The Central Government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi must pave the way for construction of Ram temple at the lord’s birthplace in Ayodhya by 2022. Ascetics attending the meeting of the Kendriya Margdarshak Mandal (KMM) of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) said this on Wednesday. A resolution was also passed by the ascetics to the effect that the union government must bring a bill on population control in the country.

KMM member and host ascetic, Paramanand Saraswati said that PM Narendra Modi must pave way for construction of Ram temple by 2022. A resolution was passed by the ascetics that the union government must bring a bill on population control in the country. Various demands have been raised by the religious fraternity which shall be proposed to the newly formed Modi government, said the VHP members.

The national secretary of VHP, Milind Parande said that in the meeting it was decided that a proposal shall be made to PM Narendra Modi to make Ram temple in Ayodhya as soon as possible. The host ascetic Swami Parmanand Saraswati of Akhand Param Dham in Bhupatwala said that the Modi government must clear the path for temple construction before 2022. The VHP members have demanded that the displaced Hindus must be rehabilitated back in their home state of Jammu and Kashmir. Also, under the Kamdhenu scheme, the government must take substantial steps for cow progeny enhancement and conservation. He said that during the two-day meeting discussions shall be held on these main issues.

Expressing concern over the population explosion, the ascetics said that this has also resulted in demographic issues in some state resulting in imbalance in the country. The government must bring population control bill lest there is imbalance created in the country. Also there should be same election model code of conduct in the entire country and delimitation of Vidhan Sabha seats in hill state of Jammu and Kahmir.

Earlier, another meeting of high power committee of VHP was held in Parmarth Ashram under the leadership of Swami Chinmayanand Saraswati. Various Akhada ascetics and central office bearers of VHP were present in the meeting.