On the 11th day of Odia Pakhya 2025, observed on April 11, a special event titled “Young Writers’ Conference” was organized to celebrate and recognize the contributions of young literary talents. The event aimed to promote a deep-rooted connection with the Odia language and literature among the youth, while also providing a platform to acknowledge their creativity and encourage their continued engagement in literary pursuits.
ଓଡ଼ିଆ ପକ୍ଷ-୨୦୨୫ ପାଳନ ଅବସରରେ ଏକାଦଶ ଦିନ ଅର୍ଥାତ ଏପ୍ରିଲ ୧୧ ତାରିଖକୁ “ଯୁବ ଲେଖକ ସମ୍ମିଳନୀ” ଭାବରେ ପାଳନ କରାଯାଉଛି। ଯୁବପିଢ଼ିଙ୍କ ମଧ୍ୟରେ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା ସାହିତ୍ୟକୁ ରୁଦ୍ଧିମନ୍ତ କରିବାର ଗୁରୁ ଦାୟିତ୍ୱ ରହିଛି। ସେମାନଙ୍କୁ ସମ୍ମାନିତ କରିବା ସହ ସେମାନଙ୍କ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ ଓ ଦକ୍ଷତାକୁ ସ୍ୱୀକୃତି ଦେଇ ସେମାନଙ୍କ ଲେଖନୀ ମୁନରେ ଏହି… pic.twitter.com/SwzSKq5IDU
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Honourable Chief Minister Shri Mohan Chran Majhi, addressing the occasion, emphasized the significant role of the younger generation in preserving and enriching the Odia language. He urged young writers to embrace this responsibility and channel their passion through their writing to keep the spirit of Odia literature alive.
The event served not only as a celebration of talent but also as a call to action — inspiring youth to become ambassadors of language and culture through the power of their pen.