LUCKNOW, Nov. 22 -- The flag-hoisting ceremony in Ayodhya is further elevating the global prominence of Ramnagari. The image of Suryadev (Sun) is depicted on the flag (Dhwaj) of the Shri Ram Mandir. Following the ceremony, the city is expected to witness a further surge in tourist footfall. Visitors from across India and around the world are arriving in Ayodhya to experience its spiritual grandeur and ancient heritage, a development that is expected to significantly boost the city's tourism momentum.

Between January and June 2025, approximately 23 crore tourists visited Ayodhya. By December 2025, this number is expected to rise to around 50 crore. With this rapid growth in arrivals, Ayodhya's tourism revenue is projected to reach ?4 lakh c...