Bhubaneswar: (Visakeo)-State unit of Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangha observed Makar Sankranti utsav amid a host of programees. Sangha's Chandan Hajuri Sakha organized an utsav here in the premises of the Nehru Park at the Master Canteen Square. Itihasa Sankalan Samiti ,West Bengal,Orissa zonal Organising secretary Kamales Dash attended the ceremony. All the sakhas in Bhubaneswar including Chandrasekhar Pravat Sakha, Vani Vihar Pravat Sakha, Vir Sabar Kar Sakha, Sri Ram Pravat Sakha, Khandgiri, Chintamaniswar Sakha observed the Makar Sankranti. Besides, Sangha's all district units also observed. Chandan Hajuri Saka chief trainer Golak Chandra Das supervised the utsav. Orissa Vanabasi Kalyan Ashram State secretary Dr Laxmikant Das, BJP State Organising secretary Panchanan Rout, Sanskar Bharati State Organising secretary Niranjan Panda, former MLA Prasanna Patnaik, VHP district president NK Debata were among those present on this occasion. It might be mentioned here that Makar Sankranti is celebrated in the month of 'Magh' as a harvest festival. It is a celebration of spring on the occasion of the 'ascent' of the sun to the north (Uttarayana). Makar Sankranti is a day of goodwill and friendship and marks the commencement of the sun's journey to the Northern Hemisphere (Makara raasi), signifying the onset of Uttarayana Punyakalam, and is a day of celebration all over the country.
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