The grand opening of the Ram temple in Ayodhya is expected to transform the town into a major religious and spiritual tourist hotspot, attracting over 50 million visitors annually, according to a report by brokerage Jefferies. The estimated USD 10 billion makeover of Ayodhya includes a new airport, revamped railway station, a greenfield township, and improved road connectivity. The tourism surge is anticipated to have a significant economic impact on various sectors, including hotels, airlines, hospitality, FMCG, travel ancillaries, and cement. Ayodhya’s transformation is seen as a template for boosting tourism across India
Ayodhya’s Ram Temple May Attract Over 50 Million Tourists Annually, Surpassing Golden Temple and Tirupati
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