Sambalpuri dress code for students in colleges in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will implement the Sambalpuri dress code for students in colleges from the 2018-19 academic session, informed Handlooms, Textiles & Handicrafts Minister Snehangini Chhuria.

While Sambalpuri dress code will be initially implemented for the students in colleges, the students in schools will wear the Sambalpuri dresses as the uniform in the second phase, said Chhuria.

She said that Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has been informed to introduce Sambalpuri dress code in schools and colleges in Odisha.

Necessary documents are being prepared to implement the decision in the upcoming days, she said.