Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik declared that the World Odia Language Conference would be held every five years, marking a significant announcement on the concluding day of the inaugural conference in Bhubaneswar. Describing the first World Odia Language Conference as a monumental event, the Chief Minister expressed gratitude to the participants, including students, youths, writers,…
Bhubaneswar: In commemoration of the First World Odia Language Conference, the Odisha Government has unveiled a special edition of its monthly magazines, Utkal Prasanga and Odisha Review. The release ceremony, led by Information and Public Relations Minister Pradip Kumar Amat, marked a significant moment during the conference. The event witnessed the presence of Principal Secretary…
Bhubaneswar: In a stirring tribute to the cultural richness and heritage of Odisha, the second day of the inaugural World Odia Language Conference at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar witnessed the Odisha government honouring distinguished luminaries who have brought laurels to the state on national and international platforms. The day was dedicated to celebrating the profound…
Bhubaneswar: The Second day of the first World Odia Language Conference at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar witnessed engaging initiatives by the School and Public Education Department to illuminate the evolution of the Odia language in Odisha. The department’s endeavours include innovative projects, with one particularly captivating the hearts of students – the Postcard Exchange. The…
Bhubaneswar: In a remarkable display of solidarity, Odias worldwide came together to sing Odisha’s state anthem, ‘Bande Utkal Janani,’ at 11:00 AM on the inauguration day of the first World Odia Language Conference (1st Biswa Odia Bhasa Sammilani), marking a collective celebration of Odia language and culture. State government officials, both in Odisha and abroad,…
Bhubaneswar: Marking a historic achievement, students from Odisha Government and government-aided high schools have set a new Guinness World Record by uploading the most book manuscripts on the social media platform ‘Facebook’ within an hour. In celebration of the inaugural World Odia Language Conference, students collaborated on composing manuscripts for the book ‘Mo Katha Mo…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will bestow the inaugural World Odia Language Award upon distinguished Odia linguist Dr Debi Prasanna Pattanayak. The ceremony, scheduled to take place during the first World Odia Language Conference, will include the presentation of a citation and a prestigious award amounting to Rs 20 Lakhs. Dr Debi Prasanna Pattanayak, renowned…
Bhubaneswar: In anticipation of the first-ever Biswa Odia Bhasa Sammilani (World Odia Language Conference), scheduled for February 3, senior officers of the Odisha government engaged in a productive discussion with eminent linguists and litterateurs on Tuesday. R. Balkrishnan, Chief Advisor to the Chief Minister, addressed the meeting, highlighting the significance of the upcoming Sammilani. He…
Bhubaneswar: The inaugural World Odia Language Conference, slated to take place in the capital city from February 3 to 5, will witness the felicitation of numerous eminent personalities, including recipients of prestigious awards such as Padma and Sahitya Akademi. The three-day conference, hosted at Janata Maidan, will celebrate individuals who have made significant contributions to…
Bhubaneswar: The inaugural World Odia Language Conference is set to take place at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar from February 3rd to 5th. Organized to delve into the rich history, contemporary status, and future prospects of the Odia language, which holds the esteemed position of one of India’s classical languages, the conference aims to set forth…
