Chief Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma visited Negheriting Shiva Doul, which is located in Golaghat district on Thursday, September 3, 2026. The CM offered prayers to the ancient shrine and reviewed measures to improve facilities for devotees and tourists visiting the temple. During the visit, the Chief Minister also reviewed the facilities available for devotees.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited the historic Negheriting Shiva Doul on Thursday, September 3, 2026. It is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. During the visit, the Chief Minister reviewed the facilities available for devotees. He took stock of arrangements at the temple premises and discussed measures to improve the experience of pilgrims visiting the revered shrine. Sarma offered prayers to Lord Shiva at the shrine, which is believed to be nearly 1,200-year-old. Let's take a look at a history of the temple.

Assam CM visits shrine

Chief Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma visited Negheriting Shiva Doul, which is located in Golaghat district on Thursday, September 3, 2026. The CM offered prayers to the ancient shrine and reviewed measures to improve facilities for devotees and tourists visiting the temple.

“The historic Negheriting Shiva Doul, a centre of faith and spirituality for nearly 1,200 years, is an important chapter in Assam's glorious heritage,” Sarma said in a post on X.