Bhubaneswar, Oct. 3 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday inaugurated the 7th Odisha Travel Bazaar in Bhubaneswar, welcoming delegates, investors, travel partners and representatives of the tourism industry and describing the event as a vital platform to build partnerships, launch new travel circuits and showcase the state's tourism potential to the world.

Addressing the gathering, CM Majhi highlighted Odisha's diverse tourism attractions, including the Jagannath Temple, Konark Sun Temple, Dhauli, its 575-km coastline, Bhitarkanika, Chilika Lake, Hirakud Dam and extensive forest cover.

He said Odisha offers a unique mix of heritage, spirituality, wildlife, nature and adventure tourism and has significant potential to a...