| 16.20 |
Leave Hotel Mayfair, accompanied by KISS and KIIT representatives. Take a short car tour around KIIT and arrive at KISS |
| 17.00 -17:20 |
To be received by the senior officials, welcoming the guest with tribal dance, a short tour of KISS
Inauguration & walk through the exhibition area by the Honourable guests (in the meanwhile short informational videos on unsung heroes and Azadi ka Amrit Mohatsav provided by the Ministry of Culture will be played in the LED panels)
Guests escorted to the dias and lighting of the lamp |
| 17:20-17:25 |
Welcome song by the students of KISS |
| 17:25 -17:28 |
Welcome speech by Professor Deepak Kumar Behera, Vice Chancellor, KISS-DU |
| 17:28 -17:30 |
Felicitation of the guests |
| 17:30 -17:35 |
Address by Ms.Uma Nanduri, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Government of India |
| 17:35 -17:40 |
Address by Guest of Honour, Shri Aswini Kumar Patra, Hon’ble Minister of State, Tourism, Odia Language, Literature & Culture, Excise, Government of Odisha |
| 17:40 -17:45 |
Address by the Guest of Honour, Shri Jagannath Saraka, Hon’ble Minister, Law, ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare, Government of Odisha |
| 17:45 – 18:00 |
Felicitation of tribal achievers |
| 18:00 – 18:10 |
Address by the Chief Guest, Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Honourable Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Culture, Government of India |
| 18:10 - 18:13 |
Vote of Thanks by Dr. Prashanta Kumar Routray, Registrar, KISS-DU |
| 18:13 - 18:15 |
Honorable guests to be escorted off the dais and to take their seats and watch the cultural program |
| 18:15 - 18:18 |
Presentation video on Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav |
| 18:18 -18:26 |
Tribal (Santal)dance by KISS students |
| 18:26 -18:34 |
Tribal dance Dhemsa by eminent tribal guest artists |
| 18:34 -18:45 |
A short play on the life of Birsa Munda |
| The program ends for the day. Hon’ble guests will proceed to the hotel |