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{{Short description|Government of Odisha (1980 {{ndash}} 1985)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}

{{Infobox government cabinet
| cabinet_name = First Janaki Ballabh Patnaik ministry
| cabinet_type = Ministry
| cabinet_number = 19th
| jurisdiction = [[Odisha]]
| flag_border = true
| flag = File:Seal of Odisha.svg
| incumbent = 1980 {{ndash}} 1985
| image = File:Janaki Ballav Patnaik.jpg
| image_size = 150px
| caption = [[Janaki Ballabh Patnaik]] [[Chief Minister of Odisha|Hon'ble Chief Minister of Odisha]]
| date_formed = 9 June 1980
| date_dissolved = 10 March 1985
| government_head_title = [[Chief Minister of Odisha|Chief Minister]]
| government_head = [[Janaki Ballabh Patnaik]]
| deputy_government_head =
| state_head_title = [[Governor of Odisha|Governor]]
| state_head = [[C. M. Poonacha]] [[Judge|Justice]] [[Sukanta Kishore Ray]] (acting) [[C. M. Poonacha]] [[Judge|Justice]] [[Ranganath Misra]] (acting) [[C. M. Poonacha]] [[Bishambhar Nath Pande]]
| members_number = 19
| political_parties = {{Color box|{{party color|Indian National Congress (I)}}}} [[Indian National Congress (I)]]
| legislature_status = [[Majority government|Majority]]{{Composition bar|118|147|{{party color|Indian National Congress (I)}}|per=1}}
| opposition_party = No Official Opposition (1980 {{ndash}} 1984) [[Janata Party (Secular)]] (1984 {{ndash}} 1985)
| opposition_leader = Vacant (1980 {{ndash}} 1984) [[Sarat Kumar Deb]] (1984 {{ndash}} 1985)
| election = [[1980 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
| legislature_term = {{ayd|9 June 1980|10 March 1985}}
| successor = [[Second Janaki Ballabh Patnaik ministry]]
| predecessor = [[Nilamani Routray ministry]]
| incoming_formation = [[8th Orissa Legislative Assembly]]
| outgoing_formation = [[7th Orissa Legislative Assembly]]
}}

'''Janaki Ballabh Patnaik''' was elected for the first time as the chief minister of [[Odisha]] following [[Indian National Congress (I)]] party's victory in [[1980 Odisha Legislative Assembly election]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=IndiaVotes AC: Orissa 1980 |url=https://www.indiavotes.com/vidhan-sabha/1980/orissa/121/www.indiavotes.com/vidhan-sabha/1980/orissa/121/6 |access-date=2025-09-15 |website=IndiaVotes}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Das |first=Dr. Sthitaprajna |last2=Panigrahi |first2=Puspalata |date=14 July 2024 |title=A study on the state legislative assembly elections in Odisha (1952-2024) |url=https://www.journalofpoliticalscience.com/uploads/archives/6-2-1-681.pdf |journal=International Journal of Political Science and Governance |volume=6 |issue=2 |pages=28-33 |via=E-ISSN: 2664-603X, P-ISSN: 2664-6021}}</ref>

== Brief history ==
Following Cong (I) victory in [[1980 Indian general election]], Opposition led state govt were dismissed and early election were called. Dissatisfied with Janata Govt., Cong (I) was voted to power in [[1980 Orissa Legislative Assembly election|1980 Orissa Assembly election]]. Chief Minister [[Janaki Ballabh Patnaik]] along with 7 Cabinet ministers, 10 Ministers of state and 1 deputy minister were administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor [[C. M. Poonacha]] at the [[Raj Bhavan, Bhubaneswar]] on 9 June 1980.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2025-09-14 |title=Brief History of Odisha Legislative Assembly |url=https://assembly.odisha.gov.in/AboutUs.aspx |website=[[Odisha Legislative Assembly]]}}</ref>

Ministry was further expanded on 14 July 1981 & 10 February 1984.<ref name=":0" />

Following Cong win in [[1985 Orissa Legislative Assembly election|1985 Orissa Assembly election]] due to the sympathy wave created by the unfortunate death of [[Indira Gandhi]], Chief Minister [[Janaki Ballabh Patnaik|Janaki Patnaik]] resigned on 10 March 1985.

