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Breaking: Rajnath Singh approves renaming Faizabad Cantt as Ayodhya Cantt

New Delhi: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday approved the proposal to change the name of Faizabad cantonment to Ayodhya Cantonment.---Advertisement--- Citing sources, news agency ANI reported that Singh approved the proposal to change the name of Faizabad Cantt to Ayodhya Cantt.---Advertisement--- Correction | Defence minister Rajnath Singh approves the proposal to change the […]

New Delhi: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday approved the proposal to change the name of Faizabad cantonment to Ayodhya Cantonment.

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Citing sources, news agency ANI reported that Singh approved the proposal to change the name of Faizabad Cantt to Ayodhya Cantt.

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The renaming of the Cantonment comes ahead of Dussehra celebrations.

In 2018, Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh was renamed as Ayodhya.

 

First published on: Oct 04, 2022 06:23 PM IST


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