Context:
The Chhattisgarh government has announced plans to develop the ancient Bhoramdeo Temple complex on the lines of the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor, under the Centre’s Swadesh Darshan Yojana 2.0.
About Bhoramdeo
- Located in Kabirdham district, about 125 km from Raipur
- Ancient Shiva temple complex, dating from the 7th to 11th century
- Architectural style comparable to Khajuraho temples (Madhya Pradesh) and the Konark Sun Temple (Odisha)
- Often referred to as the “Khajuraho of Chhattisgarh”
Kashi Vishwanath Corridor
The Kashi Vishwanath Corridor is a major redevelopment project in Varanasi that connects the Kashi Vishwanath Temple directly to the Ganga river ghats.
