Gandhinagar, Oct. 8 -- The Gujarat government has commenced construction of a state-of-the-art Yatri Niwas in Ayodhya, designed to cater to tourists and pilgrims travelling from western India to the holy city in Uttar Pradesh.

The facility is built for Rs 80.25 crore and will be offering various types of rooms with a large number of seating capacity.

According to a press release, to provide comfortable facilities and a good experience for devotees and tourists from Gujarat visiting Ayodhya, the State Government will develop a grand Yatri Niwas. Under the guidance of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi, the Yatri Niwas will be built at a cost of Rs. 80.25 crore on 6,929.28 square metres of land in the ...