PM in Uttarakhand: Modi offers prayers at Kedarnath, Badrinath temples

Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers at the Kedarnath temple in Rudraprayag district and the Badrinath temple in Chamoli.

Published on Oct 21, 2022 01:19 PM IST 9 Photos
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day tour of Uttarakhand, on Friday visited Kedarnath and Badrinath, the two most important Hindu shrines in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand.(PIB)

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PM Modi was received at the Jolly Grant airport in Dehradun by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Governor Lt Gen (Retd) Gurmeet Singh.(ANI)

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Security has been tightened around the two famous hill temples in view of the prime minister's visit. (ANI)

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PM Modi wore the white traditional attire of the hill people with a swastika embroidered on it.(ANI/ PIB)

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PM Modi also laid the foundation stone for the 9.7-km Gaurikund-Kedarnath ropeway project. Using the ropeway, devotees will be able to reach the temple from Gaurikund in 30 minutes.(ANI/ PIB)

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