Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday re-engaged retired IAS officer Pradipta Kumar Mohapatra as Officer on Special Duty in the rank of Special Secretary in the residence office of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for a period of one year with immediate effect.
He had retired on June 30.





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