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President Draupadi Murmu will travel by train during his visit to Odisha

Bhubaneswar:11/11/23: President Draupadi Murmu will travel by train during his visit to Odisha. There is a plan to visit Rairangpur by train from Badampahar. The President will reach Baripada at around 1:55 pm in the afternoon on November 20.

On the first day of the visit, President Draupadi Murmu will attend the All India Santali Writers’ Conference at Baripada. The first citizen of the country will flag off three trains from the Badampahar station on November 21. There is a program to launch a skill development center in Khililpur, Safarghar. Later there will be a visit to SLS school and then Rairangpur Sub Divisional Post Office will be launched following its upgradation.

On November 21, Murmu will flag off 3 new trains at Badampahar railway station and also travel by train to Rairangpur.

Notably, Mayurbhanj district got three of the four pairs of trains – Kolkata (Shalimar)-Badampahar-Kolkata (Shalimar) Weekly Express, Badampahar-Rourkela- Badampahar Weekly Express, Rourkela-Tatanagar-Rourkela (6 days a week) and Tatanagar-Badampahar-Tatanagar (6 days a week) – that were recently approved by the Indian Railwaysin the South Eastern Railway jurisdiction.

This will be Murmu’s second visit to her home district since being sworn in as the President in July last year.

She will reach Burla the same day around 4.10 pm and attend the Annual Convocation of VSSUT, Burla. On November 22, the President will attend RISE function of Brahma Kumaris at 11.05 am. She will then take a flight from Veer Surendra Sai Airport in Jharsuuguda to Delhi.

Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Bishweswar Tudu had earlier said that the President will inaugurate an Ekalavya

Model Residential School at Kuliana in her home district Mayurbhanj.

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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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