Cuttack: Arrangements have been made to launch a guided tour of the High Court of Odisha in Cuttack from 5 August. The High Court complex will be thrown open to the general public.
According to sources, the people interested in visiting the High Court and getting to know about different aspects of the complex will be able to avail a guided tour on every Saturday except on declared holidays.
There will be two shifts of tour in a day. Each tour will comprise 40 visitors. The first shift will be from 10 am to 11 am and the second round from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm, said a press release.
The tour will facilitate the visitors to view the majestic court rooms of the Heritage Building and New Building and other important places of the High Court. The visitors will be guided by the officials and given brief understanding on the functioning of court.
Registration for the tour will commence from Thursday. The interested persons may visit the Visitors’ Pass Counter located near Copying Section of the High Court on the working days from 2 pm to 5 pm for registration and collection of pass.
The visitors should carry original identity proof at the time of registration as well as during the tour. No charges shall be levied for the guided tour of the High Court. Facility of online registration and booking of slot for the guided tour shall be made available shortly.