New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the holy city on the eve of Diwali for the Deepotsav celebrations. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to accompany the Prime Minister. This year, the sixth edition of Deepotsav is being held, and it is for the first time that the Prime Minister will be participating in person in the celebrations.
The streets are all geared up for the grand welcome of the duo, and the roads of Ayodhya can be seen with cut-out hoarding pictures of both.
Ayodhya is all set to celebrate another grand, illuminated Diwali, under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath who started ‘Deepotsav’ in the first year of his assuming office in 2017. Before the arrival of the Prime Minister, the Chief Minister will observe the Shobha Yatra at Ram Katha Park. The Chief Minister will participate in the incarnation of the forms of Lord Shri Ram, Mata Sita and Lakshman and Bharat Milap program.
PM Modi will perform the darshan and pooja of Bhagwan Shree Ramlala Virajman at around 5 pm. After the prayer session, Modi will inspect the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra site.
“At around 5:45 pm, he will perform the Rajyabhishek of symbolic Bhagwan Shri Ram. Around 6:30 PM, Prime Minister will witness Aarti at New Ghat, Saryu river, which will be followed by the commencement of the grand Deepotsav celebrations by the Prime Minister,” read an official statement by PMO.
The event of Deepotsav in Ayodhya is being organized by the Department of Tourism and Culture in collaboration with the District Administration. The Tourism Department has also geared up to welcome devotees, and tourists from all across the country and the world to the holy city for the grand celebration of Deepotsava on Diwali.
The Yogi Adityanath government through the organisation of ‘Deepotsava’ will promote not only the state’s spiritual and religious significance but also the ‘Dhobia’, and ‘Faruwahi’ dance artists.
The culture of Uttar Pradesh and several other states through various forms of folk dance such as ‘Dhobia’, ‘Faruwahi’, ‘Rai’, and ‘Chhau’ will be showcased during the event.
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