PM Modi offers prayers at Kedarnath, meets Army jawans at Harsil

DEHRADUN: Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the auspicious instance of Diwali presented prayers at revered Kedarnath shrine and inspected the improvement tasks within the Kedar Valley. Earlier within the day, he went to Harsil the place he celebrated Diwali with ITBP team of workers and Army jawans posted within the extreme climate stipulations.

The Prime Minister arrived at Jolly Grant airport of Dehradun at 6:47 am and took a chopper to Harsil. PM Modi presented prayers in a Lord Shiva temple situated near the Harsil Helipad.

He thereafter went to the camp of Mahar Regiment and met the jawans. In the auditorium of the camp, he interacted with the jawans and were given photographs clicked with them. PM Modi disbursed chocolates to defence team of workers and celebrated Diwali with them.

Thereafter locals of close by Bagori village led by gram pradhan Bhawan Singh met the Prime Minister and presented him a shawl made from sheep wool.

Around 9:30 am, PM Modi took a chopper to Kedarnath, the place he used to be received by governor Baby Rani Maurya, CM Trivendra Singh Rawat and Haridwar MP Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank.


He presented prayers within the revered shrine for a length of 15 minutes. After which he used to be shown a short documentary at the construction works achieved within the region. He also inspected a photograph gallery which used to be set up near the temple premises.


The Prime Minister inspected the temple platform the world of which used to be larger, the doorway plaza at the confluence of rivers Mandakini and Saraswati and likewise the 50 feet huge approach road from the confluence to the primary temple. Besides, he also noticed the security wall and ghats being made at the banks of the two rivers.


In his earlier discuss with to Kedarnath on October 20, 2017 (an afternoon after Diwali), the PM had laid the foundation stone for 5 tasks - holding wall and ghat at the Mandakini River, construction of holding wall and ghat on Saraswati River, building of main strategy to Kedarnath Temple, construction of Shankaracharya Kutir and Shankaracharya Museum, and construction of houses for monks.


In the remaining 12 months, the work of entrance position near the confluence of rivers Saraswati and Mandakini has been completed. The plaza is made on a 16-metre radius and the temple is totally visual from there. Besides, the temple platform area has been larger from 27,000 sq. feet to 41,000 sq. feet, we've got completed the development of 278 meters lengthy and 50-feet-wide approach road to the temple and the development work of entrance plaza could also be entire.
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