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Alisha Pangi: From Pottangi to Public Service, Inspiring a New Generation
✍️ ODISHA RAY
🗓 11 Aug 2026, 05:48 PM
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Alisha Pangi, a native of Pottangi, has risen through the ranks of public service, becoming a role model for young people in Odisha.
Alisha Pangi hails from the small village of Pottangi in Odisha, where she grew up in a modest household and developed a strong sense of community service from a young age.
She pursued higher education in public administration and joined the state civil services, quickly distinguishing herself through her dedication and innovative problem‑solving.
Over the years, Pangi has held several key positions, including district collector and chief administrative officer, where she has implemented initiatives that improve local governance and public welfare.
Her work has earned her recognition from state officials and several awards for excellence in public service.
Pangi’s journey is now cited as an example for students and aspiring civil servants, especially in rural Odisha, illustrating that perseverance and commitment can lead to impactful careers in the public sector.
She pursued higher education in public administration and joined the state civil services, quickly distinguishing herself through her dedication and innovative problem‑solving.
Over the years, Pangi has held several key positions, including district collector and chief administrative officer, where she has implemented initiatives that improve local governance and public welfare.
Her work has earned her recognition from state officials and several awards for excellence in public service.
Pangi’s journey is now cited as an example for students and aspiring civil servants, especially in rural Odisha, illustrating that perseverance and commitment can lead to impactful careers in the public sector.