Nabarangpur, Jan, 02: The Kinnar Union of Nabarangpur district recently made visits and presented gifts to the Nabarangpur and Umarkot churches as a gesture of goodwill and solidarity.
During the gift presentation at Nabarangpur Church, key members of the Kinnar Union were present, including Union President Manoj Kumar Patnaik, legal advisor Ram Prasad Patra, project leader M. Bala Krishna Rao, women adviser Sharmistha Deo, Swarnalata Patnaik, as well as other union leaders and members such as Kajal Kinnar (President), Chumuki Kinnar (Editor), Smruti, Preeti, Anita, Barsha, Baidi, Radha, Tulsi, Shivani, Kavita, and Ipsita Kinnar.
At the same time, leaders from Nabarangpur Church, including Chairperson Nagendra Pattnaik, former chairperson Nirupraja Sugadulari, vice-chairperson Dayani Dh Samantaray, editor Bulu Suna, treasurer Pradeep Kumar Bhatara, youth wing president Manas Bagh, vice-chairperson Amit Kuldeep, and women editor Prabhati Rashmi Khora, along with editor Baijant Mala Pangi, were present to receive the gifts. The event was seen as an example of brotherhood set by the Nabarangpur Kinnar Union.
Similarly, some gifts were also presented to Umarkot Church. The union’s Umarkot branch leaders, including adviser Srinivas Patnaik, members Satyavati Nayak, Ravi Suna, Geeta Nanda, Ajay Kumar Choudhury, and Sharat Kumar Panigrahi, as well as union leaders Kajal Kinnar and Chumuki Kinnar, participated in the event. Church representatives present included Chairperson Susmita Khora, vice-chairperson Saroj Doley, treasurer Arun Nayak, youth wing president James Bagh, and Sumant Khumzaria, who praised the union’s activities.
It is noteworthy that the Nabarangpur Kinnar Union has also been supporting various temples, sports committees, and social initiatives according to its capabilities. Union members have actively participated in blood donation drives, and distributed umbrellas and blankets to the poor during the rainy and winter seasons.
Since its formation, the Kinnar Union in Nabarangpur has created its own distinct identity in society, as expressed by union president Manoj Kumar Patnaik. The community’s innovative efforts have been appreciated by locals as well as advisers and dignitaries, including Jagannath Mahapatra, Atkal Bhatt, Nini Babu Tripathi, Durga Padhi, women adviser Dr. Sanjukta Panda, adviser Kishori Patnaik, Umarkot women adviser Chandana Mallik, and executive member Krishna Prasad Rath, who extended their best wishes and congratulations.
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