Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Odisha and Uttarakhand on Tuesday. During his visit, he will inaugurate two major events in Bhubaneswar and Dehradun.
At 11 AM, the Prime Minister will inaugurate the Utkarsh Odisha – Make in Odisha Conclave 2025 at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar. The event is a global investment summit hosted by the Odisha Government to establish the state as a prominent destination for investments and industrial development under the Purvodaya vision.
PM will also open the Make in Odisha Exhibition, which focuses on the state’s achievements in building an industrial ecosystem. The conclave, taking place on January 28 and 29, is designed to bring together industry leaders, investors, and policymakers. It will feature CEOs’ and Leaders’ Roundtables, sector-specific sessions, business-to-business meetings, and policy discussions to engage investors globally.
Later in the day, the Prime Minister will travel to Dehradun in Uttarakhand, where he will inaugurate the 38th National Games at 6 PM. This year’s games coincide with Uttarakhand’s silver jubilee and will run from January 28 to February 14 across 11 cities in eight districts.
Over 10,000 athletes will compete in 35 sports disciplines, with medals awarded in 33 and two designated as exhibition sports. Yoga and Mallakhamb will make their debut at the event.
The theme for this year’s National Games is “Green Games,” emphasizing sustainability. A Sports Forest will be developed near the main venue, where more than 10,000 saplings will be planted by athletes and guests. The medals and certificates for the games will be produced using environmentally friendly and biodegradable materials.