From the time immemorial Orissa attracts a large number of scholars, artists and tourists.
The Department of Culture looks forward for the systematic and comprehensive promotion in the field of art and culture in the State and the Department aims at preserving the ancient cultural tradition and antiquities with the help of its subordinate offices and autonomous organization functioning under it.
The principal objective is the conservation, preservation and dissemination of the mosaic culture of the State by implementation of multidimensional cultural activities and programmes.
Commissioner - cum-Secretary,
Department of Culture,
Secretariat, Bhubaneswar
PBX: 2790
TELEPHONE: 2539031/2536740(R.D.), 2536502 (O)
Web : http://www.orissaculture.gov.in/