Odisha CM unveils “Shree Mandir Parikrama Prakalpa” a heritage corridor around Puri’s Jagannath Temple

  • Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik unveiled the Shree Mandir Parikrama Prakalpa (SMPP) on January 17, 2024.
  • The SMPP is a massive peripheral development project around Puri’s 12th-century Shree Jagannath Temple.
  • Mr. Patnaik arrived in Puri after three days of rituals performed at the temple, presided over by Puri’s titular king Dibyasingh Dev.
  • The Temple heritage corridor is designed to enhance the visual connection between devotees and the shrine.

Q: 12th-century Shree Jagannath Temple is located in which city and state?

a. Puri, Odisha
b. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
c. Jaipur, Rajasthan
d. Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Ans : a. Puri, Odisha

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