Bhubaneswar: The 28 Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha members from Odisha were nominated to various standing committees of the Parliament. While BJP Lok Sabha MP Juel Oram has been appointed as the chairman of defence standing committee of the parliament, Bhartruhari Mahatab has been appointed as the chairman of Parliamentary committee on Labour.
The chairman and members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee are being appointed by the speaker of Lok Sabha and chairman of Rajya Sabha on the recommendation of the Central government.
The list goes as:
Finance: Pinaki Mishra & Amar Patnaik
Defence: Chairman Juel Oram, members Rajashree Mallick & Nitish Gangdeb
Labour: Chairman Bhartruhari Mahtab, member Raghunath Mohapatra
Coal & Steel: Members Prasanta Nanda & Basanta Panda
Personnel & Public Grievance, Law & Justic: Member Suresh Pujhari
Railways: Members Sangita Singhdeo & Anubhav Mohanty
External Affairs & Home: Members Achyut Samant & Sharmistha Sethi
Chemical & Fertilizers: Members Ranjib Biswal & Biswaswar Tudu and
Transport, Tourism & Culture: Members Prasanna Acharya & Ramesh Majhi
Petroleum & Natural Gas: Member Chandra Sekher Sahu
Human Resources Development: Members Sasmit Patra & Chandrani Murmu
Science & Technology, Environment & Forest: Members Aswani Vaisnav, N Bhaskar Rao & Mahesh Sahoo
Food, Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution: Members Pramila Bisoi & Saptagiri Ulaka
Urban Development: Member Aparajita Sarangi
Water Resources: Member Narendra Kumar Swain
