To facilitate the pilgrimage for Ram devotees and tourists visiting Ayodhya Dham by helicopter, the Uttar Pradesh government under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is introducing helicopter services from six districts in the state with a fixed fare.
According to an official release from the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), “To facilitate the pilgrimage for Ram devotees and tourists visiting Ayodhya Dham by helicopter, the Yogi government is introducing helicopter services from six districts in the state.”
As per the release, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will inaugurate the helicopter service from Lucknow. The government has also fixed the fare for helicopter service.
“Ram devotees and tourists will be offered helicopter services from Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Lucknow, Prayagraj, Mathura, and Agra. Plans are underway to expand this service to additional districts in the state shortly,” it said.
Principal Secretary Tourism Mukesh Meshram said that Chief Minister Yogi had given instructions to provide helicopter facilities to Ram devotees.
Under this, helicopter service is being started from 6 districts of the state. This facility will be made available to devotees and tourists on an operator model.
In addition to this, the Yogi government is introducing an aerial darshan of Ayodhya city and the Ram temple for devotees.
The Tourism Department has been assigned responsibility for this initiative. Devotees interested in having aerial darshan will need to make bookings to avail of the facility.
The helicopter rides will take off from the helipad near the Tourism Guest House along the banks of the Saryu River. Devotees will enjoy an aerial tour covering renowned tourist destinations, including Ram Mandir, Hanumangarhi, and Saryu Ghat.
Helicopter Services Initiated
