02-06-2025, 05:53 PM
From https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/n...ir-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.