Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s arrival on Monday has ensured a grand and glittering celebration on Dev Deepawali this year and ensured festivities won’t be overshadowed by Covid-19 pandemic in any way as the ghats in Varanasi are beautifully decked up and a sizzling laser show will increase the grandeur.
The district administration has finalized all the preparations for the PM’s stay of over six hours in the city in his visit after nine months. The
PM will also inaugurate the six-lane 78km stretch of Varanasi-Prayagraj national highway.
Divisional commissioner Deepak Agrawal told TOI on Sunday, “The preparations for PM’s visit and all the venues where he is scheduled to attend different events are ready.”