Former IT Commissioner and president, Karmabira Gourisankar Smruti Sansad, Gurujan Parishad, Lokbhasa Prachar Samiti and Adishankar Vedanta Pratisthan, Kartik Chandra Chand’s first death anniversary and remembrance meeting was held here on Sunday. Many dignitaries, members of various organisations and social activists joined and recalled Chand’s personality, erudition and achievements, besides his contribution to the State.
Odisha Electricity Regulatory Board former chairman Dr Dhirendra Kumar Ray, Central Direct Tax Board former Chairman Prassana Kumar Mishra, former Panchayati Raj Director Karuunakar Pattanayak, Gurujan Parishad vice president Braj Mohan Mohanty, Er Bipin Bihari Panda, Adishankar Vedanta Pratistahan secretary Niranjan Rath, Prof Satyanarayan Acharya from Lokabhasa Prachar Samiti, former Nalco CMD Dr Tapan Kumar Chand, former IT Commissioner Sarat Chandra Dash, Odia Language and Culture Secretary Monoranjan Panigrahy, Babaji Chand, Indrajit Ghos from Kayastha Mahasabha, educationist Radheshyam Bhuinya, Akhand from India Media and social worker Sudarshan Das spoke on late Chand.
Dr Sadananda Dikshit introduced the guests and former Managing Director of SBI Udaya Sankar Ray gave a vote of thanks.