UP Allocates Rs 2,500 Crore In Budget For Maha Kumbh Mela 2025
NDTV
A state government official said the work on widening and beautifying three access roads in Ayodhya will be finished within the next two years.
The Uttar Pradesh government in its budget presented on Wednesday allocated Rs 2,500 crore for the preparations of Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 against Rs 621.55 crore for the financial year 2022-23.
The religious fair is held after every 12 years.
A state government official said the work on widening and beautifying three access roads in Ayodhya will be finished within the next two years.
"In anticipation of a potential increase in tourism brought on by the construction of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple in the district of Ayodhya, it is planned that work on widening and beautifying three access roads will be finished within the next two years," Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna said while presenting the budget.
