UP government to build 221m statue of Lord Ram
LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh government late on Saturday night unveiled the picture of the grand statue of Lord Ram that it proposes to install in Ayodhya.
According to an official spokesman, the statue of the Hindu god would be 151 metre high and would be put on a 50 metre high pedestal, the official said.
There would be a head cover (chhatra) for the grand statue that will be another 20 metre, taking the total height of the statue to be 221 metres, additional chief secretary (information) Avaneesh Kumar Awasthi said.
He told IANS that the statue would be in bronze.
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