PM Modi Appointed Chairman Of Somnath Temple Agree with
PM Modi is likely one of the trustees of the Shree Somnath Agree with (Report)
Ahmedabad:
Top Minister Narendra Modi used to be on Monday appointed the brand new chairman of the accept as true with which manages the sector well-known Somnath Temple at Prabhas Patan the town in Gujarat’s Gir-Somnath district, changing into the second one PM to carry the submit.
PM Modi, some of the trustees of the Shree Somnath Agree with, used to be elected to the highest submit unanimously, an office-bearer of the shrine control frame mentioned.
After former PM Morarji Desai, Narendra Modi is the second one Top Minister who has been appointed the chairman of the temple accept as true with. As according to accept as true with data, PM Modi has transform the 8th chairman of the accept as true with.
The submit of the Somnath Agree with’s chairman fell vacant after the dying of the incumbent, former Gujarat Leader Minister Keshubhai Patel, in October remaining yr. Patel had served because the chairman for 16 years (2004-2020).
“Top Minister Narendra Modi, who is likely one of the trustees of the Somnath Temple accept as true with, used to be appointed the brand new chairman right through a digital assembly of trustees held these days,” mentioned Trustee-Secretary PK Laheri.
“The submit used to be mendacity vacant because the dying of Keshubhai,” Mr Laheri advised journalists right here after the web assembly on Monday night time.
Different trustees come with BJP chief LK Advani, Union House Minister Amit Shah, Gujarat-based pupil JD Parmar and businessman Harshvardhan Neotia.
“Whilst Mr Shah proposed the title of PM Modi as chairman, I seconded it and the opposite trustees then unanimously elected the PM as the brand new chairman.
“The trustees would dangle every other assembly to speak about long run plans,” Mr Laheri added.
As according to the data, Desai had served because the chairman between 1967 and 1995.
