The Paradip Port Banik Sangha (PPBS) honored Paradip Port Chairman Rinkesh Roy along with his wife and Paradip Ladies’ Club president Shubhalakshmi Roy on Wednesday at a meeting presided over by PPBS president Santosh Kumar Patnaik.
Patnaik said the PPBS felicitated Roy in recognition of his work ethics and popularity. Under Roy’s able leadership, the Paradip Port has achieved remarkable success and has become the No.1 port in the country.
Similarly, Shubhalakshmi Roy through the Paradip Ladies’ Club has been providing food and necessities for the flood-affected people, organising blood donation camps as well as raising awareness for the Paradip Literacy Committee and helping different schools Patnaik said.
From December 2015 to December 2020, Rinkesh Roy has served as the Paradip Port Chairman.Among others, Debabrata Sahoo, Jiban Mohanty, Anadi Parida, Chandra Sekhar Mohapatra, Chaitanya Sahoo and Sarat Sahoo were present.
Besides, Rinkesh Roy was conferred with the Biju Patnaik Memorial Award by the Biju Patnaik Memorial Trust in Paradip on Wednesday. Former Municipality Chairman Basant Biswal presided over the function.
Trust chairman and former Minister Damodar Rout, PPL CEO RS Chuki, IFFCO Executive Officer KL Patel, PPT Deputy Chairman AK Bose, local Additional District Magistrate KC Dhir praised Roy for his work efficiency and the development of the port. Advocate Suresh Chandra Das offered a vote of thanks.