Ayodhya. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the nation in the much-awaited life consecration ceremony of Ram Lala in Ayodhya. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has set up a media center equipped with state-of-the-art facilities at the Ram Katha Museum in Ayodhya Dham. The media center is spread over 13,000 square feet, the main complex is 40 meters long and 25 meters wide, has 340 workstations and has a seating capacity of 1,000 media personnel.
The media center has a press conference room, media briefing room, media lounge, cafeteria, high-speed Wi-Fi internet, mobile toilets and air conditioning facilities for the public. Among the facilities available for media personnel, proper arrangements for laptop, photocopier, printer, regular refreshments and food have also been made. For the convenience of media personnel to watch Ram Lalla Pran-Pratishtha, two nine feet long and 16 feet wide LED TVs have also been installed in the media center.
Transport facility for journalists between Lucknow and Ayodhya
Even on the day of Ram Lala’s consecration, transport facility has been provided between Lucknow and Ayodhya for the media persons coming for coverage in Ayodhya Dham. Under this facility, seven buses will leave from Lucknow for Ayodhya at an interval of every 15 minutes from 4:30 am on January 22. After the conclusion of the program, these buses will also drop the media back to Lucknow. Bus timetables, mobile numbers of coordinating officers etc. along with details have been made available to the media.
Live telecast of Shri Ram Lala Pran Pratistha program
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Prasar Bharati have made elaborate arrangements for the live telecast of Shri Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha ceremony. Doordarshan will telecast the entire event live in 4K quality on DD News and DD National channels.
Talking to the media in this regard, Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Shri Apoorva Chandra said that on January 22, 2024, the program will be telecast live through 40 cameras of Doordarshan. Doordarshan will share the clean feed of the event in Ayodhya with ANI and PTI on January 22, 2024, he said.
Health facilities available in Ayodhya Dham
In order to provide adequate and prompt medical facilities to the people in Ayodhya Dham, information on medical aid and other health facilities in Ayodhya is available on the websites of the local administration and Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra. Several teams from JPNA Trauma Centre, AIIMS, New Delhi will be present at various places in Ayodhya Dham to provide medical facilities to the people in emergency situation. The Government of India has also set up the Bhishma Emergency Response Facility in Ayodhya during the Pran Pratistha ceremony and related events.
Arrangements for smooth traffic management in Ayodhya Dham
To ensure smooth transportation in Ayodhya Dham, Uttar Pradesh, Traffic Police and Maples MapMyIndia have together ensured that the journey to Ayodhya is smooth, safe and hassle-free. Under this system, route closures, traffic redirection and many other traffic updates can be known in real time with the Maples app for free so that people can travel with ease.