Bhubaneswar: Newsroom, a digital platform, celebrated its first anniversary with the ‘Divine Puri Conclave’ at the Taj Vivanta hotel at Patrapada in Bhubaneswar. The event, organised by Newsroom’s founder-editor Manaranjan Mishra and founder-CEO Priyadarshi Bal, saw the participation of several dignitaries who discussed the potential of tourism economy development in Odisha, particularly in the context of the Rath Yatra festival. first session, BJP state president Manmohan Samal, Congress state president Bhakta Das, and BJD vice-president Debi Prasad Mishra shared their views on the current political situation and the development of tourism in the state. The session was moderated by Newsroom’s founder-editor Manoranjan Mishra. The event saw the participation of several experts, including Spiritual Guru Swami Shradhanand Saraswati, Professor of IIM Lucknow Satyabhusan Das, Lawyer Mrinalini Pati, BJP MLA Siddhant Mahapatra, senior journalist Rajaram Satpathy, Advisor and Political Analyst Tapan Chand, Economist Rajeev Shekhar Sahu, Stock Market Expert and Founder-CEO Priyadarshi Bal. The experts shared their insights on how the festival can be leveraged to promote tourism and economic development in the state. Also, they discussed the potential of Puri Rath Yatra in attracting tourists and generating revenue for the state. They also shared their views on how the festival can be promoted and developed to benefit the local economy and communities. IIM professor Satyabhusan Das highlighted the potential of Puri’s Rath Yatra in boosting the state’s economy. Das, who has conducted research on the Kumbh Mela, said that the festival can play a significant role in promoting tourism, trade, and economic development in Odisha. According to Das, the Kumbh Mela, which attracts millions of devotees and tourists, has created a huge market for local traders and small businesses. He said that similarly, Puri Rath Yatra can contribute to the state’s economic development by promoting local handicrafts, art, and products.
Puri Rath Yatra Can Replicate Kumbh Mela’s Success In Boosting Economy: Experts At Newsroom Conclave
