9th April 2025: As part of the celebrations for Odisha Pakhya-2025, the “Buy a Book” campaign is being observed on April 9, 2025. This initiative encourages individuals to purchase books while also promoting the idea of inspiring others to buy books as well. The main aim of this campaign is to raise awareness about the importance of reading and support for the literary culture in Odisha.
ଓଡ଼ିଆ ପକ୍ଷ-୨୦୨୫ ପାଳନ ଅବସରରେ ନବମ ଦିନ ଅର୍ଥାତ ଏପ୍ରିଲ ୯ ତାରିଖକୁ ‘ଆସ ବହିଟିଏ କିଣିବା’ ଅଭିଯାନ ଭାବରେ ପାଳନ କରାଯାଉଛି। ଏହି ଦିନ ନିଜେ ବହିଟିଏ କିଣିବା ସହ ଅନ୍ୟମାନଙ୍କୁ ବହି କିଣିବା ପାଇଁ ସଚେତନ କରି ଏହି ଅଭିଯାନକୁ ସଫଳ କରିବା ନିମନ୍ତେ ମାନ୍ୟବର ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଶ୍ରୀ @MohanMOdisha
ଆହ୍ୱାନ ଦେଇଛନ୍ତି। #ଓଡ଼ିଶା… pic.twitter.com/r27R5Epf41— CMO Odisha (@CMO_Odisha) April 9, 2025
Odisha’s Chief Minister, Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, has extended a special invitation to the people, urging them to not only buy books themselves but also encourage others to do the same. This campaign is part of a larger effort to promote literary enthusiasm and honor the state’s rich cultural heritage, which includes a deep-rooted tradition of literature and art.
The “Buy a Book” campaign aims to foster greater interest in literature and contribute to the development of the literary scene in Odisha. By supporting this campaign, individuals can play an important role in nurturing the state’s literary culture while also embracing the joy of reading.