New religious complex like Angkor Wat in Ayodhya costing Rs 3,000 cr

The UP govt is also developing Ayodhya-Balrampur highway to attract tourists to the wildlife sanctuaries and noted Devi Patan temple

As part of its efforts to accelerate growth in the state, the Adityanath government is developing the grand Ram temple and a host of other mega tourism projects in the backward Awadh region of Uttar Pradesh.

Apart from Ayodhya, the Adityanath government has decided to develop religious tourist spots of nearby areas as well.

Chief minister Adityanath's dream project for this area is a religious complex named Ichchwakupuri, being built along the lines of Angkor Wat of Cambodia. The UP government has proposed to develop this religious complex in a bid to attract a large number of domestic and international tourists. According