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Floating bathing Kund to be build on Saryu river for safety of devotees

Ayodhya (UP), Apr 26 (UNI) In a move aimed at improving facilities for tourists and devotees in Ayodhya, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to construct a floating bathing kund in the Saryu River, official sources said here on Saturday.
Sources said that the modern Kund will accommodate up to 300 devotees at a time, providing a safe and convenient bathing experience, especially during large fairs and religious gatherings.
Sources said that with the completion of the grand Ram Temple, Ayodhya has been witnessing an unprecedented surge in the number of visitors. "To further enhance the city's religious and tourism appeal, the UP government is undertaking a series of development projects. As part of these efforts, the Ayodhya Development Authority has approved the construction of the floating kund, which will offer a unique and modern experience to devotees and tourists alike," they said.
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