?Odisha Skills 2018?- the first-of-its-kind State-level skill competition was organised by Odisha Skill Development Agency where 200 competitors competed in 25 skills. The two-day event aimed at providing students and trainees a platform to showcase their talent and prove their skill sets. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the competition and Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Dharmendra Pradhan presented the awards to the winners during the closing ceremony.