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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The three-day conference, inaugurated by CM Patnaik on February 3, saw the participation of more than 10 thousand Odia scholars, including linguists, researchers, and students. The Speaker of the Odisha Assembly, ministers, and MLAs also took part in the conference held at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar. India News | Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Highlights Importance of Odia Language at World Conference in Bhubaneshwar.

The first World Odia Language Conference, a three-day grand event, concluded in Bhubaneswar. Thousands of participants discussed various aspects of Odia language. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced that the conference will be held every five years.

The state government will provide a one-time assistance of Rs 10 crore towards the establishment of the centre.

Odisha govt signed a MoU with JNU for the establishment of Biju Patnaik Special Centre for Odia Studies. The centre will focus on postgraduate program for Odia Studies, study Biju Patnaik's leadership and governance, study Jagannath culture, and pursue manuscriptology of ancient Odia literature.

There is a demand to include more languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution, which currently has 21 languages. The inclusion of a la