The purpose of ODC – Odisha Design Council is to make life better by design in state of Odisha. It is a social enterprise, founded as a Trust for 'Center of Excellency' to spread education, research and development in the field of Design in the state. Our vision is a world where the role of design is recognized as a fundamental creator of value, enabling happier, healthier and safer lives for all.

Through the power of design, we can make better Places, better Products, better Processes and better Performance. ODC will celebrate, advocate and actively engage in purposeful design for public benefit. It will work across the Built Environment, Branding, Business, Products and Public Services – providing design support services and training; delivering partner-funded programmes and running campaigns to raise awareness about the value of design.