Priest protests in Delhi, seeks development and recognition of Srimukhalingam temple

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Chief clergyman  of Srimukhalingam temple Naidugari Rajasekhar stages a protestation  asking the authorities  to make   the temple adjacent   Jantar  Mantar successful  New Delhi connected  Monday.

Chief clergyman of Srimukhalingam temple Naidugari Rajasekhar stages a protestation asking the authorities to make the temple adjacent Jantar Mantar successful New Delhi connected Monday. | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT

A birds oculus  presumption    of the Srimukhalingam temple connected  the banks of the Vamsadhara River successful  Srikakulam district.

A birds oculus presumption of the Srimukhalingam temple connected the banks of the Vamsadhara River successful Srikakulam district. | Photo Credit: File Photo

The main clergyman of the Srimukhalingam temple Naidugari Rajasekhar has urged the Union and State governments to instrumentality up the improvement of the 1 of the oldest Lord Shiva temple located successful Srimukhalingam colony of Srikakulam district.

Mr Rajasekhar staged a two-day protestation astatine Jantar Mantar successful New Delhi connected Sunday and Monday, and appealed to the authorities to authorisation funds for the improvement of the temple surroundings. His demands see the improvement of connecting roads, underground drainage system, thoroughfare lights, cottages adjacent temple, and dedicated unit for attraction of the temple.

Mr. Rajasekhar said that processing Srimukhlaingam arsenic a exemplary colony would pull much pilgrims and tourer from crossed the country. He besides urged the authorities to initiate steps for obtaining UNESCO designation for the temple believed to person been constructed 1,500 years agone successful the district.

Published - December 15, 2025 07:29 p.m. IST

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