Modi in Varanasi LIVE: PM Modi witnesses 'Ganga Aarti'
Kashi Vishwanath Corridor Inauguration Live: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to his Parliamentary constituency Varanasi, received rousing welcome from the holy city’s residents on Monday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated Phase 1 of the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi. ...Read More
Modi, who is on a two-day visit to his Parliamentary constituency Varanasi, received rousing welcome from the holy city’s residents on Monday.
Before the inauguration, Modi interacted with the construction workers who were involved in the construction of the corridor and showered flower petals on them as an appreciation of their efforts.
He also offered prayers at the Kaal Bhiarav temple and took a holy dip in the Ganga.
The Phase 1 of the the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor is being constructed at a cost of ₹339 crore. The inauguration comes just months ahead of the high-stakes assembly election in Uttar Pradesh.
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- Dec 13, 2021 08:40 pm IST
PM Modi witnesses Ganga Aarti
Prime Minister Narendra Modi witnesses Ganga Aarti in Varanasi.
- Dec 13, 2021 06:19 pm IST
PM Modi to take part in 'Ganga Aarti' shortly
Prime Minister Narendra Modi boards Vivekanand Cruise at Ravidas Ghat in Varanasi. He will take part in 'Ganga Aarti' shortly.
- Dec 13, 2021 03:46 pm IST
PM Modi takes a boat ride from Lalita Ghat to Ravidas Ghat
- Dec 13, 2021 02:28 pm IST
PM Modi says stolen statue of Annapurna reinstalled after a century
“I am happy that the statue of Mother Annapurna stolen from Kashi has now been reinstalled in Kashi after waiting for a century,” says PM Modi.
- Dec 13, 2021 02:26 pm IST
Modi says Kashi Vishwanath corridor will provide India a decisive direction
"The inauguration of the Kashi Vishwanath corridor will provide a decisive direction to India and lead to a bright future. This complex is a witness to our strength, of our duty. Nothing impossible if you think, determined," says PM Modi.
- Dec 13, 2021 02:10 pm IST
PM Modi thanks construction workers for their efforts
PM Modi thanked and appreciated the efforts of the construction workers in making the corridor.
“Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the construction workers never stopped their work,” Modi further said during the event.
- Dec 13, 2021 01:57 pm IST
PM Modi inaugurates Kashi Vishwanath Corridor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated Phase 1 of the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi.
- Dec 13, 2021 01:33 pm IST
Historic day for Kashi, says UP CM
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday that the inauguration of the Kashi Vishwanath corridor is a historic day for Varanasi.
- Dec 13, 2021 01:02 pm IST
PM Modi offers prayers at Kashi Vishwanath temple before Phase 1 corridor inauguration
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday offered prayers at the ashi Vishwanath temple, just moments before the the Phase 1 corridor inauguration.
- Dec 13, 2021 12:39 pm IST
PM Modi reaches Kashi Vishwanath Corridor, to inaugurate Phase 1 shortly
The Prime Minister has arrived at the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi and will inaugurate Phase 1 of the project shortly.
- Dec 13, 2021 12:16 pm IST
Before reaching Kashi Vishwanath Corridor, PM Modi takes a dip in the Ganga
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took a dip in the Ganga before he reaches the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor.
- Dec 13, 2021 11:23 am IST
PM Modi arrives in Varanasi to inaugurate Phase 1 of Kashi Vishwanath Corridor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Varanasi and will soon inaugurate Phase-1 of the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor. Modi was received by Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath.
- Dec 13, 2021 09:51 am IST
12 CMs, 9 deputy CMs to attend inauguration event
Chief ministers of 12 states and deputy chief ministers of nine states will attend the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor inauguration on Monday.
Chief ministers of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand will be present in Varanasi for the event.
- Dec 13, 2021 09:27 am IST
Kashi Vishwanath Corridor inauguration, meet with CMs: PM Modi's Varanasi sked
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday started a two-day visit to Varanasi, his parliamentary constituency in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, to inaugurate phase 1 of the newly-constructed Kashi Vishwanath Corridor and hold meetings with chief ministers of BJP-ruled states. Read more
- Dec 13, 2021 09:12 am IST
'Rejuvenation of Indian pride': UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanth said on Monday that the inauguration of the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor is a rejuvenation of Indian pride.
“After 400 years, 'Kashi Vishwanath Dham' has been revived, thanks to Hon. PM Modi Ji's resolve. Generations will now bow to this achievement,” Yogi tweeted.
- Dec 13, 2021 09:08 am IST
PM Modi to inaugurate phase-1 of Kashi Vishwanath Corridor
Prime Minster Narendra Modi will visit the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi at around 1pm, after which he will inaugurate phase-1 of Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dham.