Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on November 6 inaugurated a newly constructed Kali Mandir at Dharapur Chariali in Kamrup district, offering prayers on the auspicious occasion of Sri Sri Shyama Kali Puja. During the visit, the Chief Minister announced a financial grant of ₹20 lakh to support ongoing construction and development work at the temple.
The newly established shrine was built through a collaborative initiative led by the Dharapur Taluk alongside the Sri Sri Shyama Puja Management Committee. During the inaugural ceremonies, Sarma offered prayers to Maa Kali, seeking blessings for peace, wellbeing, and overall prosperity for the people of Assam.
Following the rituals, the Chief Minister spent time interacting with local residents and devotees who had gathered for the inauguration. He commended the local community for their devotion and unity in bringing the spiritual project to fruition.
In a formal message, Sarma expressed his gratitude to the residents of Dharapur, the temple management committee, and the Dharapur Taluk for their dedicated efforts in establishing the sacred site. The announced financial assistance of ₹20 lakh is expected to facilitate the completion of the remaining infrastructural work at the temple premises.
Original Source: https://www.indiatodayne.in/assam/story/assam-cm-inaugurates-kali-temple-at-dharapur-chariali-announces-rs-20-lakh-aid-1472313-2026-11-06?utm_source=rssfeed
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Publish Date: 2026-11-06 17:24:00
