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Rajnath Singh Joins Swachh Teerth Initiative, Cleans Lucknow's Hanuman Setu Temple

  • Posted on January 16, 2024
  • Lifestyle
  • By Arijit Dutta
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh actively participated in a cleanliness drive at Lucknow's Hanuman Setu temple, aligning with PM Modi's SwachhTeerth campaign. The initiative aims to prepare religious sites for the upcoming Ram Mandir inauguration in Ayodhya on January 22. Singh expressed joy about the ceremony, anticipating national and international participation.

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In a commendable display of civic responsibility, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh engaged in a cleanliness drive at Lucknow's Hanuman Setu temple as part of the SwachhTeerth campaign. The campaign, endorsed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, encourages citizens to contribute to the cleanliness of temples, especially in preparation for significant religious events.

Hailing from Lucknow himself, Singh visited the Hanuman Setu temple and actively participated in Shramdaan, emphasizing the importance of cleanliness in places of worship. Sharing his experience on X in Hindi, he conveyed the Prime Minister's call for citizens to contribute to temple cleanliness.

Speaking to reporters, Rajnath Singh expressed his joy regarding the upcoming pran pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla at the Ram Mandir. He highlighted the global participation expected at the event, showcasing its historic significance.

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As Ayodhya prepares for the inauguration of the Ram Mandir on January 22, the city is adorned with decorations inspired by the epic 'Ramayana.' Karsevakpuram, a significant site, has been embellished with thematic items. The organizers have devised an extensive plan to welcome attendees, including presenting dignitaries with soil from the Ram Janmabhoomi Foundation.

As a delightful addition to the celebration, the Teerth Kshetra Trust plans to distribute special 'Motichoor laddus' made from desi ghee as 'Prasad' to the guests. This thoughtful gesture adds a traditional touch to the grand event, making it a momentous occasion for both locals and visitors.

In summary, Rajnath Singh's active involvement in the cleanliness drive aligns with the broader initiative to prepare religious sites for the historic Ram Mandir inauguration, contributing to the spirit of the SwachhTeerth campaign.

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