As the inauguration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya approaches, housing societies, temples, community organizations, and political parties in Goa are actively gearing up for the celebrations. Local fancy dress and costume stores are experiencing a surge in demand for flags and religious paraphernalia.
Shop owners mentioned that there is a notable increase in bulk purchases of flags, neck scarves, and Ramayana costumes as people prepare to participate in processions and housing society functions, indicating the widespread enthusiasm for the upcoming event.