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'Teej Milan Utsav'— Grand celebration of Chhattisgarhi tradition to be held in Nava Raipur on September 22

Raipur, Sep 21 (UNI) To celebrate the rich cultural heritage and folk traditions of Chhattisgarh, ‘Teej Milan Utsav’ will be organized in Nava Raipur on Tuesday.
Hosted by Revenue, Disaster Management, Rehabilitation, and Higher Education Minister Tank Ram Verma, the event will take place from 12 PM to 4 PM at M-12, Sector-24, Atal Nagar, Nava Raipur.
This gathering is being organised with the objective to preserve and promote traditional Chhattisgarhi festivals. Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh and his wife Veena Singh, along with Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and his wife Kaushalya Devi Sai, will be the chief guests on the occasion. Several state ministers, public representatives and prominent citizens will also attend.
Speaking ahead of the event, Minister Verma said that Chhattisgarh’s traditional festivals are not merely rituals, but the foundation of love, unity, and social harmony. He noted that the celebration of Teej-Tihar is aimed at bringing people together to share the sweetness of local traditions, and connect the younger generation with their cultural roots. The event will feature traditional Chhattisgarhi dishes, folk culture, and customary Teej rituals.
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