TNI Bureau:  In a good news for devotees of Lord Jagannath, the Puri District Administration is planning to provide accommodation facility at affordable prices for devotees.

The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) chief administrator Krishan Kumar on Saturday informed that land has been identified near Baseli Sahi in Puri for construction of ‘Bhakta Niwas’ with accommodation of 3,000-4,000 devotees. Tourists can stay there by spending Rs 100 to Rs 150 per bed.

Early in the morning, Secretary to CM (5T) VK Pandian along with Development Commissioner Suresh Mahapatra visited & reviewed progress of Puri Srimandir Heritage Corridor Project ahead of reopening of Srimandir.