CM Yogi celebrated Diwali in Nishad Basti of Ayodhya, distributed gifts to children; Said - Lamp should be lit in every home - CM Yogi celebrates Diwali in Ayodhya Nishad Basti distributes gifts

Updated: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 01:08 (IST) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath celebrated Diwali in Nishad Basti of Ayodhya. He gave gifts to the children of the colony and lit lamps with the people. The Chief Minister said that Diwali is a festival of lights and lamps should be lit in every house, spreading positive energy. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath caresses a girl during the distribution of sweets. Information Division Digital Desk, Ayodhya. After creating two records each in Deepotsav-2025 on Sunday, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reached Nishad and Malin Basti on Monday morning. CM celebrated Diwali with the local people. The Chief Minister distributed sweets, gifts and sparklers to the children. Together with the elders, he also handed over baskets of sweets and fruit to the mothers and sisters. CM Yogi said that a lamp should be lit in every house because that lamp will become the symbol of Ayodhya and through it Goddess Lakshmi will arrive. Remove Ads Read News Only The program started with the proclamation of Jai Shri Ram. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath started the program with the proclamation of Jai Shri Ram, Bharat Mata Ki Jai and Saryu Maiya Ki Jai. He said that it was a matter of luck that on the auspicious occasion of Diwali I got the opportunity to visit Nishad Basti of Ayodhya Dham. Today I come among them and congratulate those who have worked throughout their lives to help others cross their path. When Shri Ram went into exile, Nishadraj was the first to come for friendship and cooperation. This friendship which started at Tretayug continues to move forward through the Deepotsav of Ayodhya Dham. Sweets were specially distributed in Nishad Basti. The Chief Minister said that Deepotsav is today’s Diwali. The joy of this festival increases when we all participate in it together. Today I am especially present in Nishad Basti to distribute Diwali sweets. To some people I distributed gifts with my own hands and arrangements were made for everyone else. Everyone will take sweets from here and take this joy to their families. The Chief Minister praised Nishad Basti for cleanliness and said that I was very happy to see that your surroundings are clean. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made every Indian eager for cleanliness. He said if we stay clean, we will stay healthy. Those who clean the environment of others, their own environment must also be clean. You have kept your little settlement very nice and clean, I congratulate you all on this. Be careful and careful during fireworks so that no one gets hurt. The Chief Minister came here after visiting Shri Hanumangarhi and Shri Ram Janmabhoomi. He said that you all should go with Prasad and Diwali gifts. Be careful and careful during evening fireworks, so that no one gets hurt. Chief Minister Yogi went door to door distributing sweets, fruit baskets and Diwali gifts to children and women in Matgad Mohalla Ward No. 31, Deokali and Kandharpur (Manjhi Nagar) Nishad Basti (Ward No. 01 Abhiram Das) allotted. He also gave gifts to the children. After this, toffees, chocolates and sparklers were distributed. The family caressed the children and got emotional after getting the love from the CM. The CM also took the little child in his lap and caressed it. Along with the Chief Minister and the saint, he was also seen here in the role of a guardian. The family members took selfies with the Chief Minister and also received blessings by touching his feet. After meeting Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and receiving his love, the family members and the local residents got emotional. Did darshan and worship at Matgad Kotwal temple. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reached Matgad Kotwal Temple after celebrating Diwali in Nishad Basti. Where he performed darshan and worship and took blessings and wished for a happy and prosperous state. During this were Cabinet Minister Surya Pratap Shahi, Mayor Girish Pati Tripathi, MLA Vedprakash Gupta, BJP District President Sanjeev Singh, Metropolitan President Kamlesh Srivastava etc. present.