Bhubaneswar:12/1/19:Addressing the youth at India Today MindRocksBhubaneswar, Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik narrated Odisha’s rapid transformation, propelled by women and youth of the state. He urged upon them to commit towards bringing a change in society and make the world a beautiful place to live
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He mentioned bravehearts Purnima & Sabita of Kendrparada district who rescued 45 people from boat capsize in river Mahanadi, Mamata Padiami of Malkangiri district who championed cause of women by raising issues of special needs of women in health care and Mission Shakti’s leading entrepreneur Jayanti Ekka of Sundargarh district.
Describing Odisha as a young state with more than 40% of population aged between 15 to 25, he added that the youngsters are the future and they must excel in whatever they choose in life while standing up for fellow brothers and sisters in the society.