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Singapore High Commissioner Simon Wong called on Odisha Chief Minister

Bhubaneswar:10/12/24:Mr Simon Wong, the High Commissioner of Singapore to India called on Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi at Lok Seva Bhawan today and informed that Singapore President Shri Tharman Shanmugaratnam will visit India in January 2025. During his visit, he will also arrive in Odisha to explore opportunities in petrochemicals, green energy, and skills.
During the discussion, Mr Wong said that Singapore would be the first country partner for Utkarsh Odisha- MIO Conclave 2025. He said that while the President is visiting India in January, Odisha is the only state he chose to visit as he sees a huge opportunity for strengthening business partnership with Odisha along with the existing cultural ties.
Welcoming the High Commissioner and his team, the Chief Minister extended his thanks to the Singapore Government for accepting his invitation for the Singapore President to visit Odisha. The Chief Minister said that there is tremendous potential for collaboration between Singapore and Odisha.
CM further stated that the relationship is now poised for the next level in various sectors such as petrochemicals, urban planning, tourism, renewable energy, and skill development. CM also thanked the Singapore Government for hosting him and team Odisha which resulted in a successful visit last month.

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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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