The city is geared up to light up once again. From 7:30 pm to 7:45 pm, there will be cream-choreographed fireworks on the sand on the other side of Kashi Vishwanath Dham. The projection moral and laser show will be held at Khet Singh Ghat from 8:00 pm to 9:40 pm.

Varanasi: The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to celebrate the occasion of Dev Deepawali with a 3-D projection of religious stories and Lord Shiva hymns at the banks of River Ganga at Kashi Vishwanath Dham. After the grand Deepotsav of Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh is now all set to celebrate the... The post appeared first on .

Varanasi: The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to celebrate the occasion of Dev Deepawali with a 3-D projection of religious stories and Lord Shiva hymns at the banks of River Ganga at Kashi Vishwanath Dham. After the grand Deepotsav of Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh is now all set to celebrate the... The post appeared first on .

The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to celebrate Dev Deepawali with 10 lakh earthen lamps, and 3-D projection of religious teachings at Kashi Vishwanath Dham.

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 20 (ANI): With development projects worth Rs 20,000 crore in progress in Ayodhya, of which projects worth Rs 1,700 crore will be completed by December this year, the holy city of Lord Shri Ram is emerging as a global city, thanks to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's efforts.

Varanasi Feb 27 PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a swipe at the opposition claiming that for them parties were private properties while the BJP is a party of its workersAddressing booth-level workers of the BJP in his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi Modi exhorted party workers to ensure that the poor get the benefits of the governments welfare schemesHe alleged that terrorists use to operate without any fear during the Samajwadi Partys rule in Uttar PradeshModi also claimed the rival parties sees the Kashi Vishwanath Dham project through a communal lens PTI CDN SNS NSD NSD

New Delhi Jan 26 PTI The spiritual city of Varanasi with the recently-inaugurated Kashi Vishwanath Dham is the centrepiece of Uttar Pradeshs tableau in the 73rd Republic Day Parade on Rajpath The first phase of the mega project was dedicated to the people by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 13 last year and is expected to boost tourism in the holy town that is said to be one of the oldest cities in the world The Uttar Pradesh float in its centre depicts a model of the ancient Kashi Vishwanath temple the structures of which are said to have been built by Holkar Queen Ahilyabai Holkar around 1780 As the tableau rolled down Rajpath during the ceremonial parade the accompanying song played with it also extolled the new corridor and how it had provided a direct link of the temple with the river Ganga for devotees The temple premises have undergone a massive overhaul in the last two years as part of the mega Kashi Vishwanath corridor project whose foundation stone was laid by Modi on March 8 2019 It connects the main temple with Lalita Ghat via acorridor and grand gateways and ornamental arches have been built in heritage architecture style in four directions facing the ancient temple at its core Three of the ornamental gateways have been depicted on the side of the tableau One one side famous ghats of Benares on Ganga a very defining visual symbol of the citys spirituality along with priests and other people offering prayers to the God form part of the display A total of 23 buildings were inaugurated mid-December in the phase one of the project These will provide a variety of facilities to pilgrims including yatri suvidha kendras tourist facilitation centre vedic kendra mumukshu bhavan bhogshala city museum viewing gallery food court among others The scale of the project was such it is now spread over a massive area of about five lakh square feet whereas earlier premises were limited to just around 3000 square feet Despite the Covid pandemic the work on the project has been completed on schedule the PMO had earlier said on the Kashi Vishwanath corridor project In the front of the tableau the states achievements through skill development and employment viaOne District One Product ODOP initiative which is based on the new micro small and medium enterprise policy and industrial development policy of the state government PTI KND RCJ RCJ

New Delhi Jan 22 PTI The tableau of Uttar Pradesh will feature a replica of Kashi Vishwanath Dham showcasing the glorious history and culture of the ancient city at this years Republic Day parade Based on the theme of Indias 75 years of independence the tableau will also showcase the state governments One District One Product ODOP programme which seeks to preserve develop and promote indigenous products arts and handicrafts and also create employment opportunities through skill development programmes officials said Artists from Kolkata have been engaged to develop the tableau which is based on the countrys 75 years of independence The artists readied the tableau within 20 days despite unfavourable weather conditions a state government official told PTI The states tableau will show the achievements made through skill development and employment under the ODOP programme which is based on the new micro small and medium enterprise policy and industrial development policy of the BJP government The developments which have been done in the world-famous Kashi Vishwanath corridor are showcased a note on the Uttar Pradesh tableau read On December 13 last year Prime Minister Narendra Modi had inaugurated the first phase of the Kashi Vishwanath Dham corridor project which is spread over 5 lakh square feet and connects the temple premises to the River Ganga besides providing several facilities to devotees The Uttar Pradesh tableau will also exhibit Gorakhpurs famous terracotta ceramic crafts Placed at the top of the tableau a cow made of brass under the ODOP programme will represent Moradabads metal craft The central part of the tableau will showcase the culture of Hindu saints offering arghyas to Sun God and morning prayers at the ghats of Varanasi officials added PTI PK SRY

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sent 100 pairs of jute footwear for those working at Kashi Vishwanath Dham in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi, sources in the government informed on Monday.

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 2 (ANI): Over five lakh devotees visited the Kashi Vishwanath Dham in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on January 1.