Bhubaneswar: In a proud moment for Odisha, Keonjhar was on Friday honoured with a certificate of recognition by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, for its exemplary performance as one of the top-performing districts under the Dharti Aaba Janbhagidari Abhiyan.

The certificate was presented at a ceremony held in New Delhi, where Vibhu Nayar, Secretary of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, presented the award to the district for its outstanding contributions towards participatory tribal governance and inclusive development. ADVERTISEMENT

The prestigious award was received by Commissioner-cum- Secretary, ST & SC department B Parameswaran, an official statement said.

Expressing his gratitude, Keonjhar District Collector Vishal Singh dedicated the award to the people of Keonjh

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