Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets people in Varanasi before inaugurating the redeveloped Kashi Vishwanath corridor on Monday. (PTI Photo)
PM Modi offering prayers at the Kaal Bhairav temple in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday. The corridor connects the Gangs river with the Kashi Vishwanath temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in Varanasi, UP. (Twitter/@narendramodi)
PM Modi takes a dip in the river Ganga in Varanasi, during his trip to the city to inaugurate Kashi Vishwanath Dham Corridor, on Monday. (Twitter/@narendramodi)
A view inside Kashi Vishwanath Dham Temple complex in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. (Twitter/@narendramodi)
A government release said 23 buildings – tourist facilitation centre, Vedic Kendra, Mumukshu Bhavan, Bhogshala, city museum, viewing gallery, food court among others — will be inaugurated as part of the project. (Twitter/@narendramodi)
An aerial view of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, in Varanasi. (Twitter/@narendramodi)
The project is now spread over about 5 lakh square feet, whereas earlier premises was limited to just around 3,000 square feet, a government press release stated. (Twitter/@narendramodi)
PM Modi offering prayers at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
PM Modi offering prayers at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, before the inaugural ceremony of the Kashi Vishwanath corridor, in Varanasi, on Friday. (Twitter/@BJP)
PM Modi planted a tree in the Kashi Vishwanath temple complex. He also showered flower petals on workers associated with the construction of new temple corridor, PTI reported. (Twitter/@BJP)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets workers during the inauguration of Kashi Vishwanath Dham Corridor, Monday. (AP Photo)
PM Modi unveils a plaque during the inauguration of Kashi Vishwanath Dham Corridor in Varanasi, UP, Monday, Dec. 13, 2021. (AP Photo)
PM Modi interacts with workers during the inaugural ceremony of Kashi Vishwanath temple corridor. (PTI Photo)