Jagannath Temple’s 2020-21 Annual Price range Rs 154 Crore
Shri Jagannath Temple Managing Committee authorized 2020-21 annual price range of Rs 154 crore.
Puri:
The Shri Jagannath Temple Managing Committee on Tuesday authorized the 12th-century shrine’s 2020-21 annual price range of Rs 154 crore, officers stated.
The price range was once authorized right through a gathering chaired through Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb.
“There was an important decline within the temple’s source of revenue however its expenditure has higher because of the COVID-19 pandemic,” Shri Jagannath Temple Management (SJTA) Leader Administrator Krishan Kumar stated.
Except day by day expenditure within the temple, the SJTA additionally has to spend on putting in COVID care properties and on different similar actions, he stated.
“We have now made up our minds to induce devotees to donate on-line to the temple fund to fulfill the distance,” Mr Kumar stated.
The members additionally mentioned Lord Jagannath’s ”Nagarjuna Besha”, rituals right through the holy Kartika month and welfare programmes for servitors, he stated.
At the proposal of reopening the temple for the general public, Mr Kumar stated, “A dialogue shall be held once more with the Chhatisa Nijog (workforce of servitors). It is going to take round 4 weeks for arrangements to reopen the shrine.”
The SJTA additionally has to get the state govt’s permission for reopening the temple, he stated.
Regulation Minister Pratap Jena stated the federal government is acutely aware of the call for for reopening the temple however the determination shall be taken protecting in view the COVID-19 state of affairs.
Assets, alternatively, stated the state govt is not going to offer a inexperienced sign for reopening temples as Leader Minister Naveen Patnaik has cautioned other people of a conceivable 2nd wave of COVID-19 instances right through wintry weather.
He had stated the folks of Odisha wish to adhere to the COVID-19 tips after getting back from puts like Delhi, Kerala and Eu nations.
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