Puri, June 26 -- Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri will commence on June 27, and preparations are underway. The ceremony will attract a large crowd, making traffic management a key issue.

Additional Director General (ADG) Traffic, Dayal Gangwar, talked about the preparation for the traffic control and said, "We are making 21 parking spots. At five places, we are making arrangements for a 'holding area', which accommodates people during heavy crowd. The parking spots are mainly made at 3 major places."

Technology is also being used to provide timely information. Gagwar said, "We will use apps this time, too...The people will receive more facilities."

Three gigantic chariots of the Holy Trinity - Lord Balabhadra, Lord Jagannath and Goddess Su...