Ashokananda Jena becomes VCAO president

Former Odisha Ranji team allrounder Ashokananda Jena became the new president of the Veterans Cricket Association of Odisha (VCAO), replacing Dr Mushtaqu Ali, who assumed a new responsibility as member of the Advisory Committee along with Santanu Satpathy.

However, Biren Kumar Das retained his post as the secretary for a two-year term (2016-18). The changes in the panel of office-bearers took place at the annual general body meeting of the association at Goutamnagar Club here yesterday. Among other notable changes, Naba Ranjan Patnaik became a new vice-president, while joint-secretary Ananga Prasad Patnaik and treasurer Padma Charan Rout swapped respective posts.

VCAO OFFICE-BEARERS FOR THE TERM 2016-18:
Advisory Committee:
Dr Mustaque Ali, Santanu Satpathy.
President: Ashokananda Jena.
Vice-presidents: Pramod Kumar Pattanaik, Balabhadra Patnaik, Bikram Mohanty, Ashok Patnaik, Naba Ranjan Patnaik.
Secretary: Biren Das (Mobile: 9861072178), E-mail: birenkumardas@rediffmail.com
Joint secretaries: Biswa Ranjan Nayak, Padma Charan Rout.
Treasurer: Ananga Prasad Patnaik.
Assistant treasurer: Lingaraj Sahoo.
Executive members: Ashok Kumar Panda, Manas Das, Prasant Kumar Mohapatra, Syed Ali Zawad, Sumanta Nayak, Sangram Sahu, Santosh Sarangi, Roopak Mohapatra, Smruty Ranjan Mohapatra, Sanjay Kumar Jena.

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