Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced that approximately 100 Chartered Planes to Ayodhya for Ram Mandir Prana Pratishtha are expected to land at Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, Ayodhya on 22 January 2024 for the ‘Pran Pratishtha Day’ ceremony of the Ram Mandir.
This event marks a significant moment in the ongoing developments related to the Ayodhya Airport and the Ram Mandir in the city Ayodhya.
100 Chartered Planes to Ayodhya for Ram Mandir Prana Pratishtha
The announcement of 100 Chartered Planes to Ayodhya for Ram Mandir Prana Pratishtha was made during a public statement where Yogi Adityanath expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for granting the fourth international airport to Uttar Pradesh.
The Maharishi Valmiki International Airport Ayodhya inaugurated on 30 December 2023, is now set to host a large gathering of dignitaries, devotees, and participants arriving in chartered planes for the consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla Idol.
The decision to use chartered planes reflects the scale and importance of the event, emphasizing the national and international attention on the inauguration of the Ram Mandir and the associated celebrations.
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Yogi Adityanath’s statement suggests that the inflow of chartered planes is not only a logistical arrangement but also serves as a symbolic gesture to showcase the potential and significance of the Ayodhya airport.
Furthermore, the Chief Minister highlighted that the inauguration of the Maharishi Valmiki International Airport Airport is a result of the efforts to connect the city with improved transportation infrastructure.
The airport’s importance is not only in facilitating the arrival of devotees for religious events but also in promoting tourism and connectivity for the region.
Maharishi Valmiki International Airport Ayodhya
The Ayodhya Airport, developed at a cost of more than ₹1,450 crore, is designed to handle increasing passenger traffic. In the initial phase, the airport can accommodate 10 lakh passengers annually, with plans for expansion in the second phase to cater to 60 lakh commuters annually.
The terminal building of the airport is equipped with modern facilities and reflects the architectural style of the upcoming Shri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.
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The security of the airport has been entrusted to the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), with additional security measures implemented across the city. The Integrated Traffic Management System (ITMS), featuring 1500 public CCTV cameras, aims to enhance surveillance in key areas.
The yellow zone in Ayodhya is set to have 10,715 AI based cameras with face recognition technology, contributing to overall monitoring and security.
Security in Ayodhya
In preparation for the upcoming Ram Lalla consecration ceremony, emergency response capabilities have been bolstered with the deployment of teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF).
Special measures, including regular boat patrols, have been implemented to ensure safety during the Ram Lalla consecration ceremony celebrations.
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To manage the inflow of visitors and ensure safety, the government has implemented various measures, including the deployment of the Railway Protection Force at Ayodhya Railway Station and the provision of fire brigade services in tent cities.
An Anti-Drone System has been put in place to address potential aerial threats.
Pran Pratishtha ceremony of the Ram Mandir
The ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony of the Ram Mandir, scheduled on 22 January 2024, is a significant religious event and Vedic rituals for the consecration ceremony are set to begin on 16 January 2024.
The ceremony will involve the installation of the idol of Ram Lalla at the grand Ram Mandir, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to attend.
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The public has been advised that only those invited by the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust will be allowed entry from 20 January to 22 January 2024, with specific arrangements for road and train travel.
Additionally, a primary hospital with 10 beds has been set up in the tent city to address any medical emergencies.
Conclusion
The announcement of 100 chartered planes landing in Ayodhya on 22 January 2024 is linked to the ‘Pran Pratishtha Day’ ceremony of the Ram Mandir Ayodhya.
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This prana pratishtha of Ram Lalla event underscores the significance of the Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, Ayodhya its role in facilitating large scale gatherings and the broader preparations to ensure the success and safety of the religious celebrations in the city.
