Roving Reporter
Bhasha Andolan has quashed its informal leadership and constituted a formal Committee to lead the movement henceforth till the goal is achieved.
The new team is having an Advisory Committee comprising poet Gajanan Mishra (Titilagarh), Prof. Girija Shankar Sharma (Sambalpur), Smt. Krishna Mohanty (Anugul), Smt. Madhumita Samal, Bhavani Sankar Parija, Bichitranand Sahu (Rourkela), Kulamani shukla (Jajpur) and Scientist Dr. Asok Mishra.
The Office bearers are as follows:
Chairman: Subhas Chandra Pattanayak ;
President: Prof. Dr. Kulamani Nayak;
Vice-Presidents: Kalaratna Bainshidhar Kar, Asok Parida, Kamal Lochan Nayak;
Secretary: Pramod Kumar Dev;
Assistant Secretaries: Soumyaranjan Nayak (Chhatrapur), Sanghamitra Jena and Manas Pattanayak;
Treasurer: Bira Kishore Behera;
Executive Committee Members: Ranjan kumar Das (Kendrapada), Rajendra Kumar Biswal (Jajpur Road), Naresh Mohanty, Subhas Chandra Pradhan, Pramod Padhiary, Smt.Nandini Satpathy, Smt. Sangita Kishan (Sambalpur), Smt Ranjulata Mohapatra, Narendra Behera (Anugul), Ananda Mohapatra (Sambalpur), Binaya Panigrahi, Sisir Kumar Sahu, Jitendra Sahu (Cuttack), Kamalakanta Pati (Salepur),Manoj Kumar Panda (Rengali, Anugul) and Suranarayan Patra (Rourkela).