Raipur. There is great news for the Ram devotees of Chhattisgarh, under the scheme started for the darshan of Ramlala in Ayodhya, the first train from Chhattisgarh will leave from Durg on 7th February. Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai shared this information with everyone during his address at the ‘Shri Ramotsav – Sabke Ram’ program organized at Vrindavan Hall in the capital Raipur today.
Let us tell you that in the meeting of the Council of Ministers, an important decision was taken to start Ramlala Darshan (Ayodhya Dham) scheme. The implementation of this scheme will be done by Chhattisgarh Tourism Board and the budget will be provided by the Tourism Department. Under this scheme, every year about 20 thousand pilgrims will be taken on a journey for Ramlala darshan. Residents of Chhattisgarh state in the age group of 18 to 75 who are found fit in the health examination by the District Medical Board will be eligible for travel. For disabled people, as far as possible, one member of their family will stay with them.
The journey will be 900 km
According to the information, in the first phase this facility will be available to passengers above 55 years of age. After this, this facility will be given to people of other age groups also. For this, Ramlala Darshan Committee will be formed in every district under the chairmanship of the Collector. Beneficiaries will be selected by each committee according to proportionate quota. The distance of this journey will be approximately 900 kilometers. For this, an MoU will be signed by Chhattisgarh Division with Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC).
IRCTC will make arrangements for security, health, food, sightseeing, local transport and escort to the passengers during the journey. Arrangements for bringing the beneficiaries from their residence to the designated railway station and back will be made by the concerned District Collector. For this they will be provided budget. A competent government official or a small team will be sent with the passengers from each district.
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