Latest Bastar Pandum 2026 News & Updates

Bhubaneswar, April 21 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate a tribal museum, a planetarium, and a science centre during a day-long visit to Odisha on Tuesday.​According to the President’s Secretariat, President Murmu will inaugurate the planetarium and science Centre and the Nirmal Munda Parivesh Path at a public function in Rourkela, said a statement.​She will also inaugurate a tribal museum and an Integrated Command and Control Centre at Rourkela.​Extensive and robust security …

Jagdalpur, Feb 7 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the Bastar Pandum 2026, a vibrant three-day tribal cultural festival, at Jagdalpur in Chhattisgarh on Saturday, celebrating the region’s rich heritage while underscoring the transformative shift from decades of Maoist violence to peace and progress. The festival, held at the historic Lalbagh Ground, showcases the indigenous art, traditions, and harmonious way of life of Bastar’s tribal communities.In her address, the President describe…

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu will undertake a six-day visit to Odisha and Chhattisgarh from February 2 to 7, 2026, focusing on education, tribal welfare, cultural promotion, and developmental initiatives in tribal-dominated regions, a press communique has said. The President is scheduled to arrive in Bhubaneswar on the evening of February 2, marking the start of her itinerary in Odisha. On February 3, she will attend the convocation ceremony of Fakir Mohan University in Balas…

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Saturday met President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi and invited her to attend the state-level tribal cultural festival ‘Bastar Pandum 2026’ as the chief guest. Apart from apprising the President of development in the state’s tribal region, CM Sai told her that the festival will be organised in three phases, with the final phase scheduled to conclude in Bastar in February 2026, said an official statement.During the meeting…