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Kalua jatra begins

BERHAMPUR: The Kalua jatra festival begun in Gosani Nuagaon area of the city from Sunday. This festival would continue for 15 days till next full moon’s day which is celebrated as Kumar Purnima in the State . According to the president of the organising committee, Panchanan Choudhury, they would try to promote traditional folk art forms through regular shows during the festival.

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