New Delhi, Apr 1 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday greeted the people of Odisha on the occasion of Utkala Dibasa.
He said that India takes pride in Odisha’s history, literature and music, adding that Centre and Odisha Governments are working extensively to further the state’s progress.
In a post on X, Modi said, “Warm wishes on Utkala Dibasa!”
“This day is a fitting tribute to Odisha’s glorious culture. India takes pride in Odisha’s history, literature and music. Odisha’s people are hardworking and have excelled in diverse fields. Over the last year, the Centre and Odisha Governments are working extensively to further the state’s progress,” he added.
Meanwhile, Amit Shah while extending his greetings said that Odisha with its rich cultural heritage and natural resources has alwaysbeen “a jewel in Bharat’s pride”.
In a post on X, Shah said, “Heartfelt greetings to our sisters and brothers of Odisha on the occasion of Odisha Day”.
He said, “A state endowed with a glorious cultural heritage and immense natural resources, Odisha has always been a jewel in Bharat's pride. Today the state is pacing to become Bharat's growth engine by realizing its true potential”.
“May Mahaprabhu Jagannath bless Odisha to touch new heights of prosperity,” Shah said.
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