Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that the State Government has prepared a blueprint for the beautification of Brahma Sarovar and other prominent religious sites in Kurukshetra, a religious destination of international significance, along with the expansion of facilities for pilgrims.
The Chief Minister was replying to a question raised by MLA Ashok Arora regarding Brahma Sarovar, Kurukshetra, during Question Hour in the Vidhan Sabha on Tuesday.
Nayab Singh Saini said that MLA Ashok Arora has expressed concern over Brahma Sarovar and had raised the matter earlier as well. The Minister concerned has already apprised the House of the matter in detail.
He said that the Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji was recently commemorated in Kurukshetra, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi also participated in the programme. Keeping in view Kurukshetra’s religious and historical significance, the government has prepared a comprehensive action plan for its overall development and beautification, and work is being taken forward accordingly, said the Chief Minister.
Referring to the railway elevated track in Kurukshetra, the Chief Minister said that it was recently inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He recalled that the project had been taken up when Manohar Lal was the Chief Minister, and he himself was a Member of Parliament. The railway elevated track has now been completed, freeing the city from the problem of railway level crossings and significantly improving connectivity.
