3-Day World Odia Language Conference in Bhubaneswar in February 2024

Bhubaneswar: A three-day long, first-of-its-kind ‘Biswa Odia Bhasa Sammilani’ will be held in Bhubaneswar in February 2024. The decision regarding this world conference to promote the Odia language was taken at a meeting of the Odisha Cabinet on Tuesday.

This conference aims to promote the Odia language in the State and outside including in foreign countries. Eminent linguists and language experts of national and international repute will attend this conference and present their dissertations.

Students from across the State will take part in the conference and a special emphasis will be given to popularise Odia language amongst youngsters to enhance their love of the mother tongue.

Different universities and educational institutions in Odisha will hold their respective programmes to promote Odia. The Odia language conferences will also be held at the State, national, and international levels.