Ayodhya, 30 Dec: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived on Saturday on a one-day visit to Ayodhya, the birthplace of Shri Ram, inaugurated the Maharishi Valmiki International Airport.
After this, he has set out on a road show of about 15 kilometers long from the airport to Ayodhya Dham Junction.
The month-long preparations for the Prime Minister’s visit were completed by Friday night. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath himself kept taking stock of the preparations till late Friday night. Irrespective of the cold night, he kept trying to look for flaws, but could not find any imperfection anywhere.
Here, the Prime Minister reached Maharishi Valmiki International Airport in Ayodhya at the scheduled time in the morning, inaugurated the airport and left for a road show from here.
For the road show, the Prime Minister’s convoy left the airport from gate number three, which will reach Ayodhya Dham Junction via NH-27, Dharampath and Rampath. At present, during the road show, sages, saints and Vedpathi Batukas are being welcomed by showering flowers amidst blowing of conch shells.
Locals standing on the side of the barricades built on the roadside were seen continuously raising slogans of Jai Shri Ram. Here, dance and singing are also being presented by artists at many places.
After reaching the railway station, the Prime Minister will inaugurate the new building of Ayodhya Dham railway station and flag off eight trains including six Vande Bharat and two Amrit Bharat.
