Bargarh is famous for hosting its famous Dhanu Jatra every year. It is the annual open-air festive day which is celebrated all over Bargarh. However, this year, Dhanu Jatra is been put on hold as per the information provided by Collector Monisha Banerjee
The collector made the announcement after a meeting with the members of the Dhanu Jatra Committee on Friday. The decision was taken in view of the COVID situation in the state and rising Omicron cases across the country.
However, a final decision regarding organizing the world’s open-air theatrical performance this year will be taken after the state government releases COVID-19 guidelines for January.
Last year too Dhanu Jatra was canceled due to the threats and restrictions of COVID.
