The first Deepotsav after the installation of Ramlala in the grand temple in Ayodhya will be memorable. Before Deepotsav, the devotees and tourists visiting Ayodhya will get the gift of ‘Mumbai Style Chowpatty’. People will be able to taste street food along with the cuisines of other states on the banks of Saryu. Work is going on at a fast pace regarding this. Soon these shops will be seen decorated at Ram Ki Paidi.
After the inauguration of the grand temple built on Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya, this year’s first Deepotsav is going to be memorable. In view of the large number of visitors and tourists coming continuously, now preparations are being made to provide them many facilities in Ayodhya. One of these is Chowpatty on the banks of Saryu on the lines of Mumbai’s Juhu Beach. Preparations are being made to give this gift in Ayodhya before Deepotsav.
Tourists will be able to taste the dishes
A part of Ram ki Paidi on the banks of Saryu river is being transformed into a magnificent Chowpatty. Where the local people of Ayodhya along with the devotees and tourists coming from outside will be able to taste the delicacies with hygiene.
84 shops got approval
Ayodhya Development Authority is getting it constructed. UP Housing Department has approved an amount of Rs 4.65 crore for this project. 84 permanent and temporary shops and restaurants will be built at Ayodhya Chowpatty. Parking facility will also be provided for those who come here and spend time. Ayodhya Development Authority (ADA) Secretary Satyendra Singh said that the construction work of Chowpatty is about 45 percent complete so far. Before Deepotsav, tourists will be able to enjoy the grand Chowpatty at Ram Ki Paidi.
There will be dishes from other states as well.
After the consecration of Ramlala in Ram Mandir, lakhs of devotees are reaching Ayodhya every day. In such a situation, people can stop on the banks of Saryu to see the aarti and enjoy boating, so there are plans to provide food and drink facilities at Chowpatty. This will enable people to stay in Ayodhya even after visiting the temple. These shops will also have street food stalls with the special taste of Ayodhya and the surrounding area. Along with this, there will also be dishes from other states.
Local people will get employment
It is being told that special care will be taken of the decoration and cleanliness aspects of Chowpatty. This will also provide employment to the local people. There will be some places on Ram Ki Paidi where only platforms will be built. So that people can sit here and spend some time on the banks of Saryu. This time a target has been set to light 25 lakh diyas on Deepotsav.
Source (PTI) (NDTV) (HINDUSTANTIMES)