By Our Correspondent
PURI/BHUBANESWAR: The SJTA Chief Administrator Dr Krishan Kumar flanked by Puri Collector Samartha Verma, reviewed arrangements and others activities with servitors and all stakeholders. Chief Administrator of SJTA, Dr Kumar said that the plans and proposals for the grand events towards the end of November were discussed at the meeting. He also said that a there will a Maha Yagyan held to mark the commencement of the landmark project.”
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will soon inaugurate the much-awaited heritage corridor ‘parikrama marg’ project of Puri Shree Jagannath Temple. As per rituals planned, the Ankur Ropana niti is scheduled to be conducted on November 21 to make way for a Yagnya which will be conducted in front of the Northern gate near the ‘Aishanya Kona’ of the temple. The ‘Purna Ahuti’ of the Yagnya will be done on November 24.
Chief Minister Patnaik is likely to lay the foundation stone of the heritage corridor any day between November 21 and 24. It may be noted here that the Puri district administration had carried out extensive eviction drive in the vicinity of the 12th-century shrine to make way for the Heritage Corridor following the Odisha Cabinet’s resolution for the construction of the showpiece developmental project.
