SOA University bags 'Excellence in Education' award at Vikshit Bharat Conclave

Bhubaneswar, April 24: Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, has been conferred with the ‘Excellence in the Field of Education’ award at the prestigious ‘Vikshit Bharat – Vision of New India’ conclave held recently in New Delhi.

The award was presented by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari to SOA Vice-Chancellor Prof. Pradipta Kumar Nanda and Public Relations Officer Subhadarshini Mishra. The conclave was organised by Bharat 24 news channel.

Prominent dignitaries including Jagdish Chandra, CEO and Editor-in-Chief of Bharat 24, Manoj Jignashi, Chief Business Officer of the channel, and Pritam Nayak, Officer-on-Special Duty to SOA Founder President Prof. (Dr.) Manojranjan Nayak, were present.

Prof. Nanda, while receiving the award, highlighted SOA’s innovative initiatives that align with the Vikshit Bharat 2047 vision, emphasizing quality education, research, and societal development.

The event also saw the presence of Chhattisgarh Deputy CM Arun Sao, UP Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak, Union MoS for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Phadse, and Advisor to UP CM Awanish Kumar Awasthi.