Odisha government starts preparation for grand Pravasi Bharatiya Divas celebration

Odisha government constitutes 15 committees for smooth conduct of PBD

Preparations have already begun for the grand celebration of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) from January 8 to 10 in Bhubaneswar.

The Odisha government has constituted 15 committees with different mandates to ensure the smooth conduct of the event. The committees will work on various aspects of the event, including accommodation, transportation, security, and cultural programs.

The PBD is an annual event that brings together members of the Indian diaspora from around the world. This year, the event will be held in Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha. The theme of the event is "Diaspora: Connecting, Innovating, Transforming."

The Odisha government is expecting a large number of delegates for the event. The government has already started making arrangements for their accommodation, transportation, and security. The government has also planned a number of cultural programs to showcase the rich culture and heritage of Odisha.

The PBD is an important event for Odisha. The event will provide an opportunity for the state to showcase its potential to the world. The government is confident that the event will be a success.

The PBD was first organized in 2003 by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India. The event is held every year in a different city in India. The PBD has been held in cities such as New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Hyderabad.

The PBD is an opportunity for members of the Indian diaspora to connect with each other and with their homeland. The event also provides a platform for the Indian government to engage with the diaspora and to promote India's economic, social, and cultural development.