Bhubaneswar, April 13 -- Odisha Assembly Speaker Surama Padhy and Bhubaneswar Mayor Sulochana Das on Monday inaugurated a photo exhibition on the 78th Capital Foundation Day.

Bhubaneswar is celebrating its 78th Capital Foundation Day on April 13. The day commemorates the historic occasion in 1948 when the first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, laid the foundation stone of the city to replace Cuttack as the state's capital.

During the photo exhibition inauguration in Bhubaneswar, State Assembly Speaker Surama Padhy said that the state government "decided to create a safe environment" for the students who are coming to the city to study.

Speaking to ANI, Surama Padhy said, "Today, we are celebrating the 78th Foundation Day of the...