BHUBANESWAR, June 25 -- Dasarathi Satpathy took charge as Secretary of the Odisha Legislative Assembly (OLA) here on Monday, a day before beginning of the first session of the 16th OLA.

The Government had announcement the appointment of the 2005-batch OAS officer to the post on June 21.

The post had been lying vacant after retirement of Amiya Kumar Sarangi since March 31. Till date,

Joint Secretary Shisir Kanta Swain was managing the post with additional charge as Secretary.

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