1Rejuvenated Kashi Vishwanath

2The Kashi Vishwanath Temple Corridor project in Varanasi is aimed at transforming pilgrims' experience

3The Corridor project connects the iconic Kashi Vishwanath temple and the ghats along the river Ganga.

4This ensures easy movement of pilgrims and devotees between the ghats and the temple

5Earlier, they had to pass through congested streets to reach the temple.

6The first phase is spread across an area of about 5 lakh sq feet and comprises 23 buildings.

7More than 40 ancient temples were rediscovered during the work on the project.

8About 1,400 shopkeeps, tenants and homeowners were rehabilitated, a statement from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said