New Delhi, 13 December 2021

As per news report of NDTV, PM Modi will visit the temple at 1 pm and inaugurate phase one of Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dham, constructed at a cost of ₹ 339 crore. 23 buildings will be inaugurated in this phase of the project - spread over a massive area of almost five lakh square feet. In comparison, the previous premises was spread across 3,000 square feet. PM Modi visited the ancient Kal Bhairav temple this morning. Inside the sanctum sanctorum, he offered prayers, aided by Shrikant Mishra - the main priest of the Kashi Vishwanath temple. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said, "Kashi Vishwanath temple will be presented as a new 'Dham' to the nation and world. It will be inaugurated by PM Modi, whose vision and guidance have played a key role...This 'Dham' will give a new, global identity to Varanasi."

Source - NDTV

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