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At least 365 special trains are to connect Puri during the upcoming Rath Yatra festivities of Lord Jagannath and His divine siblings. Insurance coverage of Rs 5 lakh will be in place for the devotees under this civic limit. This was decided in a high-level preparatory meeting for the Lords' nine-day annual sojourn on Thursday.
A new app and website are being developed to enhance the experience of visitors to the celebrated Rath Yatra and Jagannath Temple. In a move to handle the expected high influx of pilgrims, the special trains will be operational during the Yatra period.
Puri, the location of this sacred festival, will be unde...