New executive committee for Utkal Sanskrutika Samaj,
Utkal Sanskrutika Samaj held its Annual General Meeting and elected a new Executive Committee for 2026-27. J.K. Nayak has been appointed as president, with Somnath Sahu and Biraj Dash as vice presidents. The new committee aims to promote Odia culture and social harmony through various activities.
- ▪Utkal Sanskrutika Samaj is a socio-cultural organisation for the Odia community in Visakhapatnam.
- ▪J.K. Nayak has been elected as the new president of the organisation.
- ▪The committee plans to focus on promoting Odia culture and community service.
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Utkal Sanskrutika Samaj, a premier socio-cultural organisation representing the Odia community in Visakhapatnam, held its Annual General Meeting at the Samaj premises in Siripuram and elected a new Executive Committee for the year 2026-27.J.K. Nayak has been elected as the new president, while Somnath Sahu and Biraj Dash have been elected as vice presidents. Satyabrata Dwivedi will be the new secretary. While Satya Narayan Behera was elected as Treasurer, Seema Mohanty designated as Cultural Secretary.The newly elected team has expressed their commitment to continue promoting Odia culture, heritage, and social harmony through various cultural, literary, and community service activities in the region.
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