TNI Bureau: The historic ‘Baliyatra’ will begin in Cuttack on November 28 and continue till December 4. The ‘Baliyatra’, which always commences on Kartik Purnima day, will be spread over the 37-acre land in Mahanadi riverbed and the adjoining Killa Maidan.
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Over 1,300 makeshift stalls would be erected at the Baliyatra. Tight security arrangements and fire preventive measures would be in place during the seven-day-long extravaganza. The stalls at the venue would be insured for a sum of Rs 4 crore.
The Baliyatra stalls would sell goods, electronic gadgets, crafts and food items. A grand meenabazar would be the centre of attraction at Baliyatra, while several cultural programmes will be organised to enthral the audience.