The Pran Prathistha ceremony will be held on Monday in the temple town of Ayodhya amid tight security. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath, saints, and a number of other notable guests will be present for the historic ‘Pran Pratistha’ ritual of Ram Lalla. A stunning musical performance called “Mangal Dhwani” will commemorate the “Pran Pratishtha” ceremony, according to a Sunday announcement from the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. Starting at 10 am, the event will showcase some of the biggest names in the music industry.
The ‘Pran Pratishtha’ of Shri Ram Lalla at Ayodhya Temple will be held at 12:30 pm.
Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh has been decked up with posters and flags of Lord Ram while cities across the country have been decorated with lights, huge cutouts of Lord Ram and posters bearing religious slogans related to Lord Ram.
The Central Government announced on Thursday that all its offices will be closed for half a day on January 22.
Many states have announced a holiday for the Pran-Pratishtha ceremony. Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Tripura, Assam, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan are among them. In Delhi, LG VK Saxena on Saturday approved the closure of government offices and educational institutions for half day till 2:30 PM on January 22.
The establishment of a dial 112 monitoring center at Lata Mangeshkar Chowk by the Uttar Pradesh government has resulted in increased city security. In order to guarantee the safe and orderly execution of the massive temple event, more than 13,000 security guards have been stationed in and around Ayodhya, according to Uttar Pradesh Police Department officials on Sunday. Special DG Prashant Kumar told that this is a major project for the UP Police. It presents a chance as well as a challenge. Numerous security measures have been implemented, such as traffic rerouting from neighboring districts. Starting tomorrow, only authorized vehicles will be able to enter Ayodhya.”
The entire district is equipped with around 10,000 CCTV cameras, and coordination with central and state agencies has been established, the special DG said.
According to officials, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has set up a camp near the shrine in Ayodhya to respond to contingencies, if any.
Anti-bomb squad and dog squad teams were also deployed at Ayodhya’s Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, as devotees and dignitaries started pouring into the temple town.
People of the Hindu community across the globe are gearing up for grand celebrations, showcasing their unbridled enthusiasm and reverence for this historic occasion.