A high level team of ASI officials visits Jagannath Temple, Puri and Sun Temple, Konark to assess the damage caused by cyclone Fani
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A high level team of ASI officials visits Jagannath Temple, Puri and Sun Temple, Konark to assess the damage caused by cyclone Fani

by Janam Web Desk
May 10, 2019, 06:47 pm IST
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New Delhi: A high level team of Archaeological Survey of India officials led by DG ASI, Usha Sharma is on a visit to Odisha to assess the nature and quantum of damage caused by cyclone Fani to Jagannath Temple, Puri and Sun Temple, Konark.

The team visited the Konark in forenoon. The team observed that by and large there is no structural damage to the Monument. The team has informed that there is some dislocation in the scaffolding provided for chemical cleaning at upper level which is being set right. More than 200 trees have been damaged which are being cleared. The electric and illumination system including internet access has gone out of order, restoration of which will take some time. The monument will be opened to public in next 2-3 days. The chemical cleaning and consolidation of eastern face will be completed on priority. The monument will be restored back to normal within about a fortnight.

The team is now in the process of visiting Jagannath Puri Temple to assess the damage. The state government had sought help from the ASI to assess the damage caused to these world heritage monuments. The team will also suggest restoration exercise needed for the monuments and the surrounding areas.

Earlier, the Superintending Archaeologist, Bhubaneswar Circle ASI had inspected Monuments including Shree Jagannath Temple at Puri. He found certain damages on the Surface but no major damage to the structure of the temple.

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