India | ??0Updated 8 months ago ? GeneralPM Modi Launches Rs. 15,700 Crore Projects, Inaugurates Ayodhya Dham Junction, Airports & Flags Off Amrit Bharat Train
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya ahead of the inauguration of the Ram Temple and unveiled a series of developmental projects worth Rs 15,700 Crore. Among the projects inaugurated were the redeveloped Ayodhya Dham Railway Station, the Maharishi Valmiki International Airport Ayodhya Dham, and the flagging off of new Amrit Bharat trains and Vande Bharat trains. The city is adorned for the upcoming opening of the Ram Temple on January 22, with a seven-day consecration ceremony starting from January 16.
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The breathtaking aerial footage showcases a train traversing alongside Rajasthan's picturesque Sambhar Lake, shared by Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. Located 80 km from Jaipur, Sambhar Salt Lake is India's largest saline lake, nestled in east-central Rajasthan. The serene landscape captivates with its vast expanse of glistening salt flats, surrounded by rustic terrain. The train's leisurely journey juxtaposed against the lake's tranquil beauty offers a mesmerizing glimpse of the region's natural and cultural charm, inviting travelers to explore its unique allure.
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Ram Mandir Opening Ceremony Live Streaming Online: The entire Ayodhya religious ceremony will be telecasted live from the newly constructed Ram temple in Ayodhya between 11 AM and 1 PM. Viewers can watch the live telecast of consecration ceremony of Ayodhya Lord Ram online on Indiatimes.
The consecration of the Ram Mandir on 22 January is based on auspicious alignments in Hindu mythology. Lord Ram's birth is believed to have occurred during the confluence of Abhijit Muhurat, Mrigashirsha Nakshatra, Amrit Siddhi Yoga, and Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga. This date holds significance as it marks the removal of negative energies, symbolized by Lord Shiva's victory over the demon Tripurasur during Abhijit Muhurat. The alignment of these auspicious periods, including the Amrit Siddhi Yoga and Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga, on 22 January makes it an ideal time for the Ram Temple's pran pratishtha in Ayodhya.
The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), now renamed Atal Setu, stands as India's longest bridge, connecting Mumbai and Navi Mumbai in just 20 minutes, significantly reducing travel time from 2 hours. Constructed at a cost of Rs 18,000 crore, the 22 km bridge features an innovative Open Road Tolling system, enabling seamless travel at speeds up to 100 kmph. Boasting 1,212 special light poles and a see-through crash barrier, the MTHL addresses environmental concerns while providing dynamic displays for real-time information. With a daily capacity for 70,000 vehicles, it marks a transformative milestone in India's infrastructure, fostering economic growth.
Renowned chef Vishnu Manohar, holder of 12 world records, including the "Longest Paratha" in the Limca Record, is undertaking the sacred task of preparing 7000 kg of Ram Halwa for Ayodhya Ram Mandir. With 900 kg of suji, 1000 kg of sugar, 2500 gallons of milk, 300 kg of nuts, 1000 kg of ghee, and 2500 litres of water, he plans to serve 1.5 lakh devotees. Using a specially designed 1400 kg kadhai transported from Nagpur to Ayodhya, Vishnu aims to create a culinary masterpiece for the spiritual event.
In a symbolic gesture, Prime Minister Modi actively participated in the 'Swachhata Abhiyan' (Cleanliness Campaign) at Nashik Kalaram Temple in Maharashtra, ahead of the Ram Mandir inauguration in Ayodhya. By personally mopping the temple floors, he emphasized the importance of cleanliness and urged for a nationwide initiative. The act aimed to convey a message about maintaining hygiene in religious spaces, aligning with his call for a cleaner India. This event showcased Modi's commitment to promoting cleanliness and hygiene while aligning with cultural and religious sentiments.
The birthplace of Lord Ram is ready for the much awaited consecration ceremony, also being called Pran Pratishtha. People from across India are travelling to Ayodhya to see the temple that they were waiting for. The run up to the ultimate event had everything. Some litigations, several archeological surveys, innumerable debates on history and incalculable submissions of faith. This video is a little reminder of how the 400-odd year history has kept the faithfuls engaged with a sacred space.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently embarked on a trip to Lakshadweep, where he showcased his adventurous side by taking up snorkelling. The Prime Minister shared images of this exhilarating experience, highlighting the joy and thrill of the underwater activity. During his visit, which comes ahead of the crucial 2024 Lok Sabha polls, PM Modi played a significant role in boosting development in the region. He inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for various development projects, collectively amounting to Rs 1,150 crore.