BJP unveils its twin agenda to win Odisha

Larger-than-life cutouts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi compete for space with those of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and his legendary father Biju Patnaik at traffic intersections and pedestrian pathways of the wide and leafy roads of Odisha's capital, hosting a three-day BJP national executive meeting that started Friday.

Modi and Patnaik will also contend for space in social media and on local television channels and newspapers. The Patnaik-led government, mostly seen as laid back about self-promotion, has woken up after the BJP's success in the recent panchayat polls. It has launched a propaganda war to showcase its achievements and to