Raipur, August 25, 2025: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai today reached the Chhattisgarh Pavilion set up under the Bharat Mandapam of the ongoing World Expo 2025 in Osaka (Japan). Here Sai observed the exhibition depicting the culture, tradition and modern progress of the state.
It is noteworthy that more than 22 thousand visitors reached the Chhattisgarh Pavilion on the opening day itself. The people coming here were excited to see the unique glimpse of the rich cultural heritage, tribal folk art, industry and tourism of the state.

Chief Minister Sai said that Chhattisgarh is emerging in front of the world today with a unique confluence of its tradition and modernity.
“Our identity is not limited to heritage and folk culture, but we are also moving rapidly in the direction of industry, innovation and global cooperation,” the Chief Minister said.
The tribal art, weaving, handmade products, herbal items and tourist places of Chhattisgarh have been displayed attractively in the pavilion.

Along with this, special attention has also been given to the industrial potential, investment opportunities and future prospects of the state.
Visitors from Japan and other countries appreciated the Chhattisgarh pavilion, especially the presentations on handicrafts and bamboo products, Bastar art and folk music.
This created a positive image of the state among the international audience.

Chief Minister Sai, while interacting cordially with the guests present in the pavilion, said that Chhattisgarh is fully prepared for investment and partnership.
He invited the international community to join the state and take steps in a new direction of development.
“Our participation on a global platform like World Expo gives the message that Chhattisgarh can become a strong center not only of India but also of global partnership,” Sai said.

On this occasion, the delegation of Chhattisgarh also discussed with investors and representatives from various countries. These meetings focused on industrial development, tourism promotion and cultural exchange opened new opportunities for cooperation in the future.
The grandeur of the Chhattisgarh pavilion and the material displayed in it gave the message that the state is not only rich in cultural heritage of the past, but is also a future-ready hub of tomorrow.

This visit of the Chief Minister is being seen as a big step towards giving Chhattisgarh a new identity on the world stage.
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