Odia magazine ‘Udayabata’ celebrated its 13th anniversary in which senior BJP leader and former MlA Sanchita Mohanty joined as chief guest.
Editor, ‘Sruti’ Sarbeswar Mishra joined as chief speaker, while Vyasanagar Municipality Chairperson Sabita Rout, former Chairman Rasananda Mohanty, andformer Vigilance Chief of IDC ltd Bhubaneswar Kailash Chandra Sasmal joined as guests.
Editor Udayabata Dushmant Rout presided while Dr Akshaya Panda gave welcome speech. 11 persons were felicitated for their outstanding services in various fields such as Chandramani Samal for trade unionism, Dr lalita Rout and Debasmita Sahu for education, Birendra Rout for social work, Baburam Jena, Akhila Kumar Das and Santosh Rath for journalism, Kishore Kumar Rout for best municipal worker, Biswanath Rout and Madan Mohan Kar as senior citizen, Dr Amiya Jena for health service.
A condolence meeting was held for death of former Principal of VN College Akshaya Mohanty. Pandit Jugal Kishore Mishra read ‘Veda’ while artists of “Durlabh Kala Parishad” sang opening song and conducted a ‘Bhajan Program’. CITU district president Prafulla Nayak, senior BJP leader Prasanna Samal, Binay Rout, Basanta Patra, Ganesh Mohanty, Bidyutprava Ray, Binilata Satapathy, Mili Mahalik among attended. Biswa Ranjan Pattanayak delivered vote of thanks.