Jamshedpur: The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, participated in the Bhoomi Pujan ceremony for the construction of the Sri Jagannath Temple in Jamshedpur, marking a significant spiritual and cultural moment for devotees in the region.
Addressing the gathering, the President said that temples serve not only as places of worship but also as centres that strengthen social harmony and preserve cultural traditions. She expressed hope that the upcoming temple would become a hub of faith, unity, and service for the community.
The ceremony was attended by local dignitaries, religious leaders, and a large number of devotees who gathered to witness the auspicious occasion. Traditional rituals were performed by priests amid chanting of Vedic hymns, creating a solemn and celebratory atmosphere.
President Murmu appreciated the efforts of the temple committee and community members who contributed to making the project possible. She noted that such initiatives reflect the enduring spiritual heritage of India and the collective spirit of society.
The proposed Sri Jagannath Temple is expected to serve as a prominent religious landmark in Jamshedpur, providing a space for worship, cultural activities, and community engagement in the years to come.
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