Mr. Prakash Chandra Sahu is a leading figure in the Indian Media landscape since 1989. He started his career as an Account Manager with Media World, a leading Advertising Agency in Bhubaneswar. He was also the Director at Sanket Communications Private Limited from 1991 to September 2022. He has over 35 years of experience in Advertising and Marketing domain.
An MBA graduate from Berhampur University ( Bhanja Vihar ), Odisha, he has worked with top Public Sector Undertakings, Government entities and Private sector clients, earning widespread acclaim for managing high-profile National and International events. After his long and fruitful tenure as Director, Sanket Communications, he is now heading the leading Odia news channel, Argus TV as the CEO.
Prakash Chandra Sahoo
Mr. Prakash Chandra Sahu is a leading figure in the Indian Media landscape since 1989. He started his career as an Account Manager with Media World, a leading Advertising Agency in Bhubaneswar. He was also the Director at Sanket Communications Private Limited from 1991 to September 2022. He has over 35 years of experience in Advertising and Marketing domain.
An MBA graduate from Berhampur University ( Bhanja Vihar ), Odisha, he has worked with top Public Sector Undertakings, Government entities and Private sector clients, earning widespread acclaim for managing high-profile National and International events. After his long and fruitful tenure as Director, Sanket Communications, he is now heading the leading Odia news channel, Argus TV as the CEO.
Mr. Sahu is known across the industry for his great leadership skills which are accentuated by his sincere and diligent nature and strategic vision. He has displayed impressive skills in organizing multiple national and global events. Born on June 25, 1967,Mr. Sahu’s career is a testament to his relentless pursuit of excellence, continually setting benchmarks for innovation and success in the industry.
Mr. Sahu was actively involved in the Social activities since his Student life with Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad ( ABVP ) as State General Secretary of Odisha for more than 5 years.
He was the founder member of National Yuva Cooperative Society Limited , a leading Multi State Multi Purpose Cooperative Society in India working for the empowerment of Youth since 1999 and then since 2005 onwards he was active as Honorary Managing Director of NYCS Limited till 2017. He was the All India President of National Yuva Cooperative Society Limited for the period 2017 to 2022 and elected again for second tenure from 2022 to 2027.
During his leadership with NYCS in the year 2006, he started YUVA COOP EXPO concept for mileage of youth empowerment activities and various schemes for them and its implementation in our country. He led YUVA COOP EXPO 2008 at Raipur, TOURISM COOPERATIVE EXPO 2012 at Bhopal. Now more than 30 branches of Jananidhi, a Financial activity division of NYCS is actively working in India in a span of more than 8 States and Union Territories (Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Delhi).
He had conceptualized GAIL INDIA SPEEDSTAR, a CSR activity of GAIL India Limited and NYCS Limited in the Athletics sports to nurture at All India basis, to expose hidden talent in the Athletics sports in the very interior villages to bring them at International level training. The activity was started in 2014 and since 2019 it has covered more than 600 districts of our country.
He has started a Skill Development division of NYCS in the Brand name as KOVIDA for free training to the poor at urban and rural areas in collaboration with National Skill Development Corporation ( NSDC ) under Ministry of Skill Development, Government of India which is actively working with various PSUs CSR activities for Skill Development.
Presently Mr. Sahu is the Director of SAMARTH YUVA FOUNDATION, a leading social organisation working in Maharashtra with various activities on social causes for more than 5 years.