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Anshu Pragyan Das of Odisha has won the prestigious Nat West Group Earth Heroes Award

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Bhubaneswar: 2/10/20: Anshu Pragyan Das, Deputy Conservator of Forests, Mahanadi Wildlife Division, Satkosia Tiger Reserve has won the prestigious NatWest Group Earth Heroes Award. The jury of the 10th NatWest Group Earth Heroes Awards recommended the name of Das for her outstanding work in the protection of the tiger habitat, harnessing the support of communities through ecotourism and in the revival of the endangered gharial in the Mahanadi riverine habitat at Satkosia.

The award presentation event will be hosted online on CNBC/Network 18 on October 8 at 5.30 PM. The eight winners of the award for the year 2020 will be felicitated in the presence of Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Assistant Secretary-General, UN and Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity; Prof Ramesh Chand, Member NITI Aayog among others.

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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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