Puri: Keeping with the tradition, the initiation ceremony for fixing of wheels to chariot axles for the ensuing Ratha Jatra was performed on Bada Danda here with ‘Chaka Dera Anukula’ ritual on the occasion of Bhaunri festival today.
Fixing of an axle with 2 wheels of each chariot is conducted during the niti also known as Bhaunri Jatra.
The construction work is going on with due abidance of the lock down norms as well as the precautions prescribed to keep Coronavirus at bay.