Dr Goura Mohan Biswal was awarded with the Veer Surendra Sai award at a felicitation programme organised by the Utkal Sammilani at the Budharaja Girls High School in Sambalpur on Monday.
Sammilani State president Dr Guru Prasad Mohanty and advisor Dr Bhabagrahi Mohapatra gave away the award to Dr Biswal. The body’s Angul branch head Prof Meenaketan Purohit chaired the function in the presence of its general secretary Dr Adweita Kumar Patra, treasurer Ussarani Mohanty, Mancheswar branch head Dillip Dashsharma and Hirakud branch head Dasarathi Dash, among others.