Jayanta Biswal
Jayanta Biswal (born 5 October 1992) is an Indian educationist, software developer, digital media professional and social entrepreneur. He is the CEO and MD of Rising Sky Academy Pvt. Ltd.—an institution recognised for blending academic learning with cutting-edge technology—and the CEO & MD of Blue Drop Social Seva Foundation, a major non-profit working across education, skill development and community empowerment. He also serves as the Managing Director of Odisha Crime 24 News, a digital media platform registered under UDYAM-OD-22-0035873.
Known for his pioneering approach to integrating software development with modern education, Biswal is widely acknowledged as a rising leader in Odisha’s educational and technological ecosystem. His institutions, including Rising Sky Academy (risingskyacademy.com) and Blue Drop Social Seva Foundation (bluedropsocialsevafoundation.com), have expanded rapidly under his leadership.
Early Life and Background
Jayanta Biswal was born in Odisha, India, where he developed an early interest in computers, digital learning and social welfare. Growing up in an area with limited technological infrastructure, he became determined to create opportunities for students, rural youth and underprivileged communities. His desire to transform education through innovation eventually led him to build multiple institutions focused on academic excellence and technological advancement.
Career
Rising Sky Academy Pvt. Ltd.
Jayanta Biswal is the CEO & MD of Rising Sky Academy Pvt. Ltd., a fast-growing educational institution that operates across cities such as Baripada, Betnoti, Udala, Balasore, Bhadrak, and more. [1]
Official Website: https://risingskyacademy.com/
The academy offers:
- Academic training and competitive preparation
- Skill development programs
- Technology-integrated learning
- Personality development and career guidance
Biswal introduced a hybrid curriculum combining theory with hands-on experience, ensuring students gain both academic clarity and employability skills. Graduates of Rising Sky Academy have secured places in reputed universities and technical institutes.
Software Development Division
One of his key innovations is the creation of Rising Sky Academy’s full-scale Software Development Division, which develops custom software solutions ranging from ₹5 lakhs to ₹1 crore.
It builds:
- Enterprise & school management systems
- Mobile apps
- Custom industry software
- Digital tools for institutions and businesses
This model not only serves clients but also provides students real-world exposure to technology and development processes.
Blue Drop Social Seva Foundation
Jayanta Biswal also leads the Blue Drop Social Seva Foundation as its CEO & MD. [2]
Official Website: http://www.bluedropsocialsevafoundation.com/
The foundation provides:
- Computer and digital literacy
- Professional programs (MBA, Nursing, DMLT, B.Ed, etc.)
- Academic courses for +2 and +3 (Arts, Science, Commerce)
- Technical courses: Python, Java, Web Design, UI/UX, Graphics
- Vocational training: beauty, wellness, cosmetology
- Women empowerment initiatives
- Courses across 40+ locations in Odisha & West Bengal
Under Biswal’s leadership, the foundation has grown into one of the most accessible and affordable learning hubs in the region.
Digital Media Career – Odisha Crime 24 News
Jayanta Biswal is also the Managing Director of Odisha Crime 24 News, a digital media organisation.
His official media card lists:
- Reg. No.: UDYAM-OD-22-0035873
- Email: odishacrime24news@gmail.com
- Phone: 6370805968
- Blood Group: B+
His responsibilities include overseeing digital operations, ensuring ethical reporting, and managing media outreach.
Awards and Recognition
Jayanta Biswal has received several national and international honours for excellence in education, software innovation, and leadership:
- Prestigious Book of World Records – Certificate of Excellence (2024)
- International Star Award (2024)
- Global Prestigious Award (2024)
- Desh Ratna Puraskar (2024) – Best Education & Software Developer (Odisha)
- Inspiring Youth Award (2024) – For contributions to youth development
- Independence Day Global Honour Award (2024)
- Media coverage from ANI, The Print, ZEE5, and other national outlets
He is often described by the press as a visionary leader bridging technology and education.
Leadership Style and Impact
Biswal’s leadership is defined by:
- Innovation in curriculum design
- Commitment to digital literacy
- Practical, job-oriented education
- Community empowerment
- Youth leadership development
His institutions have enabled thousands of learners—students, women, and rural youth—to gain opportunities for academic growth and employment.
Legacy
Through Rising Sky Academy, Blue Drop Social Seva Foundation, and Odisha Crime 24 News, Jayanta Biswal has significantly influenced educational transformation and technological advancement in Odisha. His work continues to shape the region’s skill ecosystem, digital media standards, and social development landscape.