Jharkhand Celebrates Foundation Day with Statewide Events Starting November 15
Jharkhands Foundation Day events will commence on November 15, culminating in a major celebration on November 28 to mark the governments achievements.

Ranchi, November 12 (Daily Kiran) : Jharkhand will kick off its Foundation Day celebrations with a series of events beginning on November 15. On this day, all districts will participate in a “Run for Cleanliness,” followed by clean-up efforts at prominent Chhath ghats. From November 26 to 28, a fair and cultural evening will take place at the Sports Village in Ranchi, coinciding with the two-year anniversary of the Hemant Soren government.
A meeting led by Chief Secretary Avinash Kumar on Thursday reviewed the preparations for the events. The “Run for Cleanliness” is scheduled from 7 to 8 AM across all districts, starting at a significant local landmark. After the run, clean-up activities at key Chhath ghats will commence, with districts instructed to make necessary arrangements.
From November 17 to 25, various competitions such as sports, drama, dance, music, and essay writing will be held at the panchayat, block, and district levels. Selected participants and teams will compete in the state-level event at the Sports Village on November 26 and 27.
Winners will be honored during the main ceremony on November 28, where individuals and organizations recognized for excellence at the panchayat to state levels will also receive awards. The three-day exhibition at the Sports Village will feature stalls from various state government departments and districts, showcasing government schemes, public services, new technologies, and innovations.
Products, tourist sites, and economic activities from the districts will be highlighted under themes like “One District, One Product,” “One District, One Destination,” and “One District, One Economic Activity.” Innovations related to research, IT services, equipment, and sportswear will also be part of the exhibition.
Cultural evenings will occur from November 26 to 28, with the tourism, arts, culture, sports, and youth affairs department responsible for selecting artists and organizing the programs. An audio-visual film detailing the government’s two-year achievements will be produced by the Information and Public Relations Department. The Ranchi Deputy Commissioner will oversee the arrangements for the main ceremony, including the stage and stalls.



