The Doordarshan (DD) Kendra, Bhubaneswar would arrange live telecasts of the Rath Yatra on July 6, the Bahuda Yatra on July 14 and the Suna Besha at Puri on July 15.
The DD would also telecast the Adharapana and Niladri Vije rituals on July 16 and 17, respectively.
The festivals would be telecasted in the DD Odia, DD National and DD Bharati and DD India Channel. In the DD India Channel, commentaries would be in Odia, Hindi, English and Sanskrit.
It would be live streaming through the National Informatics Centre. Jagannath culture experts would explain about the festivals.
A programme ‘Ratha, Patha O Jagannath’ on the Car Festival would be telecasted on July 4 at 9 am. The audience can also ask queries to the experts regarding Rath Yatra in Twitter, Facebook, Whatsapp and Doordarshan Bhubaneswar website.
The links are twitter.com/doordasshanbbsr, facebook.com/ddkbbsr, whatsapp No-9439167391 and ddkbbsr.gov.in (feedback).