

“We had done an assessment on how many paper boats can be made within the given time. Kalyan further said as Bali Yatra is celebrated to commemorate the rich maritime and cultural history of Odisha, the initiative has been taken as a token of respect and involving the future generation. Around 2,000 to 3,000 students will be roped in by the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) to get the feat entered into the record books.ĬMC Commissioner Nikhil Pavan Kalyan on Friday said already the requisite process has begun with the civic body contacting the headquarters of the Guinness Book of World Records in London.

If everything goes as per plan, this year’s Bali Yatra will see a unique Guinness Book of World Records.Īs per available information, the record will be attempted by making 10,000 paper boats in 15 minutes. With the historic Bali Yatra in Cuttack round the corner, special measures have begun to make the event a grand success. Odia Pattachitra artist among 100 invitees for 100th episode of PM Modi’s Mann Ki Baat
