After the redevelopment of Samaleswari temple under the SAMALEI project, the shrine's trust board was grappling with financial burden caused by a significant increase in electricity bills.
Sources said after the inauguration of the first phase SAMALEI project on January 27 this year, the temple was receiving electricity bills ranging from ₹2.5 lakh to ₹3 lakh since March. The average monthly electricity consumption of the temple was 27,000-28,000 units during the period.
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