The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has requested the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) authorities to right away take up the restore, upkeep and conservation work of your entire Ratna Bhandar (treasury) within the Twelfth century shine in Puri.
SJTA chief administrator Arabinda Padhee on Saturday stated the temple administration will prolong all its cooperation to ASI within the restore and upkeep of the Ratna Bhandar.
“We have now acquired the report of the Ratna Bhandar’s GPR-GPS survey performed by the ASI”, Padhee stated.
He stated the SJTA has all alongside been cautious concerning the stability and safety of the temple.
Earlier, the ASI had performed the GPR-GPS survey of the Twelfth-century shrine’s Ratna Bhandar (treasury) with the help of Hyderabad-based NGRI (Nationwide Geophysical Analysis Institute).
Padhee stated the ASI has given a 45-page report on the survey. “There was indication of harm carried out to the ground and wall of the Ratna Bhandar. Nonetheless, the technical report must the studied additional by our workforce”, he stated.
Ratna Bhandar was reopened in July this yr after 46 years for a list of valuables and the restore of its construction, officers stated.
