23rd All India Major Port Cultural Meet 2023-24 at PPA concluded with exhilarating performances

Paradip: 23^rd All India Major Port Cultural Meet 2023-24 held at Jayadev Sadan finally came to an end last evening. Paradip Port Authority along with Major Ports Sports Control Board successfully organised the Cultural Extravaganza. Gracing the valedictory function as Chief Guest, Shri P.L. Haranadh, Chairman, PPA thanked the participants for entertaining the people of port township for the last four days.

Shri Nilabhra Dasgupta, Dy Chairman, PPA, Smt. P. Girija Sundari, President, Paradip Ladies Club were Guests of Honour. Around 200 participants from 10 Major Ports across the country participated in the cultural meet. Team JNPA was crowned as the overall Champion. SMPA won the Runners-up and MBPA won the 2nd  Runners-up award. Shri Shuvendra Kumar Sethy, PPA bagged 1^st prize in instrumental music category.

Smt.Swarnalata Tripathy of PPA won the Best supporting Artist (Female) award. Shri D.N. Sondhi, Chairman, Organising Committee presided over the proceedings. Capt. A.C.Sahoo, Vice Chairman, Organising Committe, Dr. D.P. Sethy, Secretary, Shri Rabi Dash, Co-ordinator & Shri Ranjan Rashmi Beura, Jt. Secretary of Organising Committee were also present. Shri Sriman Narayan Mishra, DTM, PPA compeered the programme.