Bhubaneswar, Apr 1: Union Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Dharmendra Pradhan conveyed his hearty greeting to the people of Odisha on the auspicious occasion of Utkal Divas. 

"Heartiest wishes of 'Utkal Divas' to all the brothers and sisters of Odisha and to every Odia living in every corner of the world," Pradhan posted on X, formerly known as Twitter.

ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ସମସ୍ତ ଭାଇ ଭଉଣୀ ତଥା ବିଶ୍ୱର କୋଣ ଅନୁକୋଣରେ ବସବାସ କରୁଥିବା ପ୍ରତ୍ୟେକ ଓଡ଼ିଆଙ୍କୁ 'ଉତ୍କଳ ଦିବସ'ର ହାର୍ଦ୍ଦିକ ଶୁଭକାମନା ।

ଆଜିର ଅବସରରେ ସ୍ୱତନ୍ତ୍ର ଉତ୍କଳ ପ୍ରଦେଶ ଗଠନର ମହାନ ସଂଗ୍ରାମୀଙ୍କୁ ପ୍ରଣାମ ଜଣାଉଛି । ଏହି ବିଶେଷ ଦିନ ଆମର ସଂସ୍କୃତି, ପରମ୍ପରା ଏବଂ ଐତିହ୍ୟକୁ ପାଳନ କରିବାର ମହାନ ଅବସର । ଆସନ୍ତୁ, ଆମେ… pic.twitter.com/iEhcOKGduD

— Dharmendra Pradhan (मोदी का परिवार) (@dpradhanbjp) April 1, 2024

 
"On today's occasion, we pay our respects to the great fighters for the formation of a separate Utkal Pradesh. This special day is a great opportunity to celebrate our culture, tradition, and heritage. Let us all take an oath to safeguard Odisha's pride and dignity and resolve to take forward our culture and make a collective effort to build a developed Odisha," he added. 

He mentioned,"Bande Utkal Janani" in the X.