first floor construction work
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expansion
85 percent of the work of Ram temple construction has been completed. In the second phase of Ram temple construction, the second floor is being constructed, the construction of the peak has started but special artisans are being called for the main work and carving of the peak etc. L&T, the working agency of Ram temple construction, is in touch with 24 artisans from Jaipur and Rajasthan who are considered to be expert artisans of peak construction. It is believed that these artisans will reach Ayodhya in the first week of September. The total height of Ram temple including the peak will be 161 feet. The work of the first floor of Ram temple has been completed while the columns of the second floor have also reached a height of 15 feet. The total height of the second floor will be 19.5 feet. Along with this, the process of peak construction has also been started. 60 thousand cubic feet of stones from Vanshi Paharpur of Rajasthan are to be used in the construction of the peak.
The target to complete the construction of the temple including the peak has been set for December 2024. At the same time, the construction of the stairs to go to the second floor has been completed. The foundation is also being built to install the idol on the second floor. In such a situation, it is being speculated that the temple will be built on the second floor as well. However, the trust has not confirmed this. The trust says that the second floor will be kept empty. Rituals etc. will be performed here.
30% of the construction work of Sapta Mandapam is complete
The construction work of Sapta Mandapam is also going on in the Ram Janmabhoomi complex. Temples of seven characters contemporary to Ram are being built in Sapta Mandapam. Temples of Rishi Vasishtha, Vishwamitra, Agastya, Valmiki along with Nishadraj, Shabari and Ahalya will be built here. Their foundation work has been completed. These temples are also being constructed in Nagar style on the lines of Ram temple. The construction work of Sapta Mandapam has been completed 30 percent so far. The deadline for the construction work of Sapta Mandapam has been fixed as December 2024.
