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DEC-21-BOUDHIK YOJANA

  Dec-05-2021 Samachar Sameeksha: Kashi Vishwanath Corridor The Kashi Corridor is a beautification project that seeks to decongest the space between the banks of river Ganga and the Kashi Vishwanath temple, and create a large complex of facilities for pilgrims and visitors in the area. Aimed at ensuring easy access from the river to the temple, this project plans to create a temple complex by reclaiming the space around the Vishwanath temple and redesigning it. Ever since the foundation stone was laid, a lot of videos have surfaced on the social media about ‘temples emerging’. The project covers an area of around 40,000 square metres and is aimed at creating a complex space that will facilitate seamless movement of pilgrims from the river Ganga, following a holy dip, straight to the temple. This would be an all-inclusive temple complex that will accommodate and upgrade certain existing structures like a heritage library, but more importantly, create a well-planned temple ...