Tourism Ministry organized the 18th Dekho Apna Desh webinar series on 12 May 2020. It was titled ‘Odisha-India’s Best kept secret’ and took the participants on a virtual journey into Odisha.
The webinar gave a brief introduction to the State of Odisha and highlighting on the key selling proposition of Odisha such as its ancient civilization, famous temples with Kalinga style of architecture, long coastline endowed with beautiful beaches, arts and handicrafts, culture, popular dance forms such as Odissi, Gotipua, forests.
The state’s initiative in promoting Eco-Tourism sites was highlighted.
The 18th session of the Ministry of Tourism webinar series highlighted Odisha’s bouquet of wonderful offerings which are unique in characters such as ancient ruins and legendary shrines; Indigenous tribes and traditions, Buddhist heritage; Royal Heritage, wilderness; Adventure activities; Coastal breaks and seafronts; picture-perfect campsites, culture, handicrafts, fair and festivals.