Suryabanshi
Suraj
MLA, Dhamnagar Constituency (Bhadrak)
Minister of State (Independent Charge) - Higher Education, Sports & Youth Services, Odia Language, Literature & Culture
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A young leader driven by purpose, progress, and pride in Odisha's heritage.

Suryabanshi Suraj
Suryabanshi Suraj is a dedicated public servant and one of the youngest members of the Odisha Cabinet. Representing Dhamnagar Constituency in Bhadrak district, he combines grassroots political engagement with a modern, technology-driven approach to governance.
With academic qualifications in Engineering (B.Tech) and Law (LL.B), he bridges innovation and legislation. His governance philosophy focuses on transparency, youth empowerment, institutional reform, and cultural preservation.
As Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Higher Education, Sports & Youth Services, and Odia Language, Literature & Culture, he is committed to transforming Odisha into a hub of educational excellence, athletic achievement, and linguistic pride.
Integrity
Transparent, accountable, and citizen-focused governance.
Youth Empowerment
Investing in education, sports, and skills to shape the next generation.
Cultural Pride
Promoting Odia language, literature, and heritage globally.
Inclusive Development
Ensuring development benefits reach every household.
Political Journey
By-Election Victory
Elected as MLA from Dhamnagar in the 2022 by-election, carrying forward a legacy of public service and earning a strong mandate from the people.
Re-Elected with Strong Mandate
Re-elected with an overwhelming majority, reaffirming public trust in his leadership and development agenda.
Inducted into Odisha Cabinet
Entrusted by party leadership to serve in the Odisha Cabinet under Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi with independent charge of key youth-centric portfolios.
Youngest Voice in Governance
Currently serving as one of the youngest ministers in the state cabinet, focusing on education reform, sports infrastructure, and promotion of Odia culture.
By-Election Victory
Elected as MLA from Dhamnagar in the 2022 by-election, carrying forward a legacy of public service and earning a strong mandate from the people.
Re-Elected with Strong Mandate
Re-elected with an overwhelming majority, reaffirming public trust in his leadership and development agenda.
Inducted into Odisha Cabinet
Entrusted by party leadership to serve in the Odisha Cabinet under Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi with independent charge of key youth-centric portfolios.
Youngest Voice in Governance
Currently serving as one of the youngest ministers in the state cabinet, focusing on education reform, sports infrastructure, and promotion of Odia culture.
Constituency & Development
Dhamnagar - advancing through infrastructure growth, social investment, and community-driven governance.
University & College Modernization
Strengthening higher education institutions, promoting research culture, and enabling digital infrastructure.
Youth & Sports Infrastructure
Developing stadiums, training centres, and grassroots talent programs across the constituency.
Odia Language & Heritage Promotion
Digitization of Odia literature, support to artists, and global cultural outreach initiatives.
Road & Connectivity
Improvement of rural roads, bridges, and last-mile connectivity.
Healthcare Access
Upgrading health centres and improving service accessibility in rural areas.
Farmer Support
Strengthening irrigation, agricultural schemes, and rural livelihoods.
Dhamnagar: A Youth-Driven Growth Model
Through focused leadership and accountable governance, Dhamnagar is progressing as a model constituency in Odisha.
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