Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced at an event hosted by a local media outlet that a proposal to develop a seven-star hotel serving entirely vegetarian meals had been received, as per reports.?
"We have received 25 proposals to set up hotels in Ayodhya....one of the proposals is to build a pure vegetarian seven-star hotel," he said.?
Adityanath further stated that religious functions would be held annually on January 22 to commemorate the 'Pran Pratishtha' (consecration) ritual. The consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple will take place on January 22.
The chief minister highlighted the work being done in Ayodhya to improve the infrastructure facilities in the temple town, which has seen an influx of devotees in recent months. He added that Ayodhya will soon emerge as a hub of religious tourism with world-class facilities.?
He stated that the religious hamlet can now accommodate over 50,000 believers. The chief minister also announced the creation of a green corridor connecting Ayodhya to Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Lok Sabha seat, Gorakhpur, Adityanath's hometown, Lucknow, and Prayagraj.
"There was no infrastructure in Ayodhya until 2017. We tried to develop the town in recent years; all of this should have happened ten years ago, but no effort was made to establish infrastructure in Ayodhya," he said.?
The chief minister stated that all those who were displaced or had their shops and businesses demolished as a result of the town's expansion had been suitably compensated and given alternative retail space.?
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