Lucknow, March 30 -- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed that a 24-hour Akhand Paath of Shri Ramcharitmanas be organised in all districts on the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Ramnavami.

He emphasised that the Akhand Paath, which begins on the afternoon of April 5, will conclude on April 6 at 12 noon at the Shri Ramjanmabhoomi temple with the Surya Tilak of Shri Ramlala.

Following the Chief Minister's directives, necessary arrangements have already been initiated at temples across all districts.

During a review meeting with senior officials on Saturday, the Chief Minister noted that large numbers of devotees are expected to visit major Devi temples and Shaktipeeths such as Devipatan Temple in Balrampur, Shakumbhari Devi Temple ...