Shri Dhananjay Mohanty, Joint Director(News) , Regional News Unit, DDK, Bhubaneswar will retire from Government Service on superannuation w.e.f. 30.04.2017.Born on 15.04.1957 he joined the departmemt on 15.07.1992 at AIR, Sambalpur.
Shri Dhananjay Mohanty started his career as a Information Assistant at PIB, Cuttack in April'1984 , promoted to the post of Field Publicity Officer in the year 1987 and posted at the Directorate of Field Publicity, Jeypore, Odisha . He served AIR, Sambalpur as News Correspondent during the year 1992 - 1997, transferred to Directorate of Field Publicity, Cuttack as Field Publicity officer and served there during 1997-2001. He was promoted to IIS Group-A and posted as PRO-cum-Spokesman of Ministry of Defence and served there from 2001 to January'2017. He was again promoted to JAG Grade in February'2017 and posted as Joint Director (News) at RNU, DDK, Bhubaneswar . He was adjudged Best Field Publicity Officer twice in 1991 and 1999 and awarded with four citations for his outstanding performances while serving with Defence Ministry.
During his service career, he has also received special citations from DG(News), AIR, DG(DFP) and DG of Directorate of Public Relations, Ministry of Defence for providing quality and outstanding services to these media units/ organisations.
All the Staff of DDK, Bhubaneswar and Prasar Bhararti Parivar wish Shri Dhananjay Mohanty a very peaceful and healthy retirement life.