Foundation days of Bihar, Rajasthan, Odisha commemorated at Raj Bhavan
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, April 01 2025: Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla graced the commemoration of foundation days of Bihar, Rajasthan and Odisha held at the Durbar Hall of Raj Bhavan, Imphal today.

The event was organized as part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat" programme showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Bihar, Rajasthan, and Odisha, said a statement released by the Governor's Secretariat.

The event witnessed messages from the Governors of Bihar, Rajasthan and Odisha, highlighting the deep cultural and historical ties.

Students from the Central Agricultural University (CAU), Manipur and the Indian Institute of Information Technology (HIT), Manipur, showcased cultural performances reflecting the diverse traditions of Bihar, Rajasthan, and Odisha.

Speaking at the event, Governor Bhalla highlighted the significance of national integration and noted that the central universities in Manipur play a crucial role since they attract students from across the country.

He further highlighted how this exchange provides students from other states an opportunity to experience Manipur's rich cultural heritage and history.

He encouraged the students to be ambassadors of Manipur and to highlight Manipur's rich historical and cultural heritage when they travel outside the State.

The Governor also highlighted the various student exchange programs that promote cross-cultural understanding and help strengthen inter-state bonds.

Later, he interacted with the students.

Chief Secretary PK Singh, Secretary to Governor, Sumant Singh, and other senior officials attended the event.

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