Road to Shree Somnath Mandir to be recarpeted in six days

A road connecting Veraval and Shree Somnath teerth will be recarpeted at a cost of Rs.50 lakh to facilitate smooth ride to the tourists.

Groundbreaking of this task was held yesterday in presence of local MLA. The new smooth road will be ready in six days.

Veraval and Somnath witnessed heavy rain and flood like situation last monsoon, because of which the situation of road had worsen. Soon after this, there was local body election due to which the road couldn’t be repaired.

Looking at the importance of Shree Somnath Mandir as major national destination for tourists, the government speedily approved Rs. 50 lakh grant on demand of local MLA for repair of the road.