Young writer Subrata Kumar Senapati has been selected for the Yuva Puraskar for his acclaimed book Kadamba Bana. In the children's literature category, noted author Rajkishore Padhi will be honored with the Bal Sahitya Puraskar for his book Kete Phula Phutichi (How Many Flowers Have Bloomed).
Both writers will be felicitated by the Sahitya Akademi for their significant contributions to Odia literature.
