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Annual Flower Show 2025 In Bhubaneswar Extended By A Day

Bhubaneswar: The Annual Flower Show 2025 at the Regional Plant Resource Centre (RPRC), Ekamra Kanan in Bhubaneswar was extended by a day.

This was announced by Forest, Environment and Climate Change Minister Ganesh Ram Singhkhuntia on Saturday.

The state government decided to extend the annual flower exhibition by a day in view of the huge enthusiasm among people to visit the show, the Minister said.

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi had inaugurated the flower exhibition, jointly organised by the RPRC and Plant Lovers’ Association, at Ekamra Kanan on January 7.

The flower show was supposed to conclude on January 11 (today). “The exhibition will continue till January 12,” added the minister.

As many as 70 agencies from across the state have opened their stalls at the exhibition.

At least 500 varieties of flowers including rose, marigold, dahlia, zinnia and fern are on the display at the mega exhibition. The exhibition showcases several varieties of cut flowers, bonsai, orchids and themed gardens.

Cultural performances including Odissi, Chhau, Sambalpuri, and Paika dances were presented during the exhibition. A new gate complex, a multi-colored garden, and a cactus house were also inaugurated this time.

OB Bureau

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