Yog Sansthan unit unveiled in Baramunda
Bhubaneswar: A Yoga Sadhana Kendra of Bhartiya Yog Sansthan was inaugurated at Baramunda on November 4. Sister BK Durgesh Nandini, centre in-charge, Brahmakumaris, unit-8 was chief guest. Prant Pradhan Suresh Kumar Mohapatra, Prant Mantri Pranbadhu Behera, Zilla Pradhan Pradipta Kumar Mohanty, Khetra Pradhan Surendra Kumar
Pattanaik, Kendra Pramukh Ram Kishor Sharma of the Bharatiya Yoga
Sansthan were guests of honour. Durgesh Nandini said yoga plays a greater role in connecting the people controlling emotions and motivating individuals to proceed towards the good deeds. She appreciated the spiritual services rendered by Bharatiya Yog Sansthan free of cost.
SBI observes Vigilance Awareness Week Bhubaneswar:
The State Bank of India observed the Vigilance Awareness Week from October 29 to November 3 here which commenced with administration of a trilingual integrity pledge to all its staff members administered by General Managers Gautam Bhattacharya and Sudhir Thakore. The bank conducted different competitions on the topic “Eradicate Corruption-Build a New India” in 14 schools and colleges in Bhubaneswar apart from four each in Cuttack, Sambalpur and 70 other centres in Odisha. Besides, Gram Sabhas were also conducted in 250 villages and integrity pledge was administered to 58,114 citizens.
SOA scientist chosen for prestigious award
Bhubaneswar: Eminent scientist and SOA Research Professor Lala Behari Sukla has been chosen to be honoured with the ‘Global Education and Corporate Leadership Award’ for 2018. Prof Sukla has been nominated for the award in recognition of his ‘exceptional calibre and outstanding performance in his chosen field of activity’, according to a communication received here on Monday. Prof Sukla previously worked as Chief Scientist at the Bio-Resources Engineering Department at CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Material Technology, Bhubaneswar.