Bhubaneswar: Today marks the beginning of the Kartika month. On the occasion, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the Kartika Brata for Habisialis in Puri through video conferencing.
The Habisialis from all over the State have assembled to observe the Kartika brata in the pilgrim city of Puri.
The Chief Minister wished the devotees for fasting in peace. Get the blessings of the Lord. If you are blessed, the entire Odisha will be blessed, he said.
Stating that Kartika month is Dharma month, and very sacred, he said that he fully believes that mothers will observe Brata with much devotion and gaiety.
Expressing that all arrangements have been made for the convenience of women, the Chief Minister said that arrangements have been made for more than 3,000 Habisiyali mothers. From accommodation to Darshan of Holy Trinity, having Mahaprasad – everything is arranged. He said that the district administration is fully ready to serve Habisiyalis.
Minister of Odia Language, Literature and Culture Ashwini Patra, and Sports Minister Tushar Kanti Behera attended the event.
5T and Nabin Odisha Chairman VK Pandian moderated the programme.
Notably, during Kartika month, devotees from all over the state come to Puri to observe Kartika Brata. Realising their plight, the Chief Minister started the Habisiyali Yojana in 2016.
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