs. 17,96,760
• Residential Buildings: Rs. 79,50,000
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| Net Worth (approx.) |
Rs. 1.9 crores (as of April 2024) |
