Odisha

"My art is my tool to bring about a change in society"

Despite his low income, 42-year-old Prabhat Pradhan happily offers a free ride to anyone who is in need of his help.

Tribal communities in Sundargarh district of Odisha have revived the traditional practice of growing food without the help of chemical fertilisers and made it viable economically by making pragmatic changes. Basudev Mahapatra takes a closer look.

The iconic village of Raghurajpur in Puri district is home to over 300 artists who are still actively practicing traditional forms of painting and dance while keeping pace with the digital age. Jael Silliman takes a closer look.

Odisha’s coastal town of Puri is not only famous for the Jagannath Temple but also for the numerous sand artists who convert the Puri beach into an art gallery every now and then.  

Berhampur may soon be one of the top cities in Odisha, with the ongoing Shreshtha Berhampur campaign encountering success in every sphere of holistic development.

Syndicate Bank in Bhawanipatna town is on its way to providing 500 solar loans for remote tribal families in Kalahandi.

Once Again I Have Managed to Find Myself a Perfect Spot- Perfect for Inspiration and Relaxation-With Sun and Sand as Well as a Rich Cultural Experience.

She plans to take up the topics of alcoholism, domestic violence and tuberculosis through the Nukkad Nataks before she leaves.

Odisha, a land that is an amalgamation of tribal culture, simple livelihoods and people with hearts of gold.