New Delhi, Sep 18:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted the people of Odisha on the festival of Nuakhai - an agricultural festival observed mainly there.

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressing the Nation on the occasion of 68th Independence Day from the ramparts of Red Fort, in Delhi on August 15, 2014."Nuakhai Juhar! Greetings to the people of Odisha as they celebrate the festival of Nuakhai. May this festival further happiness in society," Modi said in a statement issued here. (IANS)