Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi seeks UNESCO intangible heritage tag for Puri Ratha Yatra
Aug 03, 2026
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has formally written to Union Minister for Culture, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, requesting the Central Government's personal intervention to forward the nomination of Puri's iconic Ratha Yatra to UNESCO for inscription on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.