Bhubaneswar, August 4: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday paid heartfelt tribute to former Chief Minister Nandini Satpathy on her death anniversary, remembering her remarkable contributions to the state's social development and women’s empowerment.

In a tribute message, the Chief Minister said that Nandini Satpathy's dedication to public service and her efforts toward empowering women continue to inspire generations. He noted that her role in promoting social welfare and inclusive development has left a lasting impact on Odisha.

"Humble tribute on the death anniversary of former Chief Minister of Odisha Nandini Satpathy. Her contribution to social development and women empowerment will always be remembered," Majhi said.

ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ପୂର୍ବତନ ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ନନ୍ଦିନୀ ଶତପଥୀଙ୍କ ଶ୍ରାଦ୍ଧ ବାର୍ଷିକୀରେ ବିନମ୍ର ଶ୍ରଦ୍ଧାଞ୍ଜଳି । ସାମାଜିକ ଉନ୍ନତି ଓ ମହିଳା ସଶକ୍ତିକରଣ କ୍ଷେତ୍ରରେ ତାଙ୍କ ଅବଦାନ ସଦା ସର୍ବଦା ସ୍ମରଣୀୟ ହୋଇ ରହିବ । pic.twitter.com/L7JXP7jufm

— Mohan Charan Majhi (@MohanMOdisha) August 4, 2026

Nandini Satpathy, Odisha's first woman Chief Minister, served the state from 1972 to 1976. She was also a noted writer and social reformer, remembered for her commitment to education, women's rights, and public welfare. Her legacy continues to be celebrated across Odisha on her death anniversary.