Odisha Governor S C Jamir presented the award to Mohapatra at a ceremony organised here recently by Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) and a voluntary agency, a press release said here today.
Earlier, Mahapatra had been felicitated in 2013 at the Odisha Living Legend Award Ceremony and was also conferred the Kalinga Saraswat Award-2013.
He had also been awarded Dr Ambedkar Award 2012 by the Ambedkar International Centre, the Best Innovator in Communications for 2011, it said.
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