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Saswata Mishra Appointed Principal Secretary to Odisha CM

Bhubaneswar:29/6/25:In a key administrative reshuffle, Saswat Mishra, IAS (RR: 1996), currently serving as Principal Secretary to the Government, Finance Department, and holding additional charge as Chairman of IDCO, has been appointed as the Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi.

Known for his administrative acumen and policy expertise, Shri Mishra will now play a pivotal role in coordinating the Chief Minister’s office, while continuing to oversee the state’s financial governance and industrial development initiatives.

This appointment is seen as a strategic move by the newly formed government to ensure continuity and efficiency in critical departments during the early phase of its tenure.

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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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