== Council of Ministers ==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|+[https://magazines.odisha.gov.in/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/357-397.pdf Source]
!Portfolio
!Portrait
!Name {{small|Constituency|List of constituencies of the Odisha Legislative Assembly}}
! colspan="2" |Tenure
! colspan="2" |Party
|-
|
* [[Chief Minister of Odisha|'''Chief Minister''']]
* [https://home.odisha.gov.in/ Home]
* [https://ga.odisha.gov.in/ General Administration]
* [https://pc.odisha.gov.in/ Planning & Coordination]
* [https://industries.odisha.gov.in/ Industries]
* [https://inpr.odisha.gov.in/ Information & Public Relations]
* [https://dowr.odisha.gov.in/ Irrigation & Power]
* '''Other departments not allocated to any Minister.'''
| rowspan="6" |[[File:Janaki Ballav Patnaik.jpg|100x100px]]
| rowspan="6" |[[Janaki Ballabh Patnaik]] {{small|MLA from [[Athagarh Assembly constituency|Athgarh]]}}
|9 June 1980
|10 March 1985
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://st.odisha.gov.in/ Science & Technology]
* [https://forest.odisha.gov.in/ Environment]
* [https://dot.odisha.gov.in/ Tourism]
* [https://culture.odisha.gov.in/ Culture]
|9 June 1980
|14 July 1981
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://rd.odisha.gov.in/ Community Development & Rural Reconstruction]
|14 April 1982
|10 February 1984
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://st.odisha.gov.in/ Science & Technology]
* [https://forest.odisha.gov.in/ Environment]
* [https://sports.odisha.gov.in/ Sports]
* [https://culture.odisha.gov.in/ Culture]
|10 February 1984
|10 March 1985
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://agri.odisha.gov.in/ Agriculture]
|31 December 1984
|10 March 1985
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://coop.odisha.gov.in/ Co-operation]
* [https://finance.odisha.gov.in/ Finance]
* [https://law.odisha.gov.in/ Law]
|12 February 1985
|10 March 1985
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
! colspan="7" |'''Cabinet Minister'''
|-
|
* [https://sme.odisha.gov.in/ Education & Youth Services]
|[[File:Gangadhar Mohapatra.jpg|100x100px]]
|Gangadhar Mohapatra {{small|MLA from [[Brahmagiri Assembly constituency|Brahmagiri]]}}
| rowspan="3" |9 June 1980
| rowspan="2" |10 March 1985
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://stsc.odisha.gov.in/ Harijan & Tribal Welfare]
|[[File:Ulaka_Rama_Chandra.jpg|100x100px]]
|[[Ramachandra Ulaka|Ulaka Rama Chandra]] {{small|MLA from [[Rayagada Assembly constituency|Rayagada]]}}
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://finance.odisha.gov.in/ Finance]
| rowspan="2" |[[File:Raghunath_Patnaik.jpg|100x100px]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Raghunath Patnaik]] {{small|MLA from [[Jeypore Assembly constituency|Jeypore]]}}
| rowspan="2" |12 February 1985
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://law.odisha.gov.in/ Law]
|14 July 1981
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://agri.odisha.gov.in/ Agriculture]
* [https://coop.odisha.gov.in/ Co-operation]
|[[File:Basudev Mahapatra.jpg|100x100px]]
|Basudev Mahapatra {{small|MLA from [[Balikuda-Erasama Assembly constituency|Balikuda]]|}}
|9 June 1980
|10 February 1984
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://agri.odisha.gov.in/ Agriculture]
|[[File:Somanath Rath.jpg|100x100px]]
|[[Somnath Rath|Somanath Rath]] {{small|MLA from [[Bhanjanagar Assembly constituency|Bhanjanagar]]}}
|10 February 1984
|31 December 1984
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://food.odisha.gov.in/ Food & Civil Supplies]
|[[File:Upendra Dikshit.jpg|100x100px]]
|Upendra Dikshit {{small|MLA from [[Brajarajnagar Assembly constituency|Brajarajnagar]]}}
| rowspan="2" |9 June 1980
| rowspan="2" |14 July 1981
