R-Day Celebrations: Ministers To Unfurl Tricolour In 20 Odisha Districts

Bhubaneswar: Governor Ganeshi Lal will unfurl the National Flag at the state-level Republic Day parade in Bhubaneswar while Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will be the guest of honour.

In a notification, the Home Department said that the collectors of nine districts —Bhadrak, Boudh, Deogarh, Dhenkanal, Jharsuguda, Kendrapada, Nuapada, Sonepur and Jagatsinghpur — will unfurl the Tricolour.

Besides, the Revenue Divisional Commissioners of the Southern, Northern and Central Divisions will be the chief guest on the occasion in Berhampur, Rourkela and Khurda, respectively.

Apart from this, the following ministers will unfurl the Tricolour at the remaining 20 district headquarters.

Niranjan Pujari: Cuttack
Bikram Keshari Arukha: Puri
Prafulla Mallick: Angul
Ranendra Pratap Swain: Kalahandi
Padmanav Behera: Ganjam
Pratap Jena: Balasore
Arun Kumar Sahu: Rayagada
Sudam Marandi: Kandhamal
Susanta Singh: Mayurbhanj
Naba Kishore Das: Bargarh
Tukuni Sahu: Sambalpur
Jagannath Saraka: Nayagarh
Dibya Shankar Mishra: Keonjhar
Ashok Chandra Panda: Jajpur
Samir Ranjan Dash: Balangir
Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi: Sundargarh
Premananda Nayak: Koraput
Raghunandan Das: Nabarangpur
Padmini Dian: Gajapati
Tushar Kanti Behera: Malkangiri

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