Bhubaneswar, Jan 8: The highly anticipated Pravasi Bharatiya Divas began at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar, celebrating the invaluable contributions of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) to India’s development on Wednesday with Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi inaugurated the event.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Minister of Labour and Employment and Youth Affairs Mansukh Mandviya, and Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi were among the prominent attendees at the event.
This year’s event promises an exciting lineup of cultural performances, discussions, and engagements, offering a platform for NRIs to reconnect with their roots.
The festivities will showcase Odisha’s rich culture while fostering stronger ties between the global Indian community and the motherland.
The event, which will focus on cultural exchange, business networking, and knowledge sharing, has drawn participants from across the world, including content creators, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders.