The Kalika Mata temple which is located at the summit of the Pavagadh hill is one of 51 Shakti Peeths in South Asia. It is believed that the Jains built the shrine and handed it over to Hindus.

Dehradun/Bageshwar: A Union ministry survey team, acting on a National Green Tribunal (NGT) directive, found structural fissures in the Kalika temple and neighbouring homes in Bageshwar district.