Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah extends greetings to the people of Odisha on Odisha Day

Blessed with a rich cultural heritage and divine blessings of Prabhu Jagannath, Odisha shines as India's pride May the state touch new heights of progress and prosperity in the journey towards a Viksit Bharat Posted On: 01 APR 2026 11:08AM by PIB Delhi Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah extended his greetings to the people of Odisha on the occasion of Odisha Day. In a post on X, Shri Amit Shah said, &ldquo;Greetings to the sisters and brothers of Odisha on Odisha Day. Blessed with a rich cultural heritage and divine blessings of Prabhu Jagannath, Odisha shines as India's pride. May the state touch new heights of progress and prosperity in the journey towards a Viksit Bharat.&rdquo; Greetings to the sisters and brothers of Odisha on Odisha Day. Blessed with a rich cultural heritage and divine blessings of Prabhu Jagannath, Odisha shines as India's pride. May the state touch new heights of progress and prosperity in the journey towards a Viksit Bharat.… pic.twitter.com/DqRRkl6gHr &mdash; Amit Shah (@AmitShah) April 1, 2026 ***** RK/RR/PR/SC (Release ID: 2247483) Visitor Counter : 351 Read this release in: Urdu , हिन्दी , Marathi , Bengali , Bengali-TR , Assamese , Punjabi , Gujarati , Odia , Kannada Ministry of Home Affairs Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah extends greetings to the people of Odisha on Odisha Day Blessed with a rich cultural heritage and divine blessings of Prabhu Jagannath, Odisha shines as India's pride May the state touch new heights of progress and prosperity in the journey towards a Viksit Bharat Posted On: 01 APR 2026 11:08AM by PIB Delhi Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah extended his greetings to the people of Odisha on the occasion of Odisha Day. In a post on X, Shri Amit Shah said, &ldquo;Greetings to the sisters and brothers of Odisha on Odisha Day. Blessed with a rich cultural heritage and divine blessings of Prabhu Jagannath, Odisha shines as India's pride. May the state touch new heights of progress and prosperity in the journey towards a Viksit Bharat.&rdquo; Greetings to the sisters and brothers of Odisha on Odisha Day. Blessed with a rich cultural heritage and divine blessings of Prabhu Jagannath, Odisha shines as India's pride. May the state touch new heights of progress and prosperity in the journey towards a Viksit Bharat.… pic.twitter.com/DqRRkl6gHr &mdash; Amit Shah (@AmitShah) April 1, 2026 ***** RK/RR/PR/SC (Release ID: 2247483) Blessed with a rich cultural heritage and divine blessings of Prabhu Jagannath, Odisha shines as India's pride<br/><br/>May the state touch new heights of progress and prosperity in the journey towards a Viksit Bharat" /> <span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah extended his greetings to the people of Odisha on the occasion of Odisha Day.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">In a post on X, Shri Amit Shah said, &ldquo;Greetings to the sisters and brothers of Odisha on Odisha Day. Blessed with a rich cultural heritage and divine blessings of Prabhu Jagannath, Odisha shines as India's pride. May the state touch new heights of progress and prosperity in the journey towards a Viksit Bharat.&rdquo;</span></span></p> <p lang="en" dir="ltr">Greetings to the sisters and brothers of Odisha on Odisha Day.<br>Blessed with a rich cultural heritage and divine blessings of Prabhu Jagannath, Odisha shines as India's pride. May the state touch new heights of progress and prosperity in the journey towards a Viksit Bharat.… <a href="https://t.co/DqRRkl6gHr">pic.twitter.com/DqRRkl6gHr</a></p>&mdash; Amit Shah (@AmitShah) <a href="https://twitter.com/AmitShah/status/2039164002148954370?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 1, 2026</a> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong>*****</strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong>RK/RR/PR/SC</strong></span></span></p> " /> var mPlayer = document.getElementById("background_music"); var mPlayAction = document.getElementById("playbutton"); var isPlaying = false; function playAudio() { mPlayer.play(); isPlaying = true; document.getElementById('stopA').style.display = "block"; document.getElementById('playA').style.display = "none"; } function pauseAudio() { mPlayer.pause(); isPlaying = false; document.getElementById('playA').style.display = "block"; 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