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Join Our Volunteer Team

Be part of the most significant Rath Yatra celebration in Western Europe. Your contribution can make a difference in bringing this divine festival to life.

Make a Difference

Your service creates unforgettable spiritual experiences for thousands of devotees. Join us in bringing Lord Jagannath's blessings to Milton Keynes.

Who We're Looking For

We welcome passionate individuals who want to contribute to this divine celebration

Previous Contributions

Passionate to Take Initiatives

Enthusiastic for the Cause

Ardent about Lord Jagannath

Volunteer Verticals

Join one of our specialized teams to contribute your skills

Puja

  • End to end Deities transport from home to venue and back
  • Puja area management including marquee & Deities decoration
  • Puja bhoga management - arrangement, collection and distribution
  • Puja management - Pujari and all puja activities
  • Puja venue cleaning

SPOC 1

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

SPOC 2

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

Fund Raising & Finance

  • Planning the budget and spend management
  • Identifying and liaising with the sponsors end to end
  • Sponsors eligibility check and on the day management
  • Planning & execution for public donations and council grants

SPOC 1

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

SPOC 2

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

Operations

  • End to end execution of the day
  • Venue blueprint & logistic arrangement for the event
  • Cleaning, Parking, Guests hospitality, Traffic management
  • Venue readiness (respective approvals, on the day arrangements)

SPOC 1

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

SPOC 2

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

Decoration

  • Ratha & Venue decoration
  • Packing and cleaning all decoration items post event
  • Design and theme planning for decorations
  • Coordination with decoration vendors

SPOC 1

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

SPOC 2

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

Catering

  • Maha prasad preparation – shopping, cooking, transportation & cleaning
  • Food distribution
  • Kitchen management and hygiene
  • Volunteer meal coordination

SPOC 1

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

SPOC 2

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

Ratha Maintenance

  • Ratha maintenance
  • End to end Ratha management on the day – Transport to the venue, Assembling
  • Ratha decoration coordination
  • Safety checks and maintenance

SPOC 1

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

SPOC 2

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

Crowd Management

  • Managing crowd in the venue
  • Managing the Ratha procession (Crowd, Security, Pulling, Road traffic)
  • Queue management
  • Emergency evacuation planning

SPOC 1

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

SPOC 2

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

Cultural

  • Organizing cultural events on the day
  • Keeping the crowd engaged
  • Performance coordination
  • Stage management

SPOC 1

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

SPOC 2

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

Marketing & Communications

  • Digital flyer design, distribution & communication
  • Campaigning in social media and local communities
  • Media relations
  • Public announcements

SPOC 1

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

SPOC 2

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

Administration

  • Identifying the venue, date, time
  • Prepare venue blueprint and obtain respective authority approvals
  • Documentation and record keeping
  • Volunteer coordination

SPOC 1

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

SPOC 2

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

PMO

  • Footfall estimation
  • Coordination between verticals with a detailed event planning
  • Arranging regular touch point meetings and internal follow up

SPOC 1

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

SPOC 2

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

Safety & Security

  • Emergency response planning
  • First aid coordination
  • Security personnel management
  • Safety protocol implementation

SPOC 1

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

SPOC 2

Contact: +44 XXXX XXX XXX

Email: info@mkrathayatra.org

How to Become a Volunteer

Follow these simple steps to join our team

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Review Requirements

Check if you meet our volunteer criteria and understand what's expected.

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Choose Your Vertical

Select the team that best matches your skills and interests.

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Fill Information

Complete our volunteer information form with your details.

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Join the Team

Get connected with your SPOC and start contributing to the event.

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Preferred Volunteer Verticals

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