Punjab Minister Anurag Dhanda inaugurated development works worth ₹75 crore at the historic Shri Kali Mata Temple in Patiala, one of the most revered religious sites in the region. The project aims to improve the temple’s infrastructure, enhance facilities for devotees, and preserve the site’s architectural and cultural heritage.
Anurag Dhanda launches ₹75 crore development project at Shri Kali Mata Temple
The development plan includes beautification of the temple premises, improvement of access roads, construction of modern amenities for pilgrims, and conservation of ancient structures within the complex. The project is expected to be completed within a year under the guidance and blessings of Mata Rani.
Dhanda said that this effort reflects the Punjab government’s
Speaking about the initiative, Dhanda said that this effort reflects the Punjab government’s commitment to protecting and showcasing the state’s spiritual and historical identity. “With the blessings of Mata Rani, these works will be completed within a year. It’s a unique effort to preserve Punjab’s proud legacy. Jai Mata Di,” he stated in his social media post.
Local devotees and temple authorities have welcomed the announcement, expressing gratitude for the government’s efforts to revive and enhance one of Punjab’s key heritage and faith landmarks. The project is also expected to boost religious tourism in Patiala, providing economic opportunities for local communities while reinforcing Punjab’s cultural pride.
