Bhubaneswar: Nabin Odisha and 5T chairman VK Pandian on Monday directed the officials to complete the heritage corridor around Jagannath temple in Puri by December 15.
During a visit to the Pilgrim Town on the day, Pandian reviewed the progress of the heritage corridor works with the officials of the project.
During the review meeting, he suggested preservation of all small temples and restoration of the mutts in the area under project. He also asked them to speed up the landscaping on three sides of the temple wall, electrification and sanitation works and effluent treatment plant in time.
Reviewing the arrangements for the devotees, Pandian stressed on hassle-free darshan for them. He directed to keep all the approaching roads to the temple free of encroachment and provide parking space for two-wheelers of the servitors.
MLA Pranab Prakash Das, Puri collector and SP, OBCC MD and officials of the executing agencies of the project accompanied Pandian during his visit.
