Bhubaneswar, May 25 -- Emphasising the need for global promotion of Odisha's rich cultural legacy and heritage of yesteryears, the minister of culture, Suryabanshi Suraj, said the younger generation has a crucial role in preserving, researching and popularising the state's art, culture, heritage and architecture, which have given Odisha a unique identity before the world.

The minister spoke on this line during his visit to the Odisha State Museum on Sunday, where he reviewed different galleries and interacted with students undergoing internship training at the institution.

As part of the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP)-2020, undergraduate students from various higher educational institutions across the state have bee...