Bhubaneswar: From the coffee plantations of Koraput to the global stage of the BRICS Summit, Odisha’s local produce is finding a new audience. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday expressed pride over Koraput Coffee showcasing the state’s rich local produce and potential at the two-day BRICS India Summit 2026 in New Delhi.
Taking to social media platform X, Majhi said he had been highlighting Odisha’s opportunities, strengths and potential on global platforms over the past few days and inviting the world to discover the state.
“Today, it is especially heartening to see Koraput Coffee telling another side of Odisha’s story at the BRICS India 2026 Summit,” Majhi said.
The Chief Minister said the presence and recognition of Koraput Coffee at the international summit reflected the true spirit of ‘Vocal for Local’, envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, by giving local products an opportunity to reach the global stage.
Majhi said it was a matter of immense pride to see the hard work of the people of Odisha and the richness of the state’s land receiving recognition beyond the state’s borders.
“This is the Odisha I want the world to know — rooted in its soil, proud of its identity and confident in sharing its story with the world,” he said.
The Chief Minister said the participation of Koraput Coffee at the international summit highlighted the potential of Odisha’s local products and the growing recognition of the state’s unique strengths on the global stage.
The BRICS India Summit 2026 is being held in New Delhi on September 12 and 13, bringing together leaders and representatives from the grouping of emerging economies.
