Bhubaneswar, March 5 (TIWN) Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has completed 20 years in office and he thanked the state's people on Thursday for their support.

"With the blessings of Lord Jagannath and the support of the people in Odisha, our government has completed 20 years in the service of the people. I am indebted to the people," said the Chief Minister.  He said his government will continue to make efforts for a prosperous and strong Odisha.  The state government is also celebrating Panchayati Raj Day on Thursday, to commemorate the birth anniversary of former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik, the father of Naveen Patnaik.