More than a hundred authors and literary figures are expected to attend the Raipur Sahitya Utsav next year from January 23 to 25. The literary festival is part of Chhattisgarh’s silver jubilee celebrations.Chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai unveiled the festival logo at his residence office on Tuesday, marking the start of preparations for the three-day event, and said the festival would bring together noted writers and allow the public to interact with them.“This festival will give Chhattisgarh a new identity in the literary world and inspire the public towards literature, writing and reading,” the CM said. He added that the platform would also enable discussion on development plans.The festival logo features the Salfi tree, associated with Bastar’s tribal traditions, depicted in the shape of the Chhattisgarh map.The three-day festival near the Tribal Museum will include 11 sessions, including parallel and plenary discussions and interactive dialogues with writers.
