The three-day long ‘International Sovaniya Mohotsav of the International Indecency Prevention Movement held at National School of Decency at the historic Udayagiri came to a close.
NASA scientist Dr Sarat Praharaj, DD Deputy Director General Rabindra Nath Mishra, All India Freedom Fighters’ Samiti president NR Mathad, freedom fighters Jaimuni Sukla, Bhabani Charan Pattnaik, Somanath Patra, Sambad Editor Soumya Ranjan Patnaik, Odisha Khadi and Village Industries Board president Tejeswar Parida, Prof Dr Birendra Kumar Das, MP Baishnab Parida, MlA Amar Prasad Sattapathy, BMC Mayor Ananta Narayan Jena, Deputy Commissioner Subhransu Mishra, Dr Seva Mohapatra, Prof Dr Rangadhar Sutar, former Chief Secretary Sahadev Sahoo, Delhi-Odisha Journalists’ Association president Kishor Dwivedi, Dr Ajaya Kumar Mohanty, Dr Sukadev Nanda and Sarat Chandra Pradhan were the guests.
Youth Representatives from Delhi University, TISS, Mumbai, Uttarakhanda, Jhadakhanda, Hyderbad Central University and different universities of Odisha were present. PhD scholars Suvendu Anand, Bidhu Bhusan Dash, Mithelesh Kumar, Janmejaya Sahoo, Bijyashree Tapash Das Sridata Mohanty, Surya Kumar and others presented papers in a seminar “Humanity and World Peace”.
Sitan Kumar working in Mianmar was given “International Decent Youth Award” and Manasa Bhushan Pt. Hrushikesh Rath was given “Kumar Bhai International Bhala Manisa Samman”. A peace rally from Bhubaneswar to Udayagiri on “Clean Heart, Clean India” was held. The souvenir of the conference “The Yubasurya”, “The Universal Truth” published from Delhi, “Jeevan Sangeeta” of Ramesh Kumar were released.
The programmes were managed by Arudhanti Debi and senior members of the movement Satyabhama Debi and Rukmini Debi. Barada Guruma, Mamata Pradhan, Indramani Nayak, Nirakar Beura, Bidubhusan Dash, Madhusudan Sahoo and others co-operated. Cultural programmes were managed by Jayanti Debi and Minati Debi. “Sovaniya Cultural Sandhya” was colourfull and very much touching for the devotional Odissi performed by Kabita Dwivedi.