06/06/2026
INWEC ANNOUNCES “RAJA MAUJA 2026”
The Indian Chamber of Commerce Women Entrepreneurship Council (INWEC), under the aegis of the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC), announces its upcoming cultural and entrepreneurial event “INWEC Raja Mauja 2026”, scheduled to be held from June 12 to June 14, 2026 at Hotel Pal Heights, Bhubaneswar.
This three-day event will bring together women entrepreneurs, cultural practitioners, artists, performers and thought leaders on a single platform. The upcoming festival is a grand celebration of Odia and Odisha heritage, strongly aligned with the spirit of Vocal for Local with powerful convergence of culture, creativity and Odisha pride.
Held with the active support of the Government of Odisha, including the Departments of Culture, Tourism, Industries, Skill Development, and Youth Affairs, the event reinforces the state’s commitment to fostering entrepreneurship, preserving heritage, and promoting creative industries.
At its core, INWEC Raja Mauja 2026 will spotlight women-led businesses and enterprises, featuring a curated showcase across sectors such as handicrafts, fashion, lifestyle, wellness, food, and creative industries. The festival will present a dynamic blend of exhibitions, workshops, performances and curated conversations designed for inclusive public engagement.
Key Highlights of Raja Mauja 2026 - 12, 13, 14 June’26
• Multi-day women entrepreneurs’ exhibition and shopping experience
• Showcasing Proud Odia designers and creative talents
• Celebration of Odia and Odisha cultural heritage
• Strong focus on the Vocal for Local movement
• Food experiences and live tastings curated by MasterChef winner and expert chefs
• Traditional Odia art and craft workshops including Pattachitra Painting, Jhoti Chitta,
Saura painting, Odia Pitha O Mitha, Fold Dance, Raja Saja Baja
• Thought-provoking panels and fireside conversations on culture, literature,
handloom, music and cinema
• Comedy performances, celebrity interactions and cultural showcases
• Special Ollywood night with entertainment and film promotions
• A grand musical finale featuring leading Odia artists and cultural icons
