Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee
The Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee is the unit of the Indian National Congress for the state of Odisha. It is responsible for organizing and coordinating the party’s activities and campaigns within the state, as well as selecting candidates for local, state, and national elections in Odisha.
The head office of the organization is the Congress Bhawan, situated at Master Canteen circle in Bhubaneswar. Sarat Pattanayak was appointed president of the committee in 2022 and currently serves as the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee(OPCC) President.
Chairperson – Narasingha Mishra
Utkal Pradesh Congress Committee created a united representation of all Odia speaking tracts. With its first President being Utkalamani Gopabandhu Das the formation of Utkal Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC) gave impetus to formation of Odisha state. This also gave boost to Congress activities in the Odia speaking areas.