Scribe Amarendra Bose passes away
Baripada: Veteran journalist Amarendra lal Bose passed away at his residence here on Tuesday morning. He was 88. He was widely respected as a journalist and environmentalist. He worked as an Honorary Wildlife Warden under the State Government. In recognition of his selfless social service, he was also conferred with hononary Dlitt by the North Odisha University.
Toshali Rotary Club holds plantation drive
Bhubaneswar: The Rotary Club of Toshali conducted a mega plantation programme at the premises of the Gyana Bharati Institute of Plus Two Science College here on Sunday. Club President Saktikanta Das, Secretary Santosh Sahoo and member Dr Dindayal Swain and college Chairman Ghanashyam Satpathy along with other club members and representatives of the Inner Wheel Club participated in the drive and planted 1,000 saplings.
SOA to organise industry-academia conclave
Bhubaneswar: The Siksha O’ Anusandhan (SOA) University here will organise an Industry-Academia Conclave to mark its seventh foundation day on Thursday. About 100 industries from across the country will participate in the event, which will provide a platform to discuss critical issues involving industry-academia collaboration. “The conclave will enhance the interface and help industry decision-makers, leading academicians and other stake holders to exchange ideas and views,” said university VC Prof RP Mohanty.
CIFA to observe ICAR foundation day today
Bhubaneswar: The Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA) will celebrate the 86th foundation day of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) at its headquarters here on Wednesday. Around 300 representatives in the fields of research and development, fish farmers, rural youths, fisheries and management students and officials from the NABARD, RBI, MSME, APICOl will to participate in the event.