BJB Friends holds peace rally
Bhubaneswar: The BJB Friends (Alumni Association of BJB College) organised a peace rally from the BJB College to AG Square here on occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on Tuesday. ‘Aabandoning plastics, polythene and making smart city clean, green and beautiful’ was the theme of the rally. Association president Debasis Pattnaik, secretary Satyabrat Dhupal, PRO Pragati Ranjan Mohanty, College Principal Dr Prasanna Mohanty, KC Patra, Dr SN Swain, Dr Jagannath Mohapatra, RK Chaudhury, Kedar Pattnaik, Biswanath Mohanty, Sham Prasad Mohanty and Budhiram Sahu were present.
Odisha Police ASI shines in yoga event
Cuttack: Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police Chandrakant Barik under the Signal Establishment in Odisha Police has secured 4th position in the 8th Asian Yoga Championship, 2018, which was held at Thiruvananthapuram from September 27 to 30. Barik participated in the prestigious event through the All India Police Sports Control Board. He had also bagged gold medal in the All India Police Yoga Competition last year in the Artic Yoga category. DGP Dr RP Sharma congratulated Barik for his outstanding feat.
DAV K Nagar celebrates Gandhi, Shastri Jayanti
Bhubaneswar: The DAV Public School, Kalinga Nagar celebrated Gandhi and Shastri Jayanti with great zeal and enthusiasm here on Tuesday. School Principal, staffs and students paid floral tribute to the great immortal souls of Mother India. Principal Bipin Kumar Sahoo urged the audience on the importance and need of reflecting the principles of Gandhiji in our day to day life. A cleanliness drive was also organised by the students, teachers, Scouts and Guides, NCC and JRC wings in and around the school campus along with a a quiz programme based on the life history of Gandhiji and Lal Bahadur Shastri.
SKIS celebrates Gandhi Jayanti
Bhubaneswar: The Shree Krishna International School (SKIS) celebrated the birth anniversary Mahatma Gandhi in the school premises here on Tuesday. School chairman Pabitra Kumar Routray paid floral tributes on statue of Gandhiji and urged the students, teachers and other staffs to go by the ideal of Gandhiji, i.e, truth and non-violence. He also highlighted the contributions of the great soul and appealed all to follow it ceremoniously. Vice-chairman Kabindra Dash also spoke on the occasion.