Odisha Starts Preparations for Puri Rath Yatra 7 Months in Advance After Last Year's Stampede

Odisha starts preparations for Puri Rath Yatra 7 months in advance after last year's stampede

I have urged all the departments to identify errors from the Rath Yatra of previous years and implement corrective measures. Seven months are left for the mega event, during which one can make error-free planning, says Chief Secretary Anu Garg

Odisha Stresses Error-Free Management Of Puri Rath Yatra; 1st Meeting Held

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government held the first preparatory meeting for the upcoming Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath and siblings in Puri chaired by Chief Secretary Anu Garg. Senior officials from police, temple administration, health, housing, transport and other key departments attended the high-level review at Lok Seva Bhawan on Tuesday. The Chief Secretary emphasised error-free management of the festival, directing departments to begin advanc…

Odisha starts preparations for Puri Rath Yatra seven months in advance after last year's stampede - OrissaPOST

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has started preparations for the Rath Yatra seven months in advance to ensure zero-error arrangements for the mega festival, which saw three deaths due to a stampede in 2025, officials said Wednesday. Chief Secretary Anu Garg chaired a preparatory meeting Tuesday evening and asked officials to learn from last year’s lapses and make preparations on how to avoid them in the next festival. “I have urged all the depart…

Odisha Chief Secy emphasizes flawless Rath Yatra; Depts urged to ensure zero lapses

Bhubaneswar, Jan 13 (IANS) Odisha Chief Secretary Anu Garg on Tuesday instructed senior officials of various departments to ensure that no lapses occur during this year’s Rath Yatra and to… Continue reading Odisha Chief Secy emphasizes flawless Rath Yatra; Depts urged to ensure zero lapses The post Odisha Chief Secy emphasizes flawless Rath Yatra; Depts urged to ensure zero lapses first appeared on Australia India News.

Odisha Gears Up Early: First Preparatory Meeting Held for Rath Yatra 2026

The Odisha government today held the first high-level preparatory meeting for the world-famous Rath Yatra 2026 in Puri, chaired by Chief Secretary Anu Garg. The meeting emphasised advance planning to ensure a “zero-error” festival with smooth management for the expected lakhs of devotees. Held at Lok Seva Bhawan, the meeting was attended by senior officials, […] The post Odisha Gears Up Early: First Preparatory Meeting Held for Rath Yatra 2026 a…