Bhubaneswar, July 3: Senior journalist Kamalakanta Nayak was felicitated Tuesday on the occasion of World Sports Journalist Day.
JM Sports Academy, Bhubaneswar hosted the felicitation ceremony and honoured several sports journalists from various media houses.
Nayak works as an Anchor and Senior Bulletin Producer at Argus, one of the leading media houses in the state.
Social worker Dr Santosh Jena was present in the ceremony as the Chief Guest, accompanied by Bhawani Rath and Cine Producer Atish Kumar Rout. JM Sports Academy Chairperson Mirarani Das also graced the occasion, along with other academy officials -- Secretary Jashobanta Das and Legal Advisor Subrat Mohapatra.
The JM Sports Academy is giving gymnastics training since 2013. The academy has also played host to several national level competitions, while many of its athletes have won medals in various national and state level events.
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