Shimla, June 13 -- Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Saturday offered prayers at Jakhu Hanuman Temple and Tara Devi Temple during the second day of his visit to Himachal Pradesh.

Nadda, who is on a two-day visit to the state, spent the day interacting with residents, reviewing development initiatives undertaken by the Central government and participating in various public programmes in Shimla.

During his visit to the Jakhu Temple, one of the most prominent religious landmarks in the hill town, Nadda paid obeisance to Lord Hanuman and sought blessings.

Speaking on the occasion, BP Sharma, priest of Jakhu Temple, said Nadda has maintained a close association with the shrine for many years and has been a frequent visitor whenever he comes...