Dehradun, April 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers at the Jai Maa Daat Kali Temple in Dehradun upon arriving in Uttarakhand to inaugurate the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor on Tuesday.
During his visit, he was welcomed by children dressed in traditional attire who performed the Durga Devi Stotram.
PM Modi also interacted with other devotees present at the temple.
Earlier, PM Modi reviewed the Wildlife corridor on the elevated section of the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur.
During this, Union Highways and Transportation Minister Nitin Gadkari, UP Governor Anandiben Patel, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, and Deputy CMs Keshav Pradad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak were also present.
An exhibition showcasing the construction procedure of the wildlife corridor was presented, and the officials briefed the Prime Minister about the project.
PM Modi also held a roadshow along the Wildlife Corridor.
A large crowd gathered along the road to catch a glimpse of the Prime Minister as he waved back at them.
Participants showered flowers at PM Modi while holding the Tricolour in their hands and chanting slogans such as “Modi, Modi,” “Bharat Mata Ki Jai,” and “Jai Shri Ram.”
Many attendees wore costumes and performed traditional folk dances to welcome the Prime Minister.
