INDIA

Work Underway On Char Dham All-Weather Road: Uttarakhand CM

Mumbai: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Friday that the work of Char Dham All Weather Road is going on in Uttarakhand. He further blamed the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the development projects being taken up in the state.

“Under Prime Minister’s leadership, development projects worth crores of rupees have been inaugurated in the state in last five years. Work is underway on the railway project between Rishikesh-Karanprayag. Work is in progress on Char Dham all-weather road under government’s Bharat Mala project,” said the Chief Minister here today.

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Prime Minister reached Uttarakhand today. He offered prayers at the Kedarnath temple and inaugurated various redevelopment projects. This is Prime Ministers’ second visit to the temple during his term; the last time he visited the Kedarnath temple was in 2019.

Dhami also said in his address that the Prime Minister is well aware of the smallest issues of the state.

“Under the leadership of the Prime Minister with the help of the Centre, various works have been undertaken which were seemed impossible. In the last five years, more than one lakh crore several projects have been approved,” said Dhami.

The Prime Minister on Friday inaugurated various redevelopment projects worth Rs 130 crore in Kedarnath. These projects include Saraswati Retaining Wall Asthapath and Ghat, Mandakini Retaining Wall Asthapath, Tirtha Purohit House and Garuda Chatti Bridge over Mandakini River.

Located on the bank of the Mandakini river, Kedarnath Temple is the of the four ancient pilgrimage sites referred to as ‘Char Dham’ which also include Yamunotri, Gangotri and Badrinath. Built-in the 8th century A.D. by Jagad Guru Adi Shankaracharya, Kedarnath Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The Prime Minister is scheduled to address a public rally during his visit to the shrine. His visit comes ahead of the 2022 Assembly polls in the state.

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