The Uttar Pradesh government plans to build a 1,000-acre metropolis near Ayodhya with traditional and modern architecture. Nitin Gokarn, the state's Additional Chief Secretary for Housing and Urban Development, said the government had bought land for 'New Ayodhya', a groundbreaking project.

The Uttar Pradesh government plans to create a 1200-acre Greenfield Township with an investment of around ₹2,180 crore. This proposal is a model for pilgrimage cities. Prime Minister will likely launch the initiative shortly.