00:00Welcome back, you're watching India today.
00:03Let's cut straight across to Tripura where Prime Minister Modi is visiting
00:06and he's at the Mata Tripura Sundari Temple right now.
00:10These are the visuals that we are getting live from the temple
00:14which is one of the 51 Shakti Peets which are worshipped by Hindus.
00:25So there you see Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
00:30As he is inaugurating the redeveloped Mata Tripura Sundari Temple.
00:43So the visuals that you see are right now from his visit at the Mata Tripura Sundari Temple.
00:50He was earlier in Arunachal and now in Tripura.
00:53He is focusing on the northeastern states.
00:56Today he spoke at Arunachal Pradesh and reiterated how BJP always feels
01:03that the Congress has ignored this part of the country.
01:06And today he has landed at Tripura right now
01:09and he is there at one of the 51 Shakti Peet which is the Mata Tripura Sundari Temple.
01:17You see the idol on the screen right now and Prime Minister Modi there
01:20paying his respects to the Mata.
01:24This is an occasion where the redeveloped Mandir is being re-inaugurated
01:30and Prime Minister Modi is there.
01:34This is in an area called Udaipur.
01:36This is in southern Tripura.
01:38So Prime Minister Modi after landing in Agartala has gone to Udaipur.
01:49So these are the live visuals that we are bringing you right now from Tripura
01:54where Prime Minister Modi is paying his respects at Mata Tripura Sundari Temple.
01:59And joining us now is India Today's Piyush Mishra.
02:08Piyush, what is the significance of Prime Minister Modi visiting this temple
02:12during his visit to Tripura?
02:14Well, on the very first day of Navrati, Prime Minister is in Tripura
02:20and especially there at Mata Sundari Temple.
02:23Remember that Prime Minister is inaugurating the development work
02:26there at Mata Sundari Temple Complex at Mata Bari
02:30which is under pilgrimage, rejuvenation and spiritual heritage augmentation scheme
02:37of the government.
02:38If you talk about the details of this project,
02:41Anjini what you are told is that this project includes a modification
02:45in the temple premises, new pathways, renovated entrances,
02:49a new three-story building consisting of stalls, meditation hall
02:54and various other things are there in this newly developed complex of a temple.
03:03This temple developed complex is also going to play
03:08a significant role in boosting the tourism
03:10which is going to certainly create employment and business opportunities
03:14there in the state which will first certainly lead to the overall
03:18socio-economic development of the region.
03:21So the Prime Minister right now is there in the Mata Sundari Temple Complex
03:26and remember that the name of the state Tripura is also after
03:30this very famous temple which is there in the state of Tripura.
03:35If you talk about this complex, we still remember those days
03:39when BJP had first formed its government in the state of Tripura
03:43a couple of years back.
03:45At that time, Biplop Dev was the chief minister
03:48and he had ensured that there is a developed complex of Mata Sundari Temple
03:53and today the development work has completed until Narendra Modi is there in the state.
04:01He is taking part in the inauguration of the development work of Mata
04:05Tripura Sundari Temple Complex which is there at Mata Bari
04:10under the Prelimation and Spiritual Heritage Augmentation.
04:14You know, scheme, important project which Prime Minister is right now taking part in
04:22and remember that today is the first day of Navratri and Prime Minister
04:24is there at the Mata Sundari Temple Complex.
04:28Right, absolutely.
04:29Thank you, Piyush, for those details of a big day today
04:31and Prime Minister has chosen to kick off his Navratri celebrations
04:35with a visit to the Mata Sundari Temple, Mata Tripura Sundari Temple.
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