Chhattisgarh State To Celebrate Grand Finale of State Festival and Honors Ceremony with Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar
Raipur, Chhattisgarh - The grand finale of the Chhattisgarh State Festival and State Decoration Ceremony took place on the evening of November 6th at the State Festival Ground in Nava Raipur, under the chief patronage of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. The ceremony marked the conclusion of the three-day state festival that began on November 4th, showcasing a myriad of cultural programs and exhibitions that highlighted the diverse heritage and achievements of the region.
Vice President Dhankhar's Visit and Role
Vice President Dhankhar arrived at Raipur Airport at 5:40 PM and proceeded to the festival grounds where he played a pivotal role in the closing ceremony. He adorned various luminaries with the Chhattisgarh State Decoration, honoring their contributions to different fields. The Vice President's visit underscored the importance of the event, which not only celebrated Chhattisgarh’s cultural richness but also recognized individual and organizational excellence in contributing to the state’s development.
Cultural Programs and Exhibitions
The festival was vibrantly alive each evening with performances ranging from traditional dances to modern displays of talent. Notable performances included 'Anurag Star Night' by Anurag Sharma, 'India's Got Talent Mallakhamb' by Manoj Prasad, 'Magic Bastar' by Savi Shrivastav, and vocal performances by Pawandeep and Arunita. These programs provided a platform for artists to showcase their skills and for the audience to appreciate the rich cultural tapestry of Chhattisgarh.
Exhibition and Craft Sale
Throughout the festival, various departments of the Chhattisgarh government organized an impressive and attractive exhibition at the festival site. A special feature was the Craft Village, where artisans from across Chhattisgarh displayed and sold their crafts. This not only provided a glimpse into the traditional skills of the region but also supported local artisans by providing them with a market for their products.
Public Participation and Response
The State Festival Ground in Nava Raipur attracted large crowds, with families coming together to enjoy the Meena Bazaar and the cultural programs. The public’s enthusiastic participation highlighted the festival's success in drawing interest and fostering a sense of community and pride among the residents of Chhattisgarh.
Conclusion of the Festival
The festival concluded on a high note with Vice President Dhankhar’s departure scheduled for 7:45 PM back to New Delhi. The Chhattisgarh State Festival not only provided a celebratory end to the festivities but also set a precedent for future events in terms of scale, organization, and community involvement.
As the lights dimmed on the festival grounds, the success of the Chhattisgarh State Festival promised to leave a lasting legacy, celebrating the spirit and achievements of the people of Chhattisgarh while looking forward to next year's event with anticipation and pride.