Ambedkar death anniv observed in B’pur
Brahmapur: The 62nd death anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar was observed here on Wednesday by different cultural organisations, Ganjam district Congress and Brahmapur Bikash Mancha and paid floral tributes. The Ganjam district Backward Class Welfare Society, Sambhidhan Club of Khallikote Junior College also observed. Among others, Pradesh Congress Committee secretary Bikram Panda, BDA Chairman Subash Moharana, Khallikote College Principal Dr Swarna Prabha Mohapatro and CHSE Deputy Secretary Dr Kulamani Ojha were present.
JSpur Bar mourns death of lawyer
Jagatsinghpur: The Jagatsinghpur Bar Association held a condolence meeting expressing grief over the death of lawyer Gyanada Charan Mohanty. Association president Banabihari Satapathy presided over the meeting and remembered Mohanty’s years of judicial proficiency and contribution to the legal fraternity. The association members ceased work in courts on Tuesday in memory of the departed lawyer.
JK Papers executive gets best manager award
Rayagada: Rayagada JK Paper Mills executive VP (Works) Pawan Kumar Suri was awarded with the Mill Manager of the Year-2017 by the Pulp and Paper International (PPI) in Belgium recently for his combined intricate balance of operating the industry in a productive, efficient and effective way, all the while taking into account stringent environmental and safety factors and financial performance. Rayagada denizens and Rayagada Nagarika Mancha members congratulated Suri for his diligence and bringing laurels to a mill situated in Rayagada.
Nehru Seva Sangh gets Radhanath Seva Samman
Banpur: On the 121st birthday of Dr Radhanath Rath, the Radhanath Rath Seva Samman has been conferred on the Banpur-based Nehru Seva Sangh for its seven decades of social welfare activities, The award was presented to Sangh secretary Sarojini Dash by Women and Child Development Minister Prafulla Samal in the presence of former High Court AS Naidu and many other eminent persons in Cuttack on Tuesday.
Cluster-level Srujana programme held
Balanga: A cluster-level Srujana programme was organised at the Gadachandapur Upper Primary School on Wednesday. Students from 12 schools under Kothakusanga Education Cluster participated in the programme and displayed projects on pictures of villages and forests. Kothakusanga Sarapanch Atulya Narayan Singh inaugurated the programme and Cluster Resource Centre Coordinator laxmidhar Sahoo and Gadachandapur UP School Headmaster Gopabandhu Dash coordinated it.
Rungta wins 35 mines safety prizes
Champua: The Rungta Mines was awarded as many as 35 prizes in the different categories during the 55th Annual Mines Safety Week recently at Joda. While company director MD Rastogi congratulated the employees for this achievement, AVP (HR & Administration) Ramu Agrawall expressed has happiness and advised the employees to maintain the safety record of the company.
JSpur woman, daughter killed in road mishap
Jagatsinghpur: A woman and her minor daughter were killed in Tirtanga on Cuttack- Paradip State highway on Wednesday night. Urmila Biswal and her daughter Adyasa [7], residents of Kabalapur village under Tirtol area, were returning to their village with one of their relatives in a bike when they met with the mishap. Irate villagers resorted to road blockade at the accident site as a result of which traffic was disrupted on the Paradip road. After assurance by he administration, the blockade was lifted.