High-level committee requests Odisha govt to reopen Ratna Bhandar treasury at Puri's Jagannath Temple on July 14.

A high-level committee, overseeing the reopening of the Ratna Bhandar treasury at Puri's Jagannath Temple, has requested the Odisha government to reopen the inner chamber on July 14. The committee, led by Justice Biswanath Rath, has also decided on a detailed Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for inventorying the temple's ornaments and making necessary repairs to the treasury. The Ratna Bhandar, containing valuable jewellery and belongings of the holy trinity, has not been opened since 1978.

July 09, 2024
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