Misra made head of Ram Temple construction panel

New Delhi, February 19

At the first meeting of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Tirth Kshetra Trust here today, Nripendra Misra, former Principal Secretary to PM Narendra Modi, was named chairman of Ram Temple Construction Committee.

Mahant Nritya Gopal Das was chosen president and Champat Rai general secretary of the trust which would oversee construction of Ram Temple at Ayodhya.

A source said, “After 15 days, the trust will meet again in Ayodhya to fix the date on which construction will be started.” Indications are that the work could start on April 2, Ram Navami. — TNS