Bhubaneswar: As the whole country is observing Pakhala Dibasa today, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik took to social media platform X and wished all on the occasion. He has said, Pakhala is the unique identity of Odisha’s diverse food culture. “Pakhala always holds a special place in the Odisha food community. The relationship of Odia people with Pakhala is very old and it is the unique identity of our food diversity” he said. The Chief Minister also said that Pakhala is very dear to him.