Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik congratulated and felicitated renowned litterateur Gayatribala Panda on being chosen for the prestigious Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award 2022.
A renowned writer himself, Patnaik commended her for bringing laurels to the State and termed the award as a big milestone in her career.
Rajya Sabha Member and husband of Panda, Manas Mangaraj, and their son Maneet Mangaraj were present on this occasion.