Ram Navami: Temple trust points to biggest challenge as Ayodhya braces for huge crowd, urges visitors to bring 'sattu'

The General Secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra, Champat Rai, announced the preparations for an expected arrival of 25-30 lakh visitors...

The General Secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra, Champat Rai, on Saturday highlighted the challenges faced by Ayodhya as the holy city braces for a surge of devotees eager to offer prayers to Ram Lalla on the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami.a)..

Rai revealed that the number of devotees flocking to Ayodhya has witnessed a significant rise, ranging between 1 lakh to 1 lakh 50 thousand, particularly after the Pran Pratishtha ceremony..

Anticipating over 2 lakh visitors during Ram Navami, Rai said ensuring their well-being, particularly regarding access to food and water, remains a priority. . Water is available, but still food is a challenge, he added..

. Raising concerns about suggestions to extend darshan timings during Ram Navami, Rai pointed out the logistical impracticality of keeping Ram Lalla's temple open for 22 hours..