The Indo-European Chamber of Medium and Small Enterprises (IECSME) in collaboration with the Youth for Odisha organised an award distribution ceremony on Monday to felicitate eminent personalities from various professions.
On the occasion the High Commissioner of Republic of Seychelles his Excellency, Philipp le Gall was invited as the guest of honour, where MP, Bhubaneswar Dr Prasanna Kumar Patasani was the chief guest.
The other members on the dais were president IECSME Vijay Tiwari, State Coordinator, IECSME Jubilee Sundaray among others.
More than 30 eminent personalities from various fields were felicitated during the award ceremony by the present dignitaries.
Congratulating the awardees, Philipp le Gall said Odisha has all the assets to play an exceptional role in serving mankind.
He further added the youths of Odisha are in very safe hands.
Children in the villages should go outside the State to pursue higher education but they should come back to Odisha and help in the development of the village, said Sundaray.