New Delhi, June 15 -- AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced that the Punjab government will add three new routes under its free pilgrimage scheme, allowing devotees to visit Salasar Balaji Dham and Khatu Shyam Ji, Haridwar-Rishikesh, and Mathura-Vrindavan at no cost.

Speaking at a programme in Jalandhar alongside Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Kejriwal said the state already operates pilgrimage services to Darbar Sahib, Durgiana Temple, Valmiki Temple, Anandpur Sahib and Naina Devi Temple.

Kejriwal said the Patiala temple redevelopment project was being carried out at a cost of Rs.85 crore.

"The temple is being completely renovated and developed at a cost of Rs.85 crore. It will be ready by September," he said.

He...