Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) Archives

Puri’s Srimandir Terminology to Get Trademark Protection Amid ‘Jagannath Dham’ Row

Bureau The News HashtagMay 26, 2025May 26, 202504 mins

Puri: To safeguard the sanctity and identity of the Shree Jagannath Temple, the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has initiated steps to trademark sacred terms and logos associated with the 12th-century shrine in Puri. The decision comes amid a rising controversy surrounding the naming of a new structure in Digha, West Bengal as ‘Jagannath Dham’….

Vir Vikram Yadav Appointed as Chief Administrator of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration

Bureau The News HashtagApril 8, 202401 mins

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has appointed senior IAS officer Vir Vikram Yadav as the Chief Administrator of the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), Puri. The decision was announced on Monday through an official notification issued by the Law Department. The appointment of Vir Vikram Yadav comes under the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 19…