Which agricultural festival has been celebrated recently in Odisha and Chhattisgarh ........

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Which agricultural festival has been celebrated recently in Odisha and Chhattisgarh?

Nuakhai Juhar

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Explanation:

‘Nuakhai Juhar’ is the agricultural festival and one of the most ancient festivals celebrated in Odisha, Chhattisgarh. It is also celebrated in regions of neighbouring states. This festival is celebrated to welcome the new crop of the season.
‘Nua’ means new and ‘Khai’ means eat. During the festival, people worship food and farmers offer their first agriculture produce from their lands to Goddess Samaleswari.