Koksara:10th Sept 2025: A vibrant Nuakhai Bhetghat (new harvest get-together) was organized on Sunday by the Kranti Jyoti Mata Savitribai Phule Mahila Sangha at Ambedkar Pada in Ladugaon, under Koksara block.
Before the main event, a tribute was paid by lighting candles and offering floral garlands at the statue of Baba Saheb Ambedkar and the photograph of Savitribai Phule. A formal meeting was held thereafter.
The event was presided over by retired headmaster Gunanidhu Bag. Among the distinguished guests were:
Rajeev Kumar Agrawal, Block Vice Chairman (Chief Guest)
Debananda Nayak (Keynote Speaker)
Tunu Mahananda, Garuda Bag, Prahlad, Businessman Durga Prasad Agrawala, Thakur, Ratnakar Nial, Trinath Bag, Pankaj Choudhury, Former Sarpanch Kahnei Charan Das, Chaitanya Bag, Dibakar Durga, journalist Basanti Sarabu, and Gajendra Nag, among others.
Speakers highlighted the significance and traditional importance of Nuakhai, emphasizing its cultural and social value.
The program saw active participation from the members of the organizing committee, local students, intellectuals, and residents in large numbers.
Leading the women’s group were:
Pinki Mahananda (President of the meeting)
Kumudini Panigrahi (Secretary)
Jayanti Panigrahi (Treasurer)
Dhanamati Kanda, Bhanumati Panigrahi, Golapi Nag, Kasturi Kumar, Surabhi Nayak, Uddhaba Bag, Harekrushna Mahananda, and Jogendra Bag, all of whom contributed to the smooth management of the program.
The entire event was coordinated by Dhwaja Mahananda and Pitambar Mahananda.
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