In the 2024 Union Budget, the government allocated funds for the development of the Vishnupad Temple Corridor. In which of the following states is the Vishnupad Temple located?

Correct option is D

• Vishnupad Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and it is believed to be the spot where Lord Vishnu’s footprints are imprinted.
• Gaya, located in Bihar, is a significant location for Hindu pilgrimage, particularly for pind daan rituals, which are believed to help the souls of the departed.
• The Vishnupad Temple Corridor aims to enhance the tourism infrastructure around the temple, making it more accessible for pilgrims and improving the local economy.

• Uttar Pradesh – This state is home to several religious sites like Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
  
• Tamil Nadu – Known for its temples and religious heritage, Tamil Nadu has several important sites.
  
• West Bengal – While West Bengal has prominent temples.