Question

    Nua khai is celebrated in which of the following

    states?
    A Manipur Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Assam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Telangana Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Odisha Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Uttarakhand Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In Odisha, the 'Nua Khai' festival is being celebrated . In this festival, celebrated particularly in western odisha, the new rice of the season is offered to the deities even before the crop is harvested . It symbolizes the socialising spirit of the rural community as reflected through Nua Khai Juhar - a traditional Namaste offered by the younger to the elders and through the community feasting . About Odisha Capital : Bhubaneswar Chief minister : Naveen Patnaik Governor : Ganeshi Lal

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