Kendrapada: Parents go over the moon at the birth of their children. But a man from Kendrapada district has gone a step further by buying a piece of land on moon as a gift for his newborn daughter.
As per reports, Avaya Kumar Senapati of Kupuni village in Pattamundai block has bought an acre of land on moon for over Rs 10,000 through the US-based Luna Society International and gifted it to his daughter Aditi , who was born on January 15 this year.
“I wanted to give a special gift to my daughter. With the help of a friend from USA, I bought one acre of land on moon through the Luna Society International,” said Avaya.
The Luna Society International, which wants to establish sustainable human bases on moon, has sent Avaya a ‘property registration’ document, mentioning the location of the land purchased, longitude and latitude, and other details.