Lucknow, Nov. 2 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday highlighted the economic significance of Ayodhya's grand Deepotsav, saying that every diya lit during the festival supports the hard work of potters, the produce of farmers and the livelihood of local families.
In a post on social media platform X ahead of his arrival in Ayodhya, the Chief Minister said the grand Deepotsav of Shri Ayodhya Dham is giving fresh momentum to the economy alongside strengthening faith.
"Every diya lit here is bringing new light to the hard work of a potter, the produce of a farmer and the livelihood of a family," he wrote.
Adityanath said that before 2017, no significant initiative had been taken to connect Ayodhya's cultural potential w...