PM Narendra Modi dedicates 'Mahakal Lok' corridor - first phase of the Mahakaleshwar Temple corridor development project to nation
LIVE UPDATES: Shri Mahakal Lok Corridor Ujjain Inauguration: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday evening dedicated to the nation the first phase of the 'Shri Mahakal Lok' corridor in Ujjain city of Madhya Pradesh. The grand event is part of the Rs 856 crore Mahakaleshwar Temple corridor development project. The first phase of 'Mahakal Lok' has been developed at Rs 316 crore. Here are all the LIVE and Latest Updates from Shri Mahakal Lok Corridor Ujjain Inauguration By PM Modi:-
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LIVE UPDATES: Shri Mahakal Lok Corridor Ujjain Inauguration: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday evening dedicated to the nation the first phase of the 'Shri Mahakal Lok' corridor in Ujjain city of Madhya Pradesh. The grand event is part of the Rs 856 crore Mahakaleshwar Temple corridor development project. The first phase of 'Mahakal Lok' has been developed at Rs 316 crore. Here are all the LIVE and Latest Updates from Shri Mahakal Lok Corridor Ujjain Inauguration By PM Modi:-
WATCH LIVE STREAMING: Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Shree Mahakal Corridor, Mahakal Lok in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
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Key Takeways from his speech:
PM Modi: Where there is innovation, there is also renovation.
PM Modi: Ujjain has been one of top centres of research related to astronomy.
PM Modi: Development of the Jyotirlingas is the development of India's spiritual vibrancy.
PM Modi: Ujjain has been central to India's spiritual ethos.
PM Modi: A memorable day as Shri Mahakal Lok is being inaugurated. This will add to Ujjain's vibrancy.
"Blessed to have got the opportunity to dedicate #ShriMahakalLok to the nation. This is an important endeavour which will deepen the connect of our citizens with our rich history and glorious culture," PM Modi tweeted.
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Blessed to have got the opportunity to dedicate #ShriMahakalLok to the nation. This is an important endeavour which will deepen the connect of our citizens with our rich history and glorious culture. pic.twitter.com/zO99Uebn9U
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 11, 2022
"In addition to the Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple, the #ShriMahakalLok is yet another reason why you all must visit Ujjain!," he said in another tweet.
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In addition to the Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple, the #ShriMahakalLok is yet another reason why you all must visit Ujjain! pic.twitter.com/rCPupmwl1o
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 11, 2022
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PM begins his address to the nation
PM Modi begins his speech amid loud cheers of "Modi...Modi"
PM Modi: Hara Har Mahadev...Mahakal Namastute
Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chauhan begins his speech.
'Mahakal Lok' corridor, built as one of the largest such corridors in the country is The more than 900-metre-long. It spreads around the old Rudrasagar Lake which has also been revived as part of the redevelopment project around the famous Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the 12 'jyotirlingas' in the country which attracts a large number of devotees, an official said.
Two majestic gateways -- Nandi Dwar and Pinaki Dwar -- separated by a short distance, have been erected near the starting point of the corridor, which winds its way to the temple's entrance and offers an aesthetic view along the way, he said.
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PM Modi Offering his prayers: LIVE
#WATCH मध्य प्रदेश: प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने उज्जैन के महाकाल मंदिर में पूजा की। pic.twitter.com/lqjMEAkZCM
— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) October 11, 2022
PM Narendra Modi begins offers prayes in the temple premises.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached the Shri Mahakal Lok Corridor Ujjain for inauguration.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at Ujjain's Mahakal temple in Madhya Pradesh.
CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Union Minister Jyotiraditay Scindia also present with him. pic.twitter.com/Y6G2eXiPOE
— ANI (@ANI) October 11, 2022
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at Ujjain's Mahakal temple in Madhya Pradesh. CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Union Minister Jyotiraditay Scindia also present with him, ANI reported.
Ujjain: Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate the first phase of the Rs 850 crore Mahakaleshwar Temple corridor development project in Ujjain on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022. (Photo: Twitter)
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Madhya Pradesh | Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Indore, where he was welcomed by Ministers Narottam Mishra, Tulsi Ram Silawat, former Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan and other dignitaries.
Madhya Pradesh | Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Indore, where he was welcomed by Ministers Narottam Mishra, Tulsi Ram Silawat, former Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan and other dignitaries. pic.twitter.com/JldebETKTI
— ANI (@ANI) October 11, 2022
'Mahakal Lok' development also includes a mid-way zone, a park, a multi-storied parking lot for cars and buses, florist and other shops, solar lighting, a facility centre for pilgrims, water pipeline and sewer line, among others.
A light and sound system has also been developed, and work on phase two of the project is currently underway, under which Rudrasagar Lake has been rejuvenated.
Chief Executive Officer of Ujjain Smart City Ltd, Ashish Kumar Pathak told PTI that after the opening, the excitement of people will only multiply and lead to a "huge jump" in tourist footfall.
The Mahakaleshwar Temple is considered one of holiest places on earth by Hindus, and lakhs of people converge here from all parts of the country during the Shravan month of the Hindu calendar or Mahashivratri.