3rd April 2025: As part of the ongoing ‘Odia Pakhya-2025‘ celebrations, the third day (April 3, 2025) will be observed as ‘Our Attire, Our Identity’ Day. This day highlights Odisha’s rich handloom traditions and aims to foster a deeper connection with the state’s cultural heritage.
ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଅସ୍ମିତାର ଉତ୍ସବ ‘ଓଡ଼ିଆ ପକ୍ଷ- ୨୦୨୫’ର ୩ୟ ଦିବସ (୦୩. ୦୪. ୨୦୨୫ତାରିଖ) କୁ ‘ଆମ ପୋଷାକ ଆମ ପରିଚୟ’ ଦିବସ ଭାବେ ପାଳନ କରାଯିବ। ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ହସ୍ତତନ୍ତ, ବୟନ ଶିଳ୍ପର ପ୍ରଚାର ପ୍ରସାର ଏହାର ମୁଖ୍ୟ ଉଦ୍ଦେଶ୍ୟ। ଏହି ଅବସରରେ ସମସ୍ତେ ହସ୍ତତନ୍ତ ପୋଷକ ପରିଧାନକୁ ଅଭ୍ୟାସରେ ପରିଣତ କରି ବୁଣାକାର ଏବଂ ଗ୍ରାମ୍ୟ ଅର୍ଥନୀତିକୁ ଆହୁରି… pic.twitter.com/ctthZ5dzap
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The focus of the event is to encourage people to embrace and wear traditional handwoven garments, promoting the significance of Odisha’s unique textiles. By celebrating these handloom creations, the initiative aims to support local artisans and strengthen rural economies.
Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi has invited everyone to participate in the celebration, emphasizing the importance of preserving and promoting Odisha’s handloom industry. The event aims to not only showcase the beauty of Odia crafts but also contribute to the economic development of rural Odisha, reinforcing the state’s cultural identity.