Layout approved, Ram temple at Ayodhya to spread over 274,000 sq mtr

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The grand temple at Ram Janambhoomi in Ayodhya will have a covered area of 13,000 square meters while 274,000 sq meters have been marked as open area. The structure's layout was approved on Wednesday at a board meeting of the Ayodhya Development Authority (ADA). The Ram Janambhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has entrusted L&T with the job of constructing the temple.

The ADA board in its meeting, presided by Ayodhya commissioner M P Agarwal on Wednesday, discussed the layout plan of the monument and approved it. As per the layout, the open area in the proposed temple will be 274,110 square meter.