Municipal commissioner Santosh Sharma praised the efforts of over 30,000 volunteers and 2,500 workers who toiled for months to ensure Ayodhya was ready for Deepotsav.
Dev Deepawali draws lakhs of people, including thousands of foreign tourists, to the city to catch glimpses of the event which leaves everyone spellbound as twinkling diyas float on the Ganga.
Around three lakh diyas will illuminate the banks of Sangam area on Dev Deepawali. There will also be a laser show and cultural programmes to mark the occasion. District officials are making necessary arrangements for cleanliness, parking, traffic management, and medical facilities to ensure a smooth event.