CM Nayab Saini arrives at Ratnavali Festival; Haryana Pavilion inaugurated

October 28, 2025

Chief Minister Nayab Saini visited the Mahabharata Experience Center under construction in Jyotisar on Tuesday morning and inspected it. He instructed officials to expedite any remaining construction work. This was the Chief Minister’s second visit to the Mahabharata Experience Center in about two months. He had previously issued instructions to expedite the completion of the work. Following this, approximately 98% of the work has been completed. It is expected that this work will be completed within the next 20 days.

There is talk that Prime Minister Narendra Modi may inaugurate this center during his visit to Kurukshetra on November 25th. He has already inaugurated two sections of the centre online, but these have not yet been opened to the public.

The prestigious Ratnavali Mahotsav of Kurukshetra University, which has taken Haryana’s cultural heritage to new heights during the Amrit Kaal of Independence, kicked off with great fanfare. Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini attended the event as the chief guest and formally inaugurated the Haryana Pavilion at the festival’s inaugural ceremony.

The festival was inaugurated in the auditorium hall of Kurukshetra University, where Chief Minister Nayab Saini, while encouraging the young artists, said that the Ratnavali Festival is inspired by Maharaja Harshvardhan’s play ‘Ratnavali’, which is a symbol of our ancient cultural heritage.

In the Amrit Kaal of Independence, this festival is not only gives international recognition to the culture of Haryana, but is also connects the youth with their roots. While inaugurating the pavilion, he said that this pavilion will be a live display of the state’s folk art, handicrafts, and cultural diversity, which will attract tourists and culture lovers.