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Lucknow: The government of Uttar Pradesh will install a bronze statue of Lord Ram of 221 meters in Ayodhya, said Saturday the senior secretary of Uttar Pradesh (Information) declared by Avanish Awasthi
. 151 meters, his aerial umbrella would be 20 meters and the pedestal 50 meters, he said.
A museum would be housed on the pedestal, Awasthi said.
Five preselected companies for the construction of the statue made a public presentation Uttar Pradesh Chief Officer, Yogi Adityanath, said that soil tests were underway for the Installation of the statue this week.
On October 31, Prime Minister Narendra Modi ushered in an imposing "Statue of Unity". 182-meter Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the country's prime minister of the country, in Gujarat, amid widespread protests from farmers and tribal groups, who protested against inadequate government spending on essential goods such as that the rehabilitation
The expensive project of building a statue was perceived as an attempt of the BJP to appropriate the heritage of Sardar Patel in counterpoint of those of Jawaharlal Nehru and Mahatma Gandhi.
(With the contributions of ] PTI )
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