DASPALLA: (Report- Subash Chandra Barik): The Jay Mahaveer Senior Citizens Forum held an important meeting today at the Jagannath Temple premises in Patna, Daspalla. With over a hundred members in attendance, the forum successfully elected its new executive body for the upcoming term. 
New Leadership Elected for Jay Mahaveer Senior Citizens Forum in Daspalla


The meeting began under the chairmanship of Mr. Alekh Chandra Sahoo. Members reviewed past activities and discussed future goals before officially confirming previous decisions. In a touching moment, the gathering observed two minutes of silence to honor members who have passed away.

Election Results and New Appointments

The forum conducted a transparent election process to choose its new leaders. Following the vote, several prominent individuals were appointed to guide the organisation:

Advisory Board:

  • Mr. Alekh Chandra Sahoo (President, Mahaveer Merchant Association)
  • Mr. Basant Kumar Panda
  • Mr. Prafulla Kumar Bariki
  • Mr. Dandapani Sahoo
  • Mr. Biranchi Kumar Mishra

Executive Committee:

  • Mr. Sushanta Kumar Patra (President) 
  • Mr. Gangadhar Mishra (Vice President)
  • Mr. Sitaram Lal Agrawal (Secretary)
  • Mr. Rankanidhi Sahoo (Treasurer)
  • Mr. Prahlad Sahoo (Observer)
After the election, the newly chosen officials took a formal oath to perform their duties with sincerity and dedication.
The newly elected President, Mr. Sushanta Kumar Patra, expressed his gratitude to the outgoing chairman and the members for their trust. He concluded the event by inviting all attendees to partake in Prasad at the temple.
The meeting ended on a positive note, marking a fresh start for the Senior Citizens Forum in its mission to serve the elderly community.