Rs 1,000cr raised for Ram temple in just a month

AYODHYA: The

Ram temple trust

’s coffers are brimming with Rs 1,000 crore in less than 30 days since the nationwide fund-raising drive was launched by Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Makar Sankranti last month.

“Bank accounts of Sriram Janambhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust in three nationalised banks [State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank and Bank of Baroda] have a current balance of more than Rs 1,000 crore,” trust secretary

Champat Rai

told TOI.

The trust members attribute the successful crowdfunding campaign to the overwhelming support from all communities across India for construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya.

At least 1.5 lakh small groups of

VHP

functionaries have fanned out across the country and are going door to door to raise funds
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