Bhubaneswar, April 24: Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) here has been presented the ‘Excellence in the Field of Education’ honour at the ‘Vikshit Bharat-Vision of New India’ conclave held at New Delhi recently.
Union minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari presented the award to SOA Vice-Chancellor Prof. Pradipta Kumar Nanda and Public Relations Officer Subhadarshini Mishra at the conclave organised by Bharat 24 news channel.
Jagdish Chandra, CEO and Editor in Chief of Bharat 24 and Mr. Manoj Jignashi, Chief Business Officer of the channel were present as also Pritam Nayak, Officer-on-Special Duty to SOA Founder President Prof. (Dr.) Manojranjan Nayak.
Prof. Nanda spoke about the various initiatives undertaken by SOA aligned to the Vikshit Bharat 2047 vision.
The program was also attended by Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, Union minister of state for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Phadse and Advisor to the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Awanish Kumar Awasthi.