Susanta Kumar Mohanty Is New Information Commissioner Of Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Senior journalist Susanta Kumar Mohanty has been appointed as the new Odisha Information Commissioner.

Odisha Information & Public Relations Department has issued a notification into effect today.

“In pursuance of Sub-Section-(3) of Section-15 of the Right to Information Act, 2005 (22 of 2005), and on the recommendation of the Committee constituted under the said Sub-section of the Section for the purpose, the Governor of Odisha is pleased to notify the appointment of Shri Susanta Kumar Mohanty as the State Information Commissioner, Odisha Information Commission with effect from the date he assumes charge of the office,” the notification reads.