Achyuta Samanta First Odia to Address House of Lords in London
Noted educationist and social activist Dr Achyuta Samanta addressed the British Parliamentarians at the House of Lords in London on Tuesday. He is the first Odia to get this honour of addressing the House of Lords.
Prof Samanta was invited for a discourse to be attended by Members of Parliament and special invitees. Recounting his past experiences, Samanta deliberated on poverty eradication through quality education and connected it with Sustainable Development Goals of 2030.