Dr. Mukesh Mahaling (born 11 July 1973) is an Indian politician and Cabinet Minister in the Government of Odisha. A senior member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), he currently holds the portfolios of Health and Family Welfare, Parliamentary Affairs, and Electronics and Information Technology in the council of ministers led by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. He represents the Loisingha (SC) constituency in the Odisha Legislative Assembly, first elected in 2019 and re-elected in 2024.
To build a vibrant, equitable, and future-ready constituency that reflects the aspirations of Vikashit Odisha and Vikashit Bharat, where every citizen enjoys access to clean drinking water, dignified housing, quality education, reliable healthcare, and seamless connectivity. Rooted in the values of the Indian Constitution, our vision is to make Loisingha a model constituency that upholds the Directive Principles of State Policy by ensuring social justice, livelihood security, public health, education for all, and environmental sustainability, while guaranteeing the endurance and protection of Fundamental Rights — including equality, freedom, dignity, and cultural identity. Loisingha shall emerge as a beacon of inclusive growth, digital empowerment, green development, and constitutional morality, where progress and compassion go hand in hand.