Temple Upgrading Ground Breaking Ceremony - Saturday 1st March 2003 It was decided by the temple management committee that a Ground Breaking Ceremony be held where the lift be located. The date was to coincide with the Maha Shivratri Celebration. Everyone agreed that as this would enhance the image and give a higher prominence to the proposed renovation work. Shree Lakshminarayan Temple appeal to all Devotees to donate generously towards the upgrading project. Update on Renovation Works It gives us great pleasure to inform members that the renovation works, which involves the extension of the prayer hall at the ground level as well as installation of the lift at all the 5 levels of the temple, is progressing according to schedule.

Guest of Honour - Mr Ishwar Dass Sharma All the committee members were present on the day of the ground breaking ceremony.

Ground Breaking Prayers 8.30 pm. Prayer was done by the temple priest for the ground breaking ceremony.

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Along with the Guest of Honour Mr Iswar Dass Sharma was Mr Haridass, the Vice President of Hindu Endowment Board & our temple's President Mr D. D. Gupta.

Mr Ishwar Dass Sharma Ribbon was cut at approx 8.40pm by the guest of honour Mr. Ishwar Dass Sharma which was followed by a short prayer

Mr Kirpa Sharma Mr Kirpa Sharma who is a committee member of the temple breaking a small piece of the floor where the lift is going to be built.

Floor Plan For The Temple Upgrading Members are allowed to examine the floor plan for the upgrading & extension programme of the temple

Mr. Haridass - Vice President of Hindu Endowment Board Temple President, Mr. D. D. Gupta greeting Mr Haridass with garland after the Ground Breaking Ceremony