Kashi Vishwanath Corridor inauguration LIVE: Historic day for Kashi, says UP CM

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 has arrived at the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi and will inaugurate Phase 1 of the project shortly.

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 offered prayers at the  Kaal Bhiarav temple. The Prime Minister also 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.

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.

Updated on Dec 13, 2021 01:33 PM IST

By HT Correspondent