The fourth evening of the National Lokamela and Krushi Mela organized by Shrikshetra Suchana in Puri featured a grand cultural showcase. Guests emphasized the importance of Jagannath culture, tribal preservation, and farmer empowerment. Artists from various states including Odisha, Haryana, Gujarat, and Jammu-Kashmir performed traditional folk dances. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Prabhat Kumar Mahapatra spoke on youth's role in cultural preservation. The event also included honoring artists and preparation for the upcoming silver jubilee celebrations. https://sambad.in/gallery/jagannath-our-identity-national-folk-fair-krushi-mela-2026-puri-12002592 #creator program