Repair work of Srimandir's Ratna Bhandar commences
The New Indian Express Jeypore|December 18, 2024
Working platforms made of iron installed inside the temple treasury
EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @Bhubaneswar/Puri

AFTER remaining closed for several decades, the process for repairing the Ratna Bhandar of Shree Jagannath temple in Puri was started on Tuesday.

With the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) deciding to begin the work on December 17, the former cleaned the two chambers and installed the working platforms made of iron inside the temple treasury on the day.

Following this, de-plastering of the Ratna Bhandar walls and replacement of old iron beams and cracked stones will be undertaken.

This story is from the December 18, 2024 edition of The New Indian Express Jeypore.

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