Bhubaneswar, June 25 -- https://images.odishatv.in/uploadimage/library/16_9/16_9_0/recent_photo_1750854432.webp

In a heartfelt move to promote social inclusion and cultural sustainability, Odisha Television Network (OTV), under its flagship CSR initiative 'OTV Cares', has proposed the construction of a ceremonial Puja Gate for a vibrant Santali tribal community living near the media organisation's office in Bhubaneswar.

Home to more than 300 families and over 1,200 individuals, the indigenous Santali community celebrates their traditions and festivals-such as Baha Banga (March) and Magmone (November)-with vibrant devotion to Mother Nature. However, the absence of a boundary or puja gate has left the community vulnerable to regular intrusi...