Patnaik unveils logo for Biju birth centenary celebrations

Bhubaneswar, Feb 24 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday unveiled a logo for the year-long celebration of legendary leader Biju Patnaik's birth centenary beginning from March 5.

The state government decided to celebrate the birth anniversary of former chief minister Biju Patnaik at the state and national levels.

The celebration would begin from March 5, Biju Patnaik's birth anniversary, a release said.

Meanwhile, the ruling party has formed five committees for a successful year-long birth anniversary celebration.

The five committees include Biju Patnaik, father of Naveen Patnaik, birth centenary committee, coordination committee, souvenir and documentation committee, Committee for national and international coordination, organising committee and coordination committee.