PM Modi dedicates slew of projects in Kedarnath, Badrinath; offers prayers| Pics

Updated On Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Uttarakhand for a two-day visit on Friday. PM laid the foundation stone of projects in addition to visiting Kedarnath and Badrinath Dham shrines. This is Modi's sixth visit to Kedarnath and second to Badrinath as the prime minister.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi being received by Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Governor Lt Gen (Retd) Gurmeet Singh at Jolly Grant Airport, in Dehradun.(@pushkardhami/ Twitter) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being received by Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Governor Lt Gen (Retd) Gurmeet Singh at Jolly Grant Airport, in Dehradun.(@pushkardhami/ Twitter)

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Prime Minister donning a 'Chola Dora' outfit gifted to him by women of Himachal Pradesh's Chamba.(HT) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

Prime Minister donning a 'Chola Dora' outfit gifted to him by women of Himachal Pradesh's Chamba.(HT)

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PM offering prayers at Kedarnath temple. (HT) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

PM offering prayers at Kedarnath temple. (HT)

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The traditional pahadi outfit in white colour and sporting fine hand embroidery was gifted to the prime minister during his recent visit to Himachal.(HT) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

The traditional pahadi outfit in white colour and sporting fine hand embroidery was gifted to the prime minister during his recent visit to Himachal.(HT)

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The priests who performed the "puja" prayed for strength to the prime minister to take the country forward.(HT) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

The priests who performed the "puja" prayed for strength to the prime minister to take the country forward.(HT)

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The ropeway in Kedarnath will be around 9.7 km long and will connect Gaurikund to Kedarnath.(HT) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

The ropeway in Kedarnath will be around 9.7 km long and will connect Gaurikund to Kedarnath.(HT)

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The Hemkund ropeway will connect Govindghat to Hemkund Sahib. It will be around 12.4 km long.(HT) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

The Hemkund ropeway will connect Govindghat to Hemkund Sahib. It will be around 12.4 km long.(HT)

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Using the ropeway, devotees will now be able to reach the temple from Gaurikund in 30 minutes.(HT) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

Using the ropeway, devotees will now be able to reach the temple from Gaurikund in 30 minutes.(HT)

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At Badrinath Dham, he reviewed the progress of the development projects along the riverfront.(HT) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

At Badrinath Dham, he reviewed the progress of the development projects along the riverfront.(HT)

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PM Modi with Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami in Kedarnath.(@pushkardhami/ Twitter) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

PM Modi with Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami in Kedarnath.(@pushkardhami/ Twitter)

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PM at Adi Guru Shankaracharya Samadhi Sthal, Kedarnath. (@pushkardhami/ Twitter) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

PM at Adi Guru Shankaracharya Samadhi Sthal, Kedarnath. (@pushkardhami/ Twitter)

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Security has been tightened around the two famous hill temples in view of the prime minister's visit.(@pushkardhami/ Twitter) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

Security has been tightened around the two famous hill temples in view of the prime minister's visit.(@pushkardhami/ Twitter)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a free-wheeling interaction with construction workers engaged in working on various projects in Uttarkhand.(@pushkardhami/ Twitter) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a free-wheeling interaction with construction workers engaged in working on various projects in Uttarkhand.(@pushkardhami/ Twitter)

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The Prime Minister laid the foundation stone of projects worth over <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3,400 crore.(@pushkardhami/ Twitter) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

The Prime Minister laid the foundation stone of projects worth over 3,400 crore.(@pushkardhami/ Twitter)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeting officials during his visit to the Kedarnath temple.(PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeting officials during his visit to the Kedarnath temple.(PTI)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with workers engaged in development project at the Kedarnath holy site, in Rudraprayag district.(PTI/ BJP4India) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with workers engaged in development project at the Kedarnath holy site, in Rudraprayag district.(PTI/ BJP4India)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Uttrakhand CM Dhami at Badrinath Dham in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.(ANI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Uttrakhand CM Dhami at Badrinath Dham in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.(ANI)

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The connectivity projects are aimed to ease access and improve basic infrastructure in places of religious significance.(ANI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

The connectivity projects are aimed to ease access and improve basic infrastructure in places of religious significance.(ANI)

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PM reviewing developmental works at Kedarnath. (ANI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

PM reviewing developmental works at Kedarnath. (ANI)

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PM reviewed the progress of development works along Mandakini Asthapath and Saraswati Asthapath.(ANI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 06:12 am IST

PM reviewed the progress of development works along Mandakini Asthapath and Saraswati Asthapath.(ANI)

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