The cremation of Jajpur's Padma Shri Nanda Kishor Prusti has been completed at the Baruni Cemetery on the banks of the Baitarani River in the district.
Centenarian teacher & Padma Shri awardee Nanda Prusty tested positive for COVID-19. He has been admitted to the Tata Steel Medical Hospital in Gobarghati of Jajpur district.