{"id":150507,"date":"2026-04-11T19:50:51","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T14:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/?p=150507"},"modified":"2026-04-11T19:51:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T14:21:25","slug":"meet-korei-mla-akash-das-nayak-a-grassroots-politician","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/meet-korei-mla-akash-das-nayak-a-grassroots-politician\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Korei MLA Akash Das Nayak: A grassroots politician"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"caps\">By AKSHYA Rout<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>JAJPUR, APR 11: He is a leader who loves to live among the people, stands with them at the time of joy and sorrow. He is none other than Jajpur district\u2019s Korei MLA Akash Das Nayak. Whenever he gets time, he visits villages, rural pockets and meets with residents, listens to their problems, and makes every effort to resolve the grievances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nayak has been working to fulfil the promises that he made during the election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe people of Korei have always loved and blessed me, so I will always be with them,\u201d said Nayak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The actor-turned-politician meet people of his constituency in his office at Jaraka, listen to their grievances regularly and ensure that the problems are resolved in a timebound manner. He also visits villages to get first-hand experience of the people living in rural pockets and the issues being faced by them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMy doors are always open for the common people. I will try to make my constituency a developed one in every respect,\u201d asserted the MLA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe BJP has always laid emphasis to its commitment to strengthening its organisation at the grass-roots level in Odisha. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, every part of Odisha will witness development. Development has already been accelerated in the State by the double-engine government in the State,\u201d added Nayak.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By AKSHYA Rout JAJPUR, APR 11: He is a leader who loves to live among the people, stands with them at the time of joy and sorrow. 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