Nabarangpur,28th July 2025: A farewell ceremony was organized on Friday at Charakbana in honor of Nabarangpur District Collector Dr. Subhankar Mohapatra. During the event, several officials including Additional District Magistrate (General) Tapan Kumar Khuntia, Additional District Magistrate (Revenue) Biswajit Barman, DFO Shubhendu Prasad Behera, CDO Biranchu Narayan Darwan, Deputy Collector Prakash Kumar Mishra, and PA-ITDA Rajeev Lochan Sahu were present on the dais.
District Program Officer of Emergency Department Himanshu Pattnaik welcomed all attendees. The participating officials praised the Collector’s vision, guidance, and working style. They appreciated his teamwork approach and collaborative leadership across departments.
Dr. Mohapatra expressed heartfelt thanks to all for their cooperation during his tenure. He highlighted the importance of consistent effort toward goal achievement, effective team management, and prioritizing the concerns of common people and stakeholders.
He advised everyone to cultivate a sincere and cohesive work environment, shaping themselves into responsible government employees. The farewell ceremony included the presentation of bouquets and mementos by fellow officers.
According to official notification No. 24886 dated 22/07/2025 from the Department of General Administration and Public Grievances, Government of Odisha, Dr. Subhankar Mohapatra has been transferred and appointed as the Collector of Sundargarh district.
As per notification No. 24874, Dr. Maheshwar Swaain, Director of Panchayati Raj, will assume charge as the new Collector of Nabarangpur.