On Friday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath accepted a proposal for the creation of world-class infrastructure projects in Ayodhya for Rs 465 crore. The idea was accepted by the state cabinet, chaired by CM Yogi, in expectation of a major rise in the number of visitors visiting Ayodhya.
According to the official statement, “A 2 km stretch of the ‘dharmapath’ from NH 27 to the ‘Naya Ghat’ old bridge will now be widened and expanded. It will cost Rs 65 crore. A provision of Rs 200 crores has also been made for the 9.02-kilometer Panchkosi Parikrama Marg.”
Apart from this, a provision of Rs 200 crores has been made to convert 23.943 km of ’14 Kosi Parikrama Marg’ into a four-lane in Ayodhya, it said.
Apart from this, flooring, construction of toilets, lavatory, boundary, gate, signage, pillars, horticulture, and electrification will also be done in the Sugriva Fort, Asharfi Bhavan, Devkali Chhoti, Nageshwar Dham, Swayamveshwar Nath, Dantdhavan Kund, Janaki Kund, Mouni Baba Ashram, Sita Kund, Dashrath Kund in the ‘Panchkosi Parikrama Marg’, the statement said.
The cabinet has given its approval to this idea.
In light of the development of the AIIMS at Rae Bareli, it has also been planned to widen the Rae Bareli Dalmau Fatehpur road up to 700 metres and make it four lanes. This is being done to improve connection for AIIMS, according to the document.