PM Modi Launches $4.2mn Redevelopment Project of Hindu Temple in Bahrain
The $4.2 million redevelopment project will be on a piece of land measuring 16,500 square feet and the new four-floor structure covering 45,000 square feet will have an overall height of 30 meters.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers at Shreenathji Temple in Manama, Bahrain. (Twitter/ANI)
Manama: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched the $4.2 million redevelopment project of the 200-year-old Lord Sri Krishna temple in the Bahraini capital during his two-day visit to the Gulf nation. The facelift for the Shreenathji (Shree Krishna) temple in Manama will kick off later this year.
The $4.2 million redevelopment project will be on a piece of land measuring 16,500 square feet and the new four-floor structure covering 45,000 square feet will have an overall height of 30 meters.
Modi arrived here on Saturday, the first-ever visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Bahrain.
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