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Cuttack Baliyatra gets National Fair status - Chitta - 02-06-2025
From https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/national-recognition-for-cuttack-baliyatra-now-tagged-as-a-national-fair-1859540
Quote:The Central Government has officially granted the prestigious 'National Fair' status to Odisha’s iconic Baliyatra, a historic trade fair held annually in Cuttack. This recognition was announced on Thursday by Union minister for culture and tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha.