Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today inaugurated, dedicated to the nation and laid the foundation stone of several development projects worth more than Rs 15,700 crore in Ayodhya Dham. These include projects worth about Rs 11,100 crore for the development of Ayodhya and its surrounding areas and projects worth about Rs 4600 crore related to other projects across Uttar Pradesh.
Earlier, PM Modi inaugurated the redeveloped Ayodhya railway station and flagged off the new Amrit Bharat trains and Vande Bharat trains. He also dedicated many other railway projects to the nation. After this he also inaugurated the newly constructed Ayodhya Airport. The airport has been named Maharishi Valmiki International Airport.
Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister expressed happiness over his visit to Ayodhya Dham, and noted the excitement and enthusiasm in the holy city during his road show. The Prime Minister said, “The world is eagerly waiting for 22 January. I am a devotee of every particle and every person of India, I am also eager for the coming day of Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha.
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