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Ayodhya verdict to boost airport, statue projects in Lord Ram's abode

Yogi govt in the process of acquiring land for the two mega projects

A statue of Hindu god Rama stands beside the River Sarayu in Ayodhya | Photo: PTI
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A statue of Hindu god Rama stands beside the River Sarayu in Ayodhya | Photo: PTI

Virendra Singh Rawat Lucknow
With the Supreme Court delivering its much-awaited verdict in the Ayodhya title suit and clearing the decks for the Lord Ram temple, the historic development is likely to accelerate two other big projects in the temple town.

These are the Ayodhya airport and the Lord Ram statue, which is slated to be the world's tallest. Both have been taken up on priority by the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh.

In fact, the state has already announced that plans to acquire more than 285 acres for Ayodhya airport, which will be named after Lord Ram, who, according to Hindu legend,

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