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://works.odisha.gov.in/ Works]
|[[File:Dayanidhi Naik.jpg|100x100px]]
|Dayanidhi Naik {{small|MLA from [[Bhawanipatna Assembly constituency|Bhawanipatna]]}}
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://excise.odisha.gov.in/ Excise]
* [https://revenue.odisha.gov.in/ Revenue]
|[[File:Kanhu Charan Lenka.jpg|100x100px]]
|Kanhu Charan Lenka {{small|MLA from [[Choudwar-Cuttack Assembly constituency|Choudwar]]}}
|9 June 1980
|14 July 1981
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
| rowspan="2" |
* [https://revenue.odisha.gov.in/ Revenue]
* [https://ct.odisha.gov.in/ Transport]
|[[File:Upendra Dikshit.jpg|100x100px]]
|Upendra Dikshit {{small|MLA from [[Brajarajnagar Assembly constituency|Brajarajnagar]]}}
|14 July 1981
|10 February 1984
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|[[File:Basudev Mahapatra.jpg|100x100px]]
|Basudev Mahapatra {{small|MLA from [[Balikuda-Erasama Assembly constituency|Balikuda]]}}
|10 February 1984
|10 March 1985
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
| rowspan="2" |
* [https://ct.odisha.gov.in/ Commerce]
|[[File:Dayanidhi Naik.jpg|100x100px]]
|Dayanidhi Naik {{small|MLA from [[Bhawanipatna Assembly constituency|Bhawanipatna]]}}
|14 July 1981
|10 February 1984
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[File:Upendra Dikshit.jpg|100x100px]]
| rowspan="2" |Upendra Dikshit {{small|MLA from [[Brajarajnagar Assembly constituency|Brajarajnagar]]}}
| rowspan="2" |10 February 1984
| rowspan="2" |10 March 1985
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://labour.odisha.gov.in/ Labour & Employment]
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
! colspan="7" |'''Minister of State'''
|-
|
* [https://dowr.odisha.gov.in/ Irrigation & Power]
|[[File:Niranjan Patnaik.jpg|100x100px]]
|[[Niranjan Patnaik]] {{small|MLA from [[Ramchandrapur Assembly Constituency|Ramchandrapur]]}}
| rowspan="3" |9 June 1980
| rowspan="5" |10 March 1985
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://industries.odisha.gov.in/ Industries]
|[[File:Kishore_Chandra_Patel.jpg|100x100px]]
|Kishore Chandra Patel {{small|MLA from [[Sundargarh Assembly constituency|Sundargarh]]}}
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://urban.odisha.gov.in/ Housing & Urban Development]
* [https://steelmines.odisha.gov.in/ Mines & Geology]
| rowspan="3" |[[File:Basant_Kumar_Biswal.jpg|100x100px]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Basant Kumar Biswal|Basanta Kumar Biswal]] {{small|MLA from [[Tirtol Assembly constituency|Tirtol]]}}
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://works.odisha.gov.in/ Works]
|14 July 1981
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
*[https://sports.odisha.gov.in/ Sports]
|21 February 1984
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
| rowspan="2" |
* [https://health.odisha.gov.in/ Health & Family Welfare]
|[[File:Harihar Karan.jpg|100x100px]]
|Harihar Karan {{small|MLA from [[Daspalla Assembly constituency|Daspalla]]}}
|9 June 1980
|11 February 1984
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|[[File:Jugal Kishore Pattanayak.jpg|100x100px]]
|Jugal Kishore Pattanayak {{small|MLA from [[Bhadrak Assembly constituency|Bhadrak]]}}
|11 February 1984
|10 March 1985
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
| rowspan="2" |
* [https://forest.odisha.gov.in/ Forest]
* [https://fard.odisha.gov.in/ Fisheries & Animal Husbandry]
|[[File:Kuanria Majhi.jpg|100x100px]]
|Kuanria Majhi {{small|MLA from [[Baisinga Assembly constituency|Baisinga]]}}
|9 June 1980
|11 February 1984
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|[[File:Harihar Karan.jpg|100x100px]]
|Harihar Karan {{small|MLA from [[Daspalla Assembly constituency|Daspalla]]}}
|11 February 1984
