Ram temple board of trustees’ meeting in Ayodhya on April 4

ON CARDS Modalities for construction of the temple and date for start of construction work

LUCKNOW:The Board of Trustees of Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Tirath Ksherta Trust will discuss modalities for construction of Ram Mandir at its next meeting in Ayodhya on April 4.

Members from all across the country will reach Lucknow on April 3, a day before the second meeting of the trust. Next day, they will leave for Ayodhya by road.

The first meeting of the trust was held in New Delhi on February 19 last.

Champat Rai, general secretary of the trust, has requested all trustees to reach Lucknow by April 3.

In Ayodhya, the venue for the meeting is yet to be decided.

In the message sent to all trustees, Rai has pointed out that modalities for construction of Ram Mandir will be discussed and date to start construction work will also be finalized in the meeting.

The trustees will pay obeisance to Ram Lalla at the Ram Janmabhoomi before the meeting and attend ‘Aarti’ at banks of river Saryu in the evening.

“Several important decisions are likely to be taken at the meeting,” said Prabhat Singh, official spokesperson, Nirmohi Akhara.

Mahant Dhinendra Das of the

Nirmohi Akhara is one of the members of the trust.

Before construction work starts, Ram Lalla will be shifted to another location within the Ram Janmabhoomi campus.

This shifting is likely to take place in the wee hours of March 24 amid full Vedic rituals.

It could also take place on an earlier date also if the venue where the deity will be relocated gets ready before March 24.

Preparations for shifting of the deity near the entry gate inside the Ram Janmabhoomi campus where Ram Lalla will be placed inside a pre-fabricated structure are taking place.