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President of India Attends Bastar Dussehra Event in Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh
On October 23, 2026, President Droupadi Murmu attended a public program in Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, to celebrate Bastar Dussehra. During her address, she highlighted the festival as a symbol of cultural pride and community unity, emphasizing the extraordinary participation of the local population. The President acknowledged the region's progress in overcoming Naxal violence through collaborative efforts between the central and state governments. She expressed optimism about ongoing initiatives to support tribal entrepreneurs, linking them to markets and contributing to the vision of a developed India by 2047.
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