Bhubaneswar, 13 April (H.S.): Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik extended his greetings to the people on the occasion of the 78th Foundation Day of Bhubaneswar, highlighting the city’s rich heritage and growing modern identity.

In a social media post, Patnaik described Bhubaneswar as a “green and beautiful capital,” known for its ancient legacy, vibrant culture, and modern architecture. He noted that the city, often referred to as the “Temple City,” continues to strengthen Odisha’s identity through its unique blend of tradition and development.

Emphasizing inclusive growth, the former Chief Minister said Bhubaneswar has added a new chapter in its development journey by progressing with the support of all sections of society.

On the occasion, Patnaik called upon citizens to take a collective pledge to transform Bhubaneswar into one of the finest capital cities in the country.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Monalisa Panda