16 January,2021 09:00 AM IST | Nagpur | PTI
Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari (R) holds a meeting with Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai. Pic/ AFP PHOTO /GOVERNOR HOUSE MUMBAI
Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Friday donated Rs 1,11,000 for the construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya at a fund-raising program here.
Koshyari attended the launch of a campaign for donation collection for the Ram temple, organised by the Vidarbha branch of the Ram Janmabhoomi Teerthkshetra Nyaas.
He also performed 'Aarti'' along withpresident of the Hindu Dharm Acharya Sabha Swami Avadheshnand Giri Maharaj and Nagpur Mayor Dayashankar Tiwari at the Poddareshwar Ram temple, where the program was held.
Bhoomi pujan (ground-breaking ceremony) for the Ram temple in Ayodhya was done by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last August after the supreme court paved the way for its construction.
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