BHUBANESWAR 27-Jan-2013 347
All Odisha Chess Association (AOCA) felicitated 14 players, four coaches, five arbiters and 19 organisations in its fifth annual function at Srusti Academy of Management here today. Among the players, nine were given cash incentives ranging from Rs 10,000 to Rs 50,000. Additional secretary (Health Services) Sibabrata Dash, Century Resources Group`s South Asia manager Dr Maqbool Ali, Srusti Academy chairman Saroj Kumar Sahoo, AOCA president Sekhar Chandra Sahu, vice-president K K Nath and secretary Vivek Kumar Tibarewal handed over citations on the occasion.
FELICITATION LIST:
Players: Rakesh Kumar Jena (Rs 50,000), Debashis Das (Rs 20,000), Padmini Rout (Rs 20,000), Saina Salonika (Rs 20,000), Swayams Mishra (Rs 15,000), Aparajita Gochhikar (Rs 15,000), Mahitosh Dey (Rs 15,000), Sunyasakta Satpathy (Rs 10,000), Aditi Mohanty (Rs 10,000), Smaraki Mohanty, Rutumbara Bidhar, Utkal Ranjan Sahoo, Kiran Manisha Mohanty, Swayangsu Satyapragyan.
Coaches: Satya Ranjan Patnaik, Subash Chandra Sahoo, Arghya Arpan Parida, Manoj Kumar Panigrahi.
Arbiters: Nihar Ranjan Sasmal (international); Sanjay Kumar Mohapatra, Om Prakash Rath, Kesha Ranjan Pradhan, Prafulla Kumar Sahoo (all senior arbiters).
Organisations: Bhadrak District Chess Association, SR Chess Centre, Angul District Chess Association, Ama Parivar, Mahavinayak Chess Academy and United Jajpur District Chess Association, Kalinga Bharati Residential College, Ganjam District Chess Association, Boudh District Chess Association, Rourkela Steel Plant, Khordha District Chess Association, Dhenkanal District Chess Association, Kendujhar District Chess Association, Cuttack District Chess Association, Sambalpur District Chess Association, Kalinga Chess Academy, District Chess Association of Puri, District Chess Association, Sundargarh, Yogamaya Club, Bhola Infratech Private Limited.
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PHOTO: Players, officials and guests at the AOCA felicitation function in Bhubaneswar on January 27, 2013.
