The Uttar Pradesh cabinet led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has approved the proposal for the development of world-class infrastructure projects worth Rs 465 crore in Ayodhya.
According to an official statement, “A two-km stretch of the ‘dharma path’ from NH 27 to the ‘Naya Ghat’ old bridge in Ayodhya will now be widened and expanded at a cost of Rs 65 crore.” A provision of Rs 200 crores each has also been made for the development of the 9.02-km Panchkosi Parikrama Marg and to convert 23.94 km of ’14 (Chaudah) Kosi Parikrama Marg’ into a four-lane in Ayodhya, it said.
The major part of the ongoing construction work of the new Ram Temple in Ayodhya following the Supreme Court’s 2019 verdict is expected to be completed by the end of this year, the statement said.