Ayodhya, Oct. 18 -- The ninth edition of Ayodhya Deepotsav promises to usher in a new era of community celebration in the city.

In a heartfelt initiative, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced that the day after Deepotsav, he will visit families in Nishad and slum settlements to celebrate Diwali with them. This gesture sends a powerful message: in the holy city of Lord Ram, every home should glow with the warmth and light of the festival of lamps.

Chief minister will also celebrate Diwali festival with Vantangiya tribal community near Gorakhpur on October 20.

On the main day of Deepotsav, Yogi Adityanath will begin the celebrations with a visit to the Hanumangarhi temple, offering prayers to Lord Hanuman. He will then perform a sp...