Ram temple consecration: 5 lakh diyas to be lit across 700 markets in Delhi, says traders' body
Every shopkeeper is excited about the Ram temple event and the enthusiasm is palpable in every nook and corner of the city, Goyal said.
More than 5 lakh 'diyas' will be illuminated across 700 markets in the national capital on the occasion of Ram temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya on Monday, local traders' body Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) said on Sunday.
"The fervour has led to a surge in demand for Ram Mandir-related goods, with a four-fold increase in requests for flags, models, costumes, badges, and photos,” CTI chairman Brijesh Goyal and president Subhash Khandelwal said in a joint statement.
Every shopkeeper is excited about the Ram temple event and the enthusiasm is palpable in every nook and corner of the city, Goyal said.
"We have decided to illuminate the market by lighting more than 5 lakh diyas," Goyal said.
He said that goods are being dispatched to other cities from major markets like Sadar Bazaar, Chandni Chowk, Maliwada, Kinari Bazaar, Karol Bagh, Gandhi Nagar, and Tank Road.
Get Latest Business News, Stock Market Updates and Videos; Check your tax outgo through Income Tax Calculator and save money through our Personal Finance coverage. Check Business Breaking News Live on Zee Business Twitter and Facebook. Subscribe on YouTube.
RECOMMENDED STORIES
If you make RDs of Rs 5,000, Rs 10,000, Rs 15,000, and Rs 20,000 in post office, what will be your maturity amount?
Special Live Trading Session on Saturday: Know why BSE, NSE will remain open on May 18; check timings
Top 7 SIP Mutual Funds in 1 Year: What Rs 10,000, Rs 15,000, and Rs 20,000 SIPs have given in each fund
RCB vs CSK IPL 2024 Ticket Booking Online: Where and how to buy RCB vs CSK tickets online - Check IPL Match 68 ticket price, other details
Women loco pilots speak about their struggle; many men have to be informed even for 'washroom break' in a moving train
Bandhan Bank Q4 FY24 Results Preview: PAT, interest income likely to grow in almost double digits; asset quality may improve
08:00 PM IST