SOA University Conferred With International Higher Education Excellence Award

Bhubaneswar, Oct 1: Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed to be University in Bhubaneswar has been conferred with the International Higher Education Excellence Award 2024 by the RTI Institute of India, officials said on Tuesday.

The award was received by SOA’s vice-chancellor Prof Pradipta Kumar Nanda at a function, organised by the RTI Institute of India, in New Delhi on September 28 on the occasion of the International Right to Information Day.

BP Singh, former Sikkim Governor; Suresh Chandra, former Information Commissioner; Priya Ranjan Trivedi, president, Confederation of Indian Universities and Niraj Kumar, RTI Expert attended the function.

Manish Kumar Shekhar, Chairman, RTI Institute of India, presented the welcome address.

Pritam Nayak, Officer-on-Special Duty to SOA’s founder president Prof Manojranjan Nayak was also present.