Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Congress has announced its new media team under the chairmanship of former finance minister Panchanan Kanungo. The Odisha Congress president, Niranjan Patnaik, and AICC general secretary , Odisha in-charge, Jitendra Singh have released the list, here on Tuesday.

While Kanungo is the chairman of the Odisha Congress Media Department, Arya Kumar Gyanendra is the convenor.

Rajani Mohanty, Padmakar Guru, Amiya Pandab and Nishikanta Mishra are the newTV faces of Congress. Also in the list of TV panelists are Manasa Tripathy, Deepak Mohapatra, Hamid Hussain, Nirad Baran Khuntia, Subhasree Panda, Naresh Mohanty and Manoranjan Dash.

Prasant Satpathy, Majoj Mohapatra, Sudarshan Das, Smrutirekha Pohi and Bijaya Das Mohapatra are the new Congress spokespersons.

There are eight resource persons including former minister Ganeswar Behera, Bijayalaxmi Sahoo, MLAs Taraprasad Bahinipati, Adhiraj Panigrahi, former MLAs Debasis Patnaik, Gagenswar Babu, Satya Nayak and Gyandev Beura.

Deepak Mohapatra is the media coordinator.