Cuttack: The historic Baliyatra got off to a colourful start in Cuttack Monday evening. Finance Minister Bikram Keshari Arukha, in the presence of local MPs and MLAs, inaugurated the eight-day festival at Gadagadia Ghat on the bank of Mahanadi river, adjacent to the 10th-century Barabati Fort ruins.
This year also Zee Sarthal the no 1 entertainment channel of the state also opened a stall in the festival. In this stall the channel will organize several competitions for the people entertainment and will also get prizes. This aoart several stars of Zee Sarthak Films and serials will also participate and will entertain the audience.
Also singing participants of Zee Sarthak singing reality show ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa’ will also entertain visistors of the festival with their singing talents. Also a competition in the format of reality show Didi No 1 will also be organized for the people at the festival where they can win grand prizes by participating in the event.
Zee Sarthak channel officer Pratik seal said “Baliyatra in Cuttack in famous worldwide and by participating in the festival are connecting with the audience in personal way and this will strengthen our relationship more”