Basta assembly constituency is once again leading in Odisha.

Balasore: The 128th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ was telecast at polling booths across the country on November 30. The Basta assembly constituency in Odisha once again recorded the highest participation.

According to local organizers, booth number 257 in the Basta assembly constituency achieved 100 percent participation for the 12th consecutive time in just 17 months. Under the 128th broadcast, special viewing programs were organized at 17 locations across the country, where the Prime Minister interacted with listeners via live video link. In the Balasore parliamentary constituency, a special program was organized at booth number 147 in Asti Panchayat of Balipal block in the Basta assembly constituency (37). Thousands of people gathered to listen to the Prime Minister’s address. Modi also interacted directly with the audience through video conferencing. The program was organized under the supervision of Balasore North District Coordinator, Krishnachandra Dutta. MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi, Balasore North President Pradeep Kumar Panda, and State Coordinator Manasmita Khuntia were also present.