Delhi government offices will remain closed for half a day on January 22 on the occasion of the Ram temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya.
The consecration ceremony of the Ram Lalla idol in Ayodhya will be held on January 22 with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several other dignitaries in attendance.
A Raj Niwas official said that Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has approved a half-day holiday for all Delhi government offices, civic bodies and other undertakings on January 22 on account of the "Pran Pratishtha" ceremony in Ayodhya.
Meanwhile, a Delhi government officer said Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has issued an order for the closure of government offices till 2.30 pm on January 22.
(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
Featured Video Of The Day
What Experts Said About PM Modi's Vision Of Urbanising Cities
Rahul Gandhi Didn't Attend Ram Temple Event For Fear Of Losing Vote Bank: Amit Shah "Because Of Vote Bank": PM Modi On Congress Skipping Ayodhya Ram Temple Event "Was There A Single OBC Face?": Rahul Gandhi's Attack Over Ram Temple Event How Ajit Pawar Holds The Key To D Fadnavis vs E Shinde Chief Minister Race Watch: Man Flees With Money Garland From Wedding. Then A Chase From Groom PM Modi's Big Attack On Congress Ahead Of Winter Session "Bihar A Failed State": Prashant Kishor Tells Bihari Community In US Human Exclamations Of Pain Are Similar Across The World: Study Earth Bids Goodbye To Its 'Mini Moon' After Months-Long Stay Track Latest News Live on NDTV.com and get news updates from India and around the world.