New Delhi: The Managing Body of Lord Jagannath Temple at Hauz Khas in New Delhi, Sree Neelachala Seva Sangha elected its new office bearers recently.

Renowned social leader and noted philanthropist Ravinder Nath Pradhan was unanimously re-elected as Secretary of the Sangha.This will be Shri Pradhan’s fifth term consecutively in this coveted office.

Meanwhile, Bighneswar Rout got elected again as President unopposed.

Ravi Shankar Pani, Gajendra Prasad Samanta and Khirod Chandra Patra will be three new Vice-Presidents.

Abhaya Kumar Pradhan, Ashok Kumar Pradhan and Rankanidhi Sahoo elected as Joint Secretaries of the Sangha.

Pankaj Mohanty continues to be the Treasurer of the Temple Management Committee.

All the office bearers will hold their positions for a term of three years.

Senior Advocate Abani Sahu conducted the election as returning officer in a free and fair manner.

The Newly constituted sixteen members executive committee include Ajay Pradhan, Abhiram Sutar, Ashok Kumar Pradhan,Amulya Kumar Ojha, Dilip Kumar Swain, Nisidha Kumar Das, Bijaya Kumar Sahoo, Jitendra Kumar Mahapatra, Bidhan Jena, Aphisar Rout, Suraj Nayak, Pradeep Swain, Upendra Behera, Dillip Kumar Rout, Giridhari Mohanty and Sukant Kumar Sahoo.