Odisha to host 48th All India Public Relations Conference

Odisha will host the 48th All India Public Relations Conference (AIPRC-2026) for the first time in the event's nearly 50-year history. The three-day conference is scheduled to take place in Bhubaneswar from December 25 to 27, 2026.

Organized by the Public Relations Society of India (PRSI) and hosted by the PRSI Bhubaneswar Chapter, the event will focus on the theme ‘NAVAGUNJARA – Public Relations in the Age of AI’. The theme is inspired by the Navagunjara motif from Odisha and aims to explore the intersection of human intelligence, creativity, ethics, and Artificial Intelligence in the communication sector.

Governor of Odisha, Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati, officially unveiled the conference poster and brochure during a ceremony at Raj Bhavan. The gathering is expected to bring together professionals from corporate communication, media, government, academia, and business sectors from across India.