Ambedkar birthday observed at ECoR
Bhubaneswar: The 124th birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr BR Ambedkar was observed at East Coast Railway (ECoR). General Manager Rajiv Vishnoi led the ECoR officials in paying homage through floral tributes to the architect of the Constitution of India. Chief Personnel Officer Manju Ray coordinated the programme.
Nalco SC, ST staffs’ body holds Ambedkar Jayanti
Bhubaneswar: The Nalco Corporate SC/ST Employees’ Welfare Association, Bhubaneswar celebrated the birth anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar at Nalco Nagar here. Nalco CMD Ansuman Das highlighted the deeds of Baba Saheb for drafting of the Indian Constitution and giving equal status for all people in the society. Former Gridco Director AC Mallik and Nalco Director (HR) SC Padhy attended the event as guests and spoke about the unseen and unfolded activities done by Dr Ambedkar for downtrodden and untouchable people. Association president SK Sethi and general secretary Jatindra Naik also spoke.
Cleaning drive at city hospital
Bhubaneswar: City-based Narayan Seva Sangha carried out a cleaning drive at the Anchalika Chikischalaya at Unit-IX in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday.
Senapati receives Rajdhani Shree Award
Bhubaneswar: Dr Manas Ranjan Senapati received the Rajdhani Shree Award as an eminent scientist on the occasion of the Capital Foundation Day celebrations. Panchayati Raj and law Minister Arun Kumar Sahu was the chief guest. Dr Senapati is at present Professor of Chemistry at the Trident Academy of Technology and National Executive Council Member of Indian Society for Technical Education. He has published more than 25 research papers in national and international journals and contributes popular science articles for newspapers and magazines. He has authored several textbooks.