Uttar Pradesh Government Proposes A Large Statue Of Lord Ram On The River Bank In Ayodhya


The Uttar Pradesh government now lead by Yogi Adityanath proposes to build a grand statue of  Lord Ram on the banks of the Saryu river  in Ayodhya as a part of their project “Navya Ayodhya.” The proposal has been presented to Governor Ram Naik as a part of the State tourism departments initiative to promote religious tourism in the State.

The presentation was made by Awanish Kumar Awasthi, Principal Secretary of Tourism. As per the presentation, the size of the statue would be 100 m but according to the sources at Nirmal Singh 3C Company, the size of the statue hasn’t been finalized yet. The presentation included information on the programmes scheduled for the Diwali celebration in Ayodhya as on October 18. The celebrations are believed to be accompanied by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Government Naik, Union Tourism Minister K J Alphons and Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma.

Nirmal Singh 3C Company says that the project will be started soon after the clearing from the National Green Tribunal and the statue would then be built at the Saryughat. Along with the statue, the government has also proposed the idea of having a Multi- purpose auditorium in the Digambar Akhara premises and several other public utility services. For making their idea turn into a reality, the State government has sent a detailed report of ₹ 195.89 crores to the Tourism Ministry at the Centre and the Ministry has already allocated ₹ 133.70 crore to the state.

Nirmal Singh 3C Company says that as mentioned before, the second part of the presentation included information about programme to be conducted on the 18th of October for the Diwali celebrations. The list shows that they are planning to light 1.71 lakh earthen lamps and also the places they were planning to place the same. As it goes, the lamps would be lit at Ram ki Paidi, 2 kms from the disputed site and would be followed by a heritage walk through Ayodhya, showcasing the arrival of Lord Ram to Ayodhya and also a coronation ceremony, symbolizing the ‘rajyaabhishek’ of Lord Ram after his return from the exile. 

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