CM Naveen inaugurated 5 Regional & Kalinga Art Gallery

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik inaugurated Kalinga Art Gallery and 5 Regional Art Galleries in Balasore, Puri, Ganjam, Koraput, Sambalpur. The Kalinga Art Gallery is the largest Art Gallery of Odisha placed in the premises of the State Museum. CM also announced that a world-class museum complex will soon be set up in the State.

CM added we owe a responsibility to our artistic traditions and should do everything to protect, conserve and promote this unique tradition. CM said that the Kalinga Art Gallery will be a power house of art & artists of the state; a confluence of artists from different regions.

Patnaik added that the Regional Art Galleries will encourage local artists to display creativity and promote local art forms. These galleries will be a focal point of interaction among our young and budding artists, help them learn and evolve over the time, CM said.