Odisha Govt Appoints New Head To Different Corporations, Boards; Patsani, Chyau Patnaik Get Cabinet Rank

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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Sunday appointed chairpersons, vice-chairpersosns, advisors and members to different corporations, boards and government scheme.

Former MP Prasanna Patsani and ex-MLA Ramesh Chandra Chyau Pattnaik got the rank of Cabinet Minister as they were appointed as the members of State Planning Board.

Meanwhile, Kasturi Mohapatra became Editor, Utkal Prasanga and Odisha Review. Similarly, Minati Behera got the post of Chairperson of Odisha State Commission for Women.

Dr. Pradip Majhi, who had recently quit Congress and joined BJD, has been rehabilitated as Advisor, Special Development Council. Pabitra Panigrahi has been appointed as Chairperson, Ganjam Regional Improvement Trust.

New Chairpersons Of Corporations And Boards

  1. Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo – Chairperson, Odisha State Housing Board
  2. Pravat Aditya Mishra – Chairperson, Agricultural Promotion and Investment Corporation of Odisha Ltd. (APICOL).
  3. D. Biswanath – Chairperson, Odisha Rural Housing Development Corporation
  4. Lenin Mohanty – Chairperson, Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC)
  5. Amresh Patri – Chairperson, Odisha Lift Irrigation Corporation
  6. Subash Moharana – Chairperson, Odisha State Cashew Development Corporation Ltd.
  7. Bijaya Nayak – Chairperson, Odisha State Seeds Corporation
  8. Debasis Mohanty – Chairperson, Odisha Agro Industries Corporation
  9. Satyabrat Tripathy – Chairperson, Odisha Film Development Corporation (OFDC)
  10. Srimayee Mishra – Chairperson, Odisha Building and Other Construction Workers’ Welfare Board (OB&OCWW)
  11. Chinmaya Sahoo – Chairperson, Odisha Small Industries Corporation Ltd. (OSIC)
  12. Minati Behera – Chairperson, Odisha State Commission for Women.
  13. Sangram Paikaray – Chairperson, Odisha Khadi & Village Industries Board
  14. Surendra Pradhan – Advisor, Odisha State Agriculture Marketing Board
  15. Kuna Bihari Das – Chairperson, Odisha State Youth Welfare Board
  16. Santosh Bej – Vice-Chairman, Odisha Agro Industries Corporation.

The government appointed following leaders as Advisors to different Department/Schemes. 

  1. Dr. Rama Chandra Panda – Advisor, Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment Department
  2. Anubhav Patnaik – Advisor, E & IT Department
  3. Sudhir Das – Advisor, Biju Swasthya Kalyana Yojana (BSKY)
  4. Nibedita Nayak – Advisor, Biju Swasthya Kalyana Yojana (BSKY)
  5. Dr. Lopamudra Buxipatra – Advisor, Mission Shakti
  6. Gita Bastia -Advisor, Mission Shakti
  7.  Sarojini Hembram – Advisor, ST&SC Development
  8. Sumitra Jena – Advisor, W&CD Department

The Newly appointed Members and Expert Members to various Planning Boards are–

  1. Dr. Ramesh Chandra Chyau Pattnaik – Member, State Planning Board (rank of Cabinet Minister)
  2. Dr. Prasanna Patsani – Member, State Planning Board (rank of Cabinet Minister)
  3. Sadhu Nepak – Member, State Planning Board (rank of Minister of State)
  4. Raghunath Naidu – Expert Member, District Planning Board, Ganjam
  5. Tumbanath Panda – Expert Member, District Planning Board, Ganjam
  6. Sarada Jena – Expert Member, District Planning Board, Jagatsinghpur
  7. Jitendra Mohanty – Expert Member, District Planning Board, Mayurbhanj

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