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Smart City walls are all set for a colorful look with mural paintings based on the World Cup Hockey

Bhubaneswar: 25/10/18:The white washed walls along some of the major stretches across the city are all set for a colourful look with mural paintings based on the World Cup Hockey.

The civic body has already identified a 40-km road network for work related to wall paintings, murals and street art. This was decided after a survey by BMC for carrying out the subject work to ascertain the feasible point where the work can be carried out. BMC has decided to adopt a two-stage process for award of work.

The artists and the groups allotted various stretched include: Bakul Foundation, Gopal Krushna Rath, Satyabhama Majhi, Virtu Communications, Pinaki Ranjan Mohanty, Rashmi Ranjan Jena, Krutika, Mastermind, Brushing Point and Odisha Modern Art Gallery. The major stretches are flyovers from Vani Vihar to Jaydev Vihar, Airport to Jaydev Vihar, Governor’s House to Fire Station via Delta Square and Siripur Square to Fire Station Square.

The themes of the various artists would, however, vary with the central theme revolving around hockey and Odisha’s contribution to the game.

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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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