Governor visits Paradip Port
Paradip: Governor Dr SC Jamir visited the Paradip Port on Tuesday. A power point presentation about the activities, performance and expansion programmes of the port was made on the occasion. Dr Jamir visited the harbour and the Coast Guard Vessel. A guard of honour was given to him after being received by Coast Guard Commander Sanjeev Dewan. PPT Chairman Rinkesh Roy met the Governor and briefed him about the ongoing and future projects for development of the port. The Governor expressed his happiness over the excellent growth of the port and for retaining the second position among Major Ports in terms of cargo handling.
K’pada Coop Bank celebrates silver jubilee
Kendrapada: The Kendrapada Urban Cooperative Bank celebrated its silver jubilee on Tuesday at the Dinabandhu Sahu law College with Governor Dr SC Jamir as the chief guest. Ministers Dr Damodar Rout and Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak, MlAs Kishore Chandra Tarei, Debendranath Sharma and Ansuman Mohanty along with the bank’s founder Bhagabat Prasad Mohanty and Director of Board of Management Ambika Prasad Das were present.
Narasinghpur school alumni meet held
Narasinghpur: A get-together programme of the Narasinghpur Ananta Narayan High School, 1983 batch was held here on Sunday. The function was presided over by school president Odisha Special Armed Forced IG Sanjeev Panda. He said in coming days, Rs 3,000 cash reward, each, would be given to the schools student securing the highest number in the Matric examination and to the topper at block level every year. Among others, Bijay Nayak, Nilamadhab Mishra and Ramakanta Panigrahi were present.
OCl gets ICC Environment Appreciation Award
Rourkela: Rajgangpur-based OCl Cement Division got the prestigious ICC Environment Appreciation Award 2015 in the large business organisation category at the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Environment Excellence Award ceremony recently. Company Senior Manager, Environment AK Mishra received the award during the ninth Environment Partnership Summit in Kolkata. Executive Director Ganesh Jirkuntwar said, “This award would surely motivate us for more environmental initiatives in future.”
NTPC holds annual children’s fest Bal Mela
Talcher: The National Thermal power Corporation (NTPC) organised its annual children’s festival NTPC Bal Mela-2015 at the Bal Bhawan here on Tuesday with company’s CMD AK Jha inaugurating the event. The main attraction of this year’s celebration was a Rajasthani cultural programme presented by various artists and children of the Bal Bhawan and Recreation Centre. NTPC Director (Finance) K Biswal, Bal Bhawan president Nisha Jha and vice-president Geeta Pani, Nalini Pandey, Minati Biswal and Naina Sharma were also present, among others.