Raipur, July 27 -- Chhattisgarh's rich tribal culture, folk traditions and cultural heritage are set to receive another significant national recognition. A 209-member delegation led by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai will pay a courtesy visit to President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on July 30.
The delegation will comprise Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma, Culture Minister Rajesh Agrawal, winners of Bastar Pandum 2026, representatives of Bastar's traditional tribal leadership institutions, Padma Shri awardees and public representatives.
President Murmu will host a special banquet in honour of the Bastar Pandum 2026's winning participants, Paragana Manjhis, Manjhis, Chalkis and Padma Shri awardees. The delegation will...