Amid the Tirupati Laddu Prasadam row, Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan asserted that the state government is taking precautionary measures and is going to appoint a food inspector who will check the quality of the Mahaprasad offered to the Lord Jagannath in the temple.
Odisha's first BJP government led by Mohan Charan Majhi completed 100 days in power on Thursday, September 19th, and to grace this occasion organised a special event in the temple town in Puri.
Speaking to ANI, Pradhan said "I am very fortunate that I got the chance to offer prayers at the Jagnnath temple today. The Prime Minister would be coming to Odisha on his birthday on September 17. We have invited him to inaugurate the Subhadra Yojana, the SOP of which the government had jus
The 'Ratna Bhandar' (Treasure Trove) of the Shri Jagannath Temple in Puri was again opened today for the shifting of the valuables and ornaments from the inner chambers to the temporary Ratna Bhandar.
The Puri district administration said on Thursday that all the valuables and ornaments from the inner chambers of Ratna Bhandar (Treasure Trove) of Shri Jagannath Temple will be shifted to the temporary Ratna Bhandar as per the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) laid down by the government
Puri Collector Siddharth Shankar Swain said on Wednesday that the temporary transfer of ornaments from the inner chamber of the Ratna Bhandar (Treasure Trove) of the Shri Jagannath Temple to the Treasury set up will take place between the time periods of 9:51 am and 12:15 pm on Thursday.
Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan on Tuesday said that the first part of opening the 'Bahar Ratna Bhandar' is completed and all ornaments have been shifted to the Treasury.
The Yatra symbolises the end of the nine-day sojourn of Lord Jagannath and his siblings, Goddess Subhadra and Lord Balabhadra. The deities will return to Sri Mandir from Sri Gundicha temple in three different chariots pulled by devotees.