Pran Pratishtha: What's open, what's closed in Delhi NCR on January 22

Ahead of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir Consecration Ceremony, see what's open and closed in Delhi NCR on January 22, 2024.

What's open, what's closed in Delhi NCR on January 22

New Delhi: The different states of India issue different rules for their people, before January 22, 2024, the day of Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha will take place in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. The big Ayodhya Ram Mandir consecration ceremony is organized in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other dignitaries and to celebrate this day, several states have declared a public holiday for educational institutions and also declared a 'Dry Day'. Take a look ahead of the Pran Pratishtha on Monday, January 22 what is open and what is closed in Delhi NCR on the day of the main event…

Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha: What's open in Delhi NCR on January 22

As mentioned earlier, different states have issued different rules regarding their state, for the day of the Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha, i.e. January 22, 2024. About what is open in Delhi, NCR, unlike Uttar Pradesh, all liquor stores and educational institutions remain open in New Delhi. There has been no mention of any holiday or closure of shops or other establishments on January 22 by the Delhi government.

Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha: What's closed in Delhi NCR on January 22

Talking about what is closed in Delhi NCR, liquor shops in Noida, Greater Noida and Gurugram (formerly known as Gurgaon) will remain closed as the Uttar Pradesh government and the Haryana government have declared a 'dry day' for their states. Educational institutions i.e. both schools and colleges will also remain closed in Noida, Greater Noida and Gurugram on January 22. Following the Centre's orders, a half-day leave has also been declared for central government offices, institutions and industrial establishments on January 22. and so these places will remain closed for half the day on January 22.

National Day on January 22 for Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha?

There were rumors about the declaration of a national holiday on January 22, but so far nothing of the sort has been declared. This rumor was fueled after a lawyer wrote a letter to the President of India, the Prime Minister and the Union Home Minister, requesting him to declare January 22 as a national holiday; the government did not respond to that letter. A letter has also been sent to CJI DY Chandrachud by the Bar Council of India (BCI) requesting him to declare a public holiday on January 22 for all courts across the country; This request was also not responded to.