Utkal Bharat appoints district office-bearers
Bhubaneswar: The Utkal Bharat on Sunday announced the new office- bearers’ names for its Bhubaneswar district unit. Party general secretary Santosh Kumar Das announced the names after approval of State president Kharabela Swain. While Prasanna Kumar Pradhan was nominated as the district unit’s general secretary, Biswa Nath Nayak and Miru Majhi were appointed as secretaries, Dilip Kumar Behera, Arabinda Mohaptra, Santosh Chudhury, Rajendra Nath Senapati, Pradipta Ragada, Susil Maharana, Madhusmita Mohanty and Bibhu Prasad Mahapatra were appointed as assistant secretaries.
Patasani bags Icon leader Award
Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar MP Prasanna Patasani was felicitated with the Icon leader of India Award by the Urdu Press Club, Parwaz Express and Parwaz Media Vision at function in New Delhi on March 10. He was chosen as one among 100 leader icons in India. The charter of award said Dr Patasani joined the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi ashram at Rishikesh and went through yoga ashana trainings. He went to Switzerland to join the ashram of the Maharishi. He later became the founder-president of the Maharishi College of Natural law in Bhubaneswar. He has published 60 books.
Central Bank ED to attend city programmes
Bhubaneswar: Central Bank of India (CBI) Executive Director Malaya Mukherjee will be visiting here on March 19 and 20 to attend several functions of the bank including an awareness drive on financial inclusion and credit card distribution at Andilo village in Bhingarpur gram panchayat. Dignitaries from NABARD/RBI will also be present. Besides, he will join an agriculture credit camp at Nimapara branch where sanction letters for CKCC loans and other allied sector loans will be distributed.