Bhubaneswar, January 16: The Odisha Government on Tuesday asked all the private educational institutions and business establishments to make arrangements for screening of the live telecast of the inagutarion of Puri Shree Mandir Parikrama project on Wednesday.
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will inaugurate the project.
“Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena has requested all the private institutions, Schools and business establishments to make arrangements for screening of the live telecast of the Shree Mandir Parikrama Project in different Electronic Media from 12 noon to 3 PM on January 17 th in their respective institutions, so that the employees, teachers and students can watch the live telecast of the programme and associate themselves on this auspicious event,” said a release of the Chief Secretary’s Office.
Guests from different States have also been invited to participate in this auspicious and historical event.
Notably, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has declared January 17 as a public holiday in view of the fact that devotees and the public can participate in this festival and pay their devotion to Mahaprabhu Shree Jagannath.
Accordingly, January 17th has been declared as holiday for all Government institutions, Government Schools, Colleges and Universities. The Chief Minister is receiving requests through Social Media and other sources for participation of private institutions, educational institutions and business establishments in this event.
Similarly, the Chief Secretary Jena has also requested all the brothers and sisters of Odisha as well as General public to participate in this programme watching the live broadcast of the Srimandir Parikrama Project inauguration event which will be also indirect participation for them in this historic event.