**Executive Summary**
On March 19, 2026, President Droupadi Murmu visited the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya to perform Darshan of Ram Lalla and the Shri Ram Yantra Sthapana. The visit, marking the commencement of Samvatsar 2083 and the first day of Navratri, emphasized the goal of building a developed and inclusive nation by 2047. The President highlighted the necessity of adhering to the ideals of "Ram Rajya" to ensure social harmony, economic justice, and national unity.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Visit Details and Ceremonial Activities**
* **Official Visit:** President Droupadi Murmu visited the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, on March 19, 2026.
* **Rituals Performed:** The President had Darshan of Ram Lalla, performed Aarti at multiple locations within the temple, and conducted the Shri Ram Yantra Sthapana and Pujan.
* **Significant Timing:** The visit took place on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada, the start of Samvatsar 2083 and the first day of Navratri.
**National Vision and Ideals**
* **Target 2047:** The President stated that with the blessings of Prabhu Shri Ram, India aims to become a developed nation and an inclusive society by the year 2047.
* **Ram Rajya Concept:** The vision for the 21st century is rooted in "Ram Rajya," described as a state where no one is sorrowful, destitute, or lacking in moral values.
* **Dimensions of Growth:** A national renaissance is occurring across economic, social, political, and cultural dimensions.
**Socio-Economic Goals**
* **Social Justice:** Current national goals include translating social inclusion and economic justice into tangible actions.
* **Moral Foundation:** Building the nation requires adherence to morality, righteous conduct, and the highest standards of economic prosperity.
* **Unity in Nation-Building:** Citizens are encouraged to engage in nation-building through a spirit of unity and a sense of kinship toward all.
**Impact Analysis**
**President of India**
**Impact**
The President served as the lead participant in high-profile religious and cultural ceremonies, reinforcing the state's connection to national heritage.
**Action Required**
Continue to articulate the vision of "Ram Rajya" and the 2047 development goals in public discourse.
**Indian Citizens**
**Impact**
Citizens are identified as the primary drivers of an inclusive society and are called upon to adopt a spirit of unity.
**Action Required**
Move forward with kinship and devotion to participate actively in the nation-building process.
**National Policy Makers and Administrators**
**Impact**
The document sets a framework for national progress based on social inclusion and economic justice.
**Action Required**
Ensure that national goals are translated into actions that align with the 2047 vision of a developed nation founded on morality.
Key Entities Referenced
Droupadi Murmu: The President of India who visited Ayodhya to perform religious ceremonies and articulate a national vision based on cultural values.
Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Mandir, Ayodhya: The primary location of the visit and a central cultural landmark where the President performed the Shri Ram Yantra Sthapana.
Ram Rajya: A governance ideal cited as the foundation for building an inclusive, moral, and developed nation by the year 2047.
President's Secretariat
PRESIDENT OF INDIA VISITS SHRI RAM
JANMBHOOMI MANDIR AT AYODHYA; HAS
DARSHAN OF RAM LALLA
PERFORMS SHRI RAM YANTRA STHAPANA
BY ADHERING TO THE IDEALS OF RAM RAJYA, WE WILL BE
ABLE TO BUILD A NATION FOUNDED UPON MORALITY AND
RIGHTEOUS CONDUCT: PRESIDENT DROUPADI MURMU
Posted On: 19 MAR 2026 3:24PM by PIB Delhi
The President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu visited Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Mandir at Ayodhya, Uttar
Pradesh, today (March 19, 2026) and had Darshan of Ram Lalla. She also performed Darshan and Aarti at
various places within the Ram Janambhoomi Mandir and performed the Shri Ram Yantra Sthapana and
Pujan.
Speaking on the occasion, the President said that it is her supreme privilege to touch the sacred dust of
Ayodhya, the city where Prabhu Shri Ram was born. She stated that it is a truly blessed occasion for her to
be present on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada, marking the commencement of Samvatsar 2083 and the first day
of Navratri.The President said that the dates marking the Bhoomi Pujan of this supremely sacred Shri Ram
Janmabhoomi Temple, the Pran Pratishtha of the divine idol of Ram Lalla here, the opening of the Ram
Darbar for devotees, and the hoisting of the religious flag atop the temple's spire are golden in our history
and culture.
The President said that we are all moving forward towards the creation of an inclusive society and a
developed nation. With the blessings of Prabhu Shri Ram, we shall achieve these goals by the year 2047,
perhaps even sooner. In the 21st century, the vision of our inclusive society and developed nation finds
resonance in the description of Ram Rajya. Goswami Tulsidas states that in Ram Rajya, no one is
sorrowful, destitute, dependent on others, devoid of intellect, or lacking in moral values.The President said that the ideal of Ram Rajya embodies the highest standards of economic prosperity and
social harmony. Numerous instances of Prabhu Shri Ram’s life exemplify the ideal of embracing an all-
encompassing and all-inclusive philosophy of life. She was happy to note that in the contemporary
context, national goals including social inclusion and economic justice have been set, and are being
translated into action. She said that by adhering to the ideals of Ram Rajya, we will be able to build a
nation founded upon morality and righteous conduct.
The President said that the renaissance of our country is taking place in all dimensions – economic, social,
political and cultural.The President said that citizens should move forward with the spirit of unity. She said that united by the
sacred bond of devotion to Prabhu Shri Ram, and embracing a sense of kinship towards everyone, we
should engage in nation-building.
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