TNI Bureau:  The Odisha Government on Wednesday prohibited congregation in public places including hotel, restaurants, club, parks, convention centres & Kalyan Mandap for zero night celebration across the State on December 31 & January 1 in view of Covid-19 pandemic.

Earlier the district administrations of Cuttack, Khordha and Puri imposed prohibitions on any celebration in public places on the eve of New Year in the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack & Puri.