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Odisha Chief Minister seeks UNESCO heritage status for Puri Rath Yatra

Odisha Seeks UNESCO Heritage Status for Puri Rath Yatra

The Odisha government has taken a significant step towards securing global recognition for the Puri Rath Yatra UNESCO Heritage Status. Chief Minister Mohan Majhi has written to the Union Culture…

Sanjana August 3, 2026

Devotees gather in Puri to witness and participate in the annual Rath Yatra procession.

Odisha News

Rath Yatra: The Festival That Turns Puri Into the Heart of Devotion

Every year, the coastal town of Puri in Odisha witnesses a remarkable transformation. Streets that usually echo with the sounds of everyday life become filled with devotional songs, temple bells,…

Sanjana July 16, 2026

Puri Traffic Control Room prepares traffic and parking arrangements ahead of Rath Yatra 2026

Odisha News

Puri Rolls Out Smart Traffic Plan Ahead of Rath Yatra 2026 to Manage Devotee Rush

With lakhs of devotees expected to arrive for the annual Rath Yatra, the Puri Rath Yatra 2026 Traffic Plan has been put in place to ensure smoother movement of vehicles…

Sanjana July 15, 2026