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IFS Officers from 2000-2001 Batch Meet Odisha CM Mohan Majhi to Discuss Development and Diplomatic Engagements

Odisha Chief Minister Engages with Indian Envoys on Governance, Diplomacy, and Youth Opportunities in Europe
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Bhubaneswar: A distinguished delegation of Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officers from the 2000 and 2001 batches met Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at Lok Seva Bhawan today. The delegation comprised Dr Manoj Kumar Mohapatra, Ambassador of India to Romania; Amit Narang, Ambassador of India to the Republic of Slovenia; and Gloria Gangte, High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Malta.

Interaction on Governance and Global Diplomacy

During the meeting, the IFS officers engaged in a comprehensive discussion with the Chief Minister, focusing on various governance issues, ongoing development projects in Odisha, and India’s diplomatic relations worldwide. The exchange provided a platform to explore collaborative ways to boost the state’s progress while strengthening India’s global outreach.

Chief Minister Appreciates Officers’ Service and Diplomatic Contributions

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi extended his heartfelt wishes to the officers for their continued dedication and service to the nation. He praised their invaluable role in advancing India’s interests on the international stage. The officers, in turn, lauded the Chief Minister for his exemplary leadership, which earned him the popular title of “People’s CM.”

Praise for Pravasi Bharatiya Divas and Odisha’s Global Connectivity

The dignitaries applauded the successful organization of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas held in Bhubaneswar this year, recognizing it as a significant event that fostered stronger ties between the global Indian diaspora, particularly the Odia community, and the state. They emphasized the importance of such initiatives in enhancing Odisha’s international profile.

Opportunities for Odisha’s Youth in Europe

Highlighting the increasing demand for skilled professionals in European countries, the envoys assured the Chief Minister that there are abundant opportunities for the youth of Odisha abroad. In response, the CM highlighted the state’s proactive approach in upskilling its youth through initiatives like the ‘Skilled in Odisha’ program, which has garnered global recognition. He reaffirmed Odisha’s commitment to facilitating enhanced opportunities for its aspiring youth in European job markets.

Promoting Odisha’s Cultural Heritage Globally

The Chief Minister also stressed the significance of promoting Odisha’s rich cultural heritage and traditional handicrafts in European countries. He expressed optimism that such efforts would not only boost economic prospects but also bring international acclaim and pride to the state.

Senior Officials Present

Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja and Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister Saswat Mishra were also present during this high-level meeting, underscoring the importance of this engagement.


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