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Religion
West Bengal CM Allocates ₹1,000 Crore for Temple Renovations
✍️ The Economic Times
🗓 07 Nov 2026, 06:43 AM
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The Chief Minister of West Bengal has announced a ₹1,000 crore fund to renovate old Hindu temples across the state.
In a significant announcement, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee revealed a dedicated corpus of ₹1,000 crore to revitalize historic Hindu temples within West Bengal. This fund will be utilized for comprehensive renovation and restoration projects across various temples. The announcement was made during a public address, where the Chief Minister emphasized the importance of preserving the state's rich cultural heritage. Details regarding the specific temples to be renovated and the allocation of funds are expected to be released in the coming days.