"Shri Kedarnath Dham and Shri Badrinath Dham are not tourist destinations. They are the supreme spiritual centres of Sanatan traditions. The question of entry here is not a matter of civil rights, but rather a matter of religious faith," Dwivedi told ANI.
Maharaja Manujendra Shah of Tehri on Friday shared the date and time set for the reopening of the portals of Badrinath Dham and the procession of the Gadu Ghada ceremony.
Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries Limited, Mukesh Ambani, visited Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Tirumala on Sunday morning and offered prayers.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh on Sunday attended the Devbhoomi Cultural Festival 2025 held in Badrinath. He said that the festival would inject new energy into the local economy and tourism. CM Dhami offered prayers at Badrinath Dham.
A grand Deepotsav will be organised at Badrinath and Kedarnath dham on the occasion of Diwali, said Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) President Hemant Dwivedi. The temples are being splendidly decorated with flowers.
Upon his arrival, Mukesh Ambani was grandly welcomed by Hemant Dwivedi, Chairman of the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC), who also presented him with the traditional Uttarakhand cap.