{"id":131256,"date":"2024-12-07T21:27:48","date_gmt":"2024-12-07T15:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/?p=131256"},"modified":"2024-12-07T21:28:22","modified_gmt":"2024-12-07T15:58:22","slug":"achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\/","title":{"rendered":"Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"caps\"><strong>By Nalini Sahu<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bhubaneswar, Dec. 7:<\/strong> Well-known social worker, educationist, and founder of KIIT &amp; KISS, Dr. Achyuta Samanta, was conferred with his 62nd honorary doctorate by Poornima University, Jaipur, Rajasthan. The honour was presented during the university\u2019s 11th convocation ceremony on 7th December, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The recognition underscores Dr. Samanta&#8217;s remarkable contributions to society through education and social service. While conferring the degree, the university commended his exceptional efforts in transforming lives through education and community development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Expressing his gratitude, Dr. Samanta said, \u201cFor the last 33 years, I have been working relentlessly for the betterment of society. This honorary doctorate will remain a cherished milestone for me.\u201d Dr. Samanta has now been awarded 62 honorary doctorates by prestigious universities and institutions worldwide in acknowledgment of his outstanding contributions to education and social service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ceremony was graced by Lt. Gen. N.S. Raja Subramani, Vice Chief of Army Staff, Indian Army, as the Chief Guest. Dr. Suresh Chandra Padhy, President (Vice Chancellor) of Poornima University, along with other distinguished dignitaries, was also present on the occasion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Nalini Sahu Bhubaneswar, Dec. 7: Well-known social worker, educationist, and founder of KIIT &amp; KISS, Dr. Achyuta Samanta, was conferred with his 62nd honorary doctorate by Poornima University, Jaipur,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[26316],"class_list":["post-131256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-top-stories","tag-achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary DoctorateAchyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary DoctorateAchyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary DoctorateAchyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary DoctorateAchyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Indus Valley Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-12-07T15:57:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-12-07T15:58:22+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"indadmin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"indadmin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"indadmin\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/229ac2ee13eea90327e2e7301c3ef206\"},\"headline\":\"Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-12-07T15:57:48+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-12-07T15:58:22+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":180,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Top Stories\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\\\/\",\"name\":\"Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-12-07T15:57:48+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-12-07T15:58:22+00:00\",\"description\":\"Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary DoctorateAchyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary DoctorateAchyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/\",\"name\":\"Indus Valley Times\",\"description\":\"Leading Newspaper of Odisha\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Indus Valley Times\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"http:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2015\\\/07\\\/logo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2015\\\/07\\\/logo.png\",\"width\":440,\"height\":111,\"caption\":\"Indus Valley Times\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/229ac2ee13eea90327e2e7301c3ef206\",\"name\":\"indadmin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9b6f9b03321fc8effd1d678eb205a8c244bf8b1ceb3282aa64a44cda4666e3ea?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9b6f9b03321fc8effd1d678eb205a8c244bf8b1ceb3282aa64a44cda4666e3ea?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9b6f9b03321fc8effd1d678eb205a8c244bf8b1ceb3282aa64a44cda4666e3ea?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"indadmin\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/indusvalleytimes.com\\\/news\\\/author\\\/indadmin\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate","description":"Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary DoctorateAchyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary DoctorateAchyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate","og_description":"Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary DoctorateAchyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary DoctorateAchyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate","og_url":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\/","og_site_name":"Indus Valley Times","article_published_time":"2024-12-07T15:57:48+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-12-07T15:58:22+00:00","author":"indadmin","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"indadmin","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\/"},"author":{"name":"indadmin","@id":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/229ac2ee13eea90327e2e7301c3ef206"},"headline":"Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate","datePublished":"2024-12-07T15:57:48+00:00","dateModified":"2024-12-07T15:58:22+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\/"},"wordCount":180,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/#organization"},"keywords":["Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate"],"articleSection":["Top Stories"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\/","url":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\/","name":"Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/#website"},"datePublished":"2024-12-07T15:57:48+00:00","dateModified":"2024-12-07T15:58:22+00:00","description":"Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary DoctorateAchyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary DoctorateAchyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/achyuta-samanta-awarded-62nd-honorary-doctorate\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Achyuta Samanta Awarded 62nd Honorary Doctorate"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/","name":"Indus Valley Times","description":"Leading Newspaper of Odisha","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/#organization","name":"Indus Valley Times","url":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"http:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/logo.png","contentUrl":"http:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/logo.png","width":440,"height":111,"caption":"Indus Valley Times"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/229ac2ee13eea90327e2e7301c3ef206","name":"indadmin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9b6f9b03321fc8effd1d678eb205a8c244bf8b1ceb3282aa64a44cda4666e3ea?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9b6f9b03321fc8effd1d678eb205a8c244bf8b1ceb3282aa64a44cda4666e3ea?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9b6f9b03321fc8effd1d678eb205a8c244bf8b1ceb3282aa64a44cda4666e3ea?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"indadmin"},"url":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/author\/indadmin\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131256"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131259,"href":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131256\/revisions\/131259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}