In Uttar Pradesh, Ayodhya Deepotsav has set up world record by lighting over 22 lakh Diyas on Saturday. More than 22 lakh 23 thousand diyas where lighted on Deepotsav at 51 ghats of Ayodhya, including the Ram Ki Paidi. Governor Anandiben Patel, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, both Deputy Chief Ministers, several other cabinet ministers and ambassadors of 52
countries graced the event.
The Chief Minister said that Deepotsav has not only become a big event for Ayodhya and Uttar Pradesh, but has also become a unique event for the country and the world, realizing the Prime Minister's vision of 'Ek Bharat Shreshth Bharat'.