The Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) would instal India’s biggest bell to add to the magnificence of the picturesque temple site of Mata Ghanteshwari on the outskirts of Sambalpur.
The MCL has decided to put up the brass metal bell weighing three tonnes to make holy site more attractive for visitors.
The Mata Ghanteshwari near Chiplima in Dhankuda block has a uniqueness of having thousands of bells offered by the devotees hanging around sanctum sanctorum.
While the MCL’s giant bell would add to the attraction of the site, the bell chime in the morning and evening would add to the splendour and holiness in the region.
A leading subsidiary of the Coal India Limited, the MCL has been activity involved in Odisha’s socioeconomic development being the top contributor to the State under CSR initiatives.