The Ram Mandir is a Hindu temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located at the site believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama, the hero of Ramayana regarded as an incarnation of God Vishnu by the Hindus. On 5 August 2020, the Bhumi Pujan (transl. groundbreaking ceremony) for the commencement of the construction of Ram Mandir was performed by Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India.
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Who is funding Ayodhya Ram Mandir?
Post the Supreme Court’s landmark judgment in 2019 which allowed the construction of Ram Mandir, Ayodhya has seen inflows of investment from both central and state governments and thousands of donors across the country.
India is all set to witness the consecration ceremony of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh (UP), on January 22, with 7,000 attendees. The Ram Temple is among the most expensive religious projects in India in recent years, with an estimated cost of ₹1,800 crore. Following closely is the Vishv Umiya Dham in Gujarat, valued at ₹1,000 crore.
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