Ram Temple Trust sends a formal invite to PM Modi for laying its foundation.
Ram Janmabhoomi Teerath Kshetra Trust likely to conduct the Bhoomi pujan of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, in August and formally invited PM Modi.
On Sunday, Ram Janmabhoomi Teerath Kshetra Trust set the ball rolling for the much-awaited construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya and sent a formal invite to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to lay the foundation of the temple. The Trust is hopeful of PM Modi making it to the ground-breaking ceremony (Bhoomi poojan) and has proposed August 5 as the possible date for it to the PMO, said sources. Kameshwar Chaupal, one of the members of the Trust, claimed that the Prime Minister has given his nod to lay the foundation of the temple.
Auspicious dates for the Bhoomi Pujan is 3rd or 5th August:
In the meeting, the Trust figured the best dates for “Bhoomi Pujan” based on planetary configurations and reached a consensus for dates August 3 and August 5. The meeting also decided to scale up the size of the Ram Mandir and also in attendance was Nripendra Misra, who is PM Modi’s former principal secretary and chairman of the temple construction committee.
PMO’s office to take the final call about the date, says Trust’s General Secretary:
General Secretary of the Trust, Champat Rai, said it would launch a nationwide campaign to mobilize 10 crore families after the monsoon to crowd-fund the monumental Temple, which symbolizes the ‘core of Hindu faith’. Rai confirmed the decision to invite PM Modi and said,” The Prime Minister’s Office will make the final call about the date”.
Proposals to increase the temple’s height and the number of domes are discussed:
As per the Trust, It will take 3 to three and half years to complete the temple post the ground map is finalized and PM Modi’s presence at the Bhoomi Pujan will give a great message to Hindus across the country. Proposals of increasing the temple’s height from 128 feet to 161 feet and increasing the number of domes from 3 to 5 are being discussed and thought-upon.
