KalingaTV News Network
By Tazeen Qureshy
The 16th edition of the Anjali International Children’s Festival began on November 14, Children’s Day. Like every year, a carnival march was held till Adivasi Ground, the venue of the Festival. It was inaugurated by Odisha Governor Dr. SC Jamir.
Started by Dr. Shruti Mohapatra, the Festival brings differently-abled children from across the country and a few international ones together on one platform. Over the course of the Festival, the children are given training on various activities and given a
Theme of this year’s festival is ‘Superheroes’. As many as 7,000 participants of 54 teams including three foreign teams from Australia, Nepal and Afghanistan will be participating in this five-day grand event.
The Anjali International Children’s Festival would conclude on November 18.