KIDS observes National Doctors’ Day
Bhubanesar: On the National Doctors’ Day, city-based KIDS Diabetes and Multispeciality Hospital organised an educational awareness programme in its campus at Dumduma on Saturday. Hospital director Alok Kanungo emphasised on the basic knowledge of diabetes and its remedial steps for all staffs, patients and attendants. The speakers discussed on the role and responsibilities of doctors. CEO Col Prakash Pani honoured all the doctors with bouquets in the presence of medical superintendent Col Srikant Mahapatra.
BJYM leader in youth delegation for Russia
Bhubaneswar: BJYM State secretary Arpita Aparajita Badajena has been selected for the team of a youth delegation that would go on a 10-day visit to Russia on Monday being invited by the Russian Federal Agency of Youth Affairs. The delegation would meet the Russian delegates and have discussions on science, art, culture and sports of India.
Swachchh drive held at CPMG office campus
Bhubaneswar: Staffs of the Chief Postmaster General office here observed Swachh Bharat fortnight and cleaned the CPMG office campus. CPMG Dr Santosh Kumar Kamila first read out the Swachh pledge in Hindi and Director Postal Services (HQ) RP Gupta read out the pledge in English. Assistant Postmaster General (Vigilance) Basanta Panda, Assistant Directors Ashok Rath, Dillip Kumar Samal, Srikanta Charan Sahoo, Maheswar Sethi, Balakrushna Kar and Khageswar Mallik and other staffs participated in the cleaning programme.
SBI observes Security and Fire Safety Week
Bhubaneswar: The SBI local Head Office, Bhubaneswar and all its branches in the State observed the Security and Fire Safety Week from June 22 to June 28. On the concluding day, Police ADG Pranabindu Acharya addressed the staffs and lauded the SBI’s efforts in spreading awareness of security and safety. Home Department Special Secretary lalit Kumar Das stressed on capacity building to ensure protection of human resources and assets in the face of disasters. The Fire Services Department conducted fire evacuation drills. Two Commissionarate Police traffic constables and two Fire Services personnel were felicitated.
Utkal Prasanga Rath Yatra issue sent to Jharkhand
Bhubaneswar: A vehicle containing 10,000 copies of the Rath Yatra special issues of the State Government’s mouthpieces Utkal Prasanga and Odisha Review was flagged off to Sadheikala and Kharasuan in Jharkhand where large numbers of Odia people live, on Sunday for spread of the Jaganath culture.