|10 March 1985
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://labour.odisha.gov.in/ Labour & Employment]
* [https://sports.odisha.gov.in/ Sports]
* [https://dot.odisha.gov.in/ Tourism]
* [https://culture.odisha.gov.in/ Culture]
|[[File:Jugal Kishore Pattanayak.jpg|100x100px]]
|Jugal Kishore Pattanayak {{small|MLA from [[Bhadrak Assembly constituency|Bhadrak]]}}
|9 June 1980
|11 February 1984
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://law.odisha.gov.in/ Law]
* [https://ct.odisha.gov.in/ Commerce and Transport]
|[[File:Krushna Chandra Patnaik.jpg|100x100px]]
|Krushna Chandra Patnaik {{small|MLA from [[Berhampur Assembly constituency|Berhampur]]}}
|9 June 1980
|14 July 1981
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://inpr.odisha.gov.in/ Information & Public Relations]
| rowspan="2" |[[File:Lalit Mohan Gandhi.jpg|100x100px]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Lalit Mohan Gandhi]] {{small|MLA from [[Titlagarh Assembly constituency|Titilagarh]]}}
| rowspan="2" |9 June 1980
|14 July 1981
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://pc.odisha.gov.in/ Planning & Coordination]
|10 February 1984
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://agri.odisha.gov.in/ Agriculture]
* [https://coop.odisha.gov.in/ Co-operation]
| rowspan="2" |[[File:Habibulla Khan.jpg|100x100px]]
| rowspan="2" |Habibulla Khan {{small|MLA from [[Nabarangpur Assembly constituency|Nowrangpur]]}}
|9 June 1980
|14 July 1981
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://excise.odisha.gov.in/ Excise]
|14 July 1981
|10 March 1985
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
| rowspan="3" |
* [https://rd.odisha.gov.in/ Community Development & Rural Reconstruction]
|[[File:Bhajman Behera.jpg|100x100px]]
|[[Bhajaman Behara]] {{small|MLA from [[Talcher Assembly constituency|Talcher]]}}
|9 June 1980
|14 July 1981
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|[[File:Krushna Chandra Patnaik.jpg|100x100px]]
|Krushna Chandra Patnaik {{small|MLA from [[Berhampur Assembly constituency|Berhampur]]}}
|14 July 1981
|14 April 1982
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[File:Bhajman Behera.jpg|100x100px]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Bhajaman Behara]] {{small|MLA from [[Talcher Assembly constituency|Talcher]]}}
|11 February 1984
|10 March 1985
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
| rowspan="2" |
* [https://food.odisha.gov.in/ Food & Civil Supplies]
|14 July 1981
|11 February 1984
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|[[File:Kishore_Chandra_Patel.jpg|100x100px]]
|Kishore Chandra Patel {{small|MLA from [[Sundargarh Assembly constituency|Sundargarh]]}}
| rowspan="2" |11 February 1984
|10 March 1985
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|
* [https://coop.odisha.gov.in/ Co-operation]
|[[File:Kuanria Majhi.jpg|100x100px]]
|Kuanria Majhi {{small|MLA from [[Baisinga Assembly constituency|Baisinga]]}}
|12 February 1985
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
! colspan="7" |'''Deputy Minister'''
|-
|
* [https://rd.odisha.gov.in/ Community Development & Rural Reconstruction]
|[[File:Saraswati Hembram.jpg|100x100px]]
|[[Saraswati Hembram]] {{small|MLA from [[Kuliana Assembly constituency|Kuliana]]}}
|9 June 1980
|9 March 1985
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|}

== References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Chief ministers of Odisha}}

[[Category:1980 establishments in Orissa]]
[[Category:Indian ministries established in 1980|Janaki I]]
[[Category:Indian ministries disestablished in 1985|Janaki I]]
[[Category:Odisha ministries|Janaki I]]
[[Category:Indian National Congress]]

First Janaki Ballabh Patnaik ministry - Revision history

BrockVanhoose67 at 07:14, 5 April 2026