PM Modi Extends Greetings on Maha Bishuba Pana Sankranti, Odia New Year

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended heartfelt greetings to the people of Odisha and the Odia community on the auspicious occasion of Maha Bishuba Pana Sankranti, celebrated as the traditional Odia New Year.

In his message, the Prime Minister highlighted that the festival reflects the values of devotion, harmony, and seasonal renewal. He described Pana Sankranti as a vibrant expression of Odisha’s rich cultural traditions and heritage.

Modi also prayed for a prosperous year ahead, expressing hope that it brings unlimited opportunities and success to all. He wished that the occasion fills people’s lives with peace, happiness, and prosperity.

Emphasising the importance of unity, the Prime Minister said the festival should strengthen the spirit of togetherness and deepen the bonds that unite society.

Taking to his X handle, Modi shared his message, extending warm greetings and reiterating his wishes for a year filled with positivity, growth, and collective harmony.