Former Odisha Chief Secretary Subas Pani passes away

Bhubaneswar: Retired Odisha Chief Secretary Subas Pani no more. He is survived by his wife and 2 daughters Sanhati Pani and Samprati Pani. Reportedly, his cremation will be held in Satyanagar crematorium in Bhubaneswar at about12:30 pm today.

Subas Pani (born 17 February, 1949) graduated with honours in English. He has a Ph D on Jayadeva’s Sri Geetagovinda. He had a distinguished career as a civil servant in the Indian Administrative Service. He was 1972 batch IAS officer.

Dr Pani was the Chief Secretary of Government of Odisha, Deputy Election Commissioner, Election Commission of India, Secretary Rural Development and Land Resources, Secretary, Planning Commission in Government of India.

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi condoled the death of Dr Pani.