Bhubaneswar, May 18: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today visited the new complex of Maa Taratarini Temple in Ganjam district and offered prayers to the deity.

Today was the final day of the foundation of the new temple complex. Chief Minister has sanctioned Rs 100 crore for the beautification and development of the temple complex. Yesterday, Chief Secretary, Suresh Chandra Mahapatra, 5T Secretary VK Pandian, other officials, and senior journalists had visited the temple.

Today, CM Patnaik, accompanied by 5T Secretary Pandian, also inaugurated several developmental projects including ‘Prasad Sevan Griha’, Administrative Office of the temple, viewpoint, lamp house, ‘Snana Mandap’.