The first meeting of the Ram Mandir Trust to oversee the construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya will be held in New Delhi on Wednesday at the residence of K Parasaran, the head of the Trust.
The Trust has been constituted by the Narendra Modi government. In the meeting, the trust is likely to finalise the date to start construction of the Ram Temple.
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The decision to create a 15-member trust with one permanent Dalit member comes barely 72 hours ahead of Delhi Assembly pollsModi had announced the formation of the 15-member trust in Parliament on February 5. The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teertha Kshetra Trust has seven members, five nominated members and three trustees. The trust was formed in adherence to the Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya dispute in November last year.
Senior lawyer Parasaran has been named the head of the Trust and its other members include Jagatguru Shankracharya, Jyothishpeethadheeshwar Swami Vasudevanand Saraswati Ji Maharaj from Allahabad, Jagatguru Madhavacharya Swami Vishwa Prasannatheerth Ji Maharaj, Pejawar Math in Udupi, Yugpurush Paramanand Ji Maharaj from Haridwar, Swami Govinddev Giri Ji Maharaj from Pune and Vimlendra Mohan Pratap Mishra from Ayodhya.
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