sambalpuri play competition from 24th

The 13^th veer Surendra Sai state level Sambalpuri drama competition is scheduled to be held from 24^th December and it will continue till 31^st December. About 24 teams across the state have been selected for the week long competition to perform their original play. “Since we won’t repeat any play in the competition, people have occasioned to enjoy new play every time in our stage. This time we have invited 24 teams across the state out of which 8 teams are new to us. We try to make the competition more attractive. We hope a large gathering this year” Sanjay Mishra, convener of the event told.

Sources said, Juba Udayan, a socio-cultural association has been organizing such a drama competition every year since last 12 years While the old culture and tradition are fading out from the society the efforts of the youths of the origination gives a flicker hope on the future of the theatre and stage drama. However the youths are yet to get financial support and cooperation from the government. “We have decided to continue this theatre movement by mobilizing local resources. However we would draw a better result in our efforts incase government provide us any financial assistance”, Saroj Dalpat, co-convener of the competition asserted