TNI Bureau: The OdishaDiary.co, the leading news portal of Odisha, has conferred the Living Legend Awards 2012 and Youth Inspiration Awards 2012 to various people at a glittering function at Jayadeb Bhavan on Sunday.
Health & Family Welfare Minister Dr. Damodar Rout, I&PR Minister Shri Arun Sahoo, Revenue Minister Shri Surya Narayan Patro and Editor-in-Chief of OdishaDiary, Mr. Rashmi Ranjan Parida were present at the ceremony.
Odisha Living Legend Awards 2012:
Ms. Burgu Chittiamma (Excellence in Social Service)
Dr.Santrupt Misra (Excellence in Business Leadership)
TATA STEEL (Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility)
Prof. Baishnav Charan Tripathy (Excellence in Promoting Education)
Lalit Mohan Dash (Excellence in Science Promotion)
Manorama Mahapatra (Excellence in Promoting Journalism)
Nilamadhav Panda (Social Awareness through Films)
Bibhuti Pattnaik (Excellence in Literature)
Kishore Mania (Excellence in Sports)
Uttam Mohanty (Excellence in Film Industry)
Prof. Chita Baral (Excellence in Personal Achievement-NOR)
Jagannath Panda (Promotion of Art & Culture)
Dr. Subhakanta Behera (Public Policy)
Bimal Rath (Entrepreneurship)
Youth Inspiration Awards 2012:
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Barsha Priyadarshini (Entertainment)
Tejeswar Parida (Leadership)
NA Shah Ansari (Social Service)
Pritam Panda (Art and Culture)
Odia Wikipedia Team (Promoting Odia Language)
Nishikant Mohaptra (RTI & Anti-Corruption Movement)
Sarada Lahangir(Journalism)
Satya Bramha(Social Entrepreneurship)
Youth Inspiration Award Special Citation:
Rajkishore Mishra (Human Rights)
Pitabash Tripathy (Promoting Entertainment)
Tarakanth Parida (Promoting Art)
Kalilash Chandra Sarangi (Social Service)
Special Felicitation:
Engineer Tapan Kumar Rout (Community Leadership)
Bibhudata Mohapatra (Public Relation)
Akshay Kumar Rout (Promoting Journalism)