Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra

Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra is a trust set up for the construction and management of Shri Ram temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh by the Government of India. The trust has 15 trustees.[4][5]

Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra
श्री राम जन्मभूमि तीर्थ क्षेत्र
Mottoरामो विग्रहवान् धर्म:
TypeTrust
PurposeConstruction and Management of Shri Ram temple in Ayodhya
HeadquartersR-20, Greater Kailash Part -1, New Delhi
Location
Region
Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh
Members
15[1][2]
President
Mahant Nrityagopal Das Ji Maharaj
General Secretary
Shri Champat Rai Bansal
Websitesrjbtkshetra.org[3]

It was created as per the verdict of the Supreme Court of India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the formation of the trust in the Lok Sabha on 5 February 2020.[6]

It was given the 2.77 acre (previously disputed) land as well as the 67.703 acre land acquired under the Acquisition of Certain Area at Ayodhya Act, 1993 following the Supreme Court verdict in this regard.[7]

The trust is led by Mahant Nrityagopal Das.[8] Former Solicitor General of India and senior lawyer K. Parasaran, who represented Shri Ram Lalla Virajmaan in the Supreme Court, is also a member of the trust. Initially, the trust was led by Parasaran.[9]

Narendra Modi with Mahant Nritya Gopal Das at the foundation stone laying ceremony of 'Shree Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir', in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh on 5 August, 2020

See also

References
  1. "Members – Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra".
  2. https://www.timesnownews.com/india/article/ram-mandir-construction-likely-to-begin-in-august-a-list-of-ram-janmabhoomi-teerth-kshetra-trust-members/623246. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. "Official website of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Tirtha Kshetra Trust starts operating". news.abplive.com. 18 June 2020.
  4. http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2020/215935.pdf
  5. Saha New, Poulomi (5 February 2020). "Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra: PM Modi announces formation of Ayodhya temple trust". India Today.
  6. Varma,Anuja, Gyan (5 February 2020). "Modi announces 15-member trust for temple in Ayodhya". Livemint.
  7. "Explained: Story of 67 acres in Ayodhya adjoining Babri site, now with Ram temple trust". 7 February 2020.
  8. "Who is Mahant Nritya Gopal Das, head of Ram Janmabhoomi Nyas". The Week.
  9. "Ministry of Home Affairs notifies temple trust; RSS, VHP members kept out". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 5 February 2020. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 6 February 2020.CS1 maint: others (link)
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