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New Chief Secretary of Odisha visited Puri Srimandir for the darshan of Lord Jagannath.

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Puri: 1989-batch IAS officer Pradeep Kumar Jena assumed the charge as the new Chief Secretary of Odisha today and on the occasion, he visited Puri Srimandir for the darshan of Lord Jagannath.

After reaching Puri, Jena was received by the members of the Srimandir management committee and the servitors. His wife was also present during the darshan of the Holy Trinty on Wednesday.

After the government appointed him as the Chief Secretary on 26 February 2023, Jena visited the Shree Jagannath temple for the blessing of the All Mighty God.

PK Jena has a long experience in the field of Odisha administration. He has successfully conducted disaster management activities in the State during different calamities. Jena had also served as the Chief Administrator of the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in Puri.

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Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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