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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday said the state has immense potential for tourism and the government is working relentlessly to promote eco-tourism. The Environment, Forest and Climate Change Department of the state government gave a presentation of the draft eco-tourism policy of the state government before the CM through video conference. While interacting with the officers concerned during the presentation, Kumar said, The Bihar government has already taken several steps to protect the environment. While finalising the eco-tourism policy, we must remain careful that nature is not harmed in any way. The eco-tourism policy will also increase awareness ... Read more

Bihar government plans a number of developmental programs in the Valmiki Nagar of West Champaran district to make it an eco-tourism destination. Nitish Kumar, Chief Minister of Bihar has inaugurated the programme on Sunuday. 200 acres of land has been allotted by the The Water Resources department to Environment, Forest and Climate Change Department, for developing eco-tourism in Valmiki Nagar Tiger Reserve (VTR). “There will be a convention center in Valmiki Nagar, where people can hold programmes and also enjoy the natural beauty of the place”, said Nitish Kumar. “A cabinet meeting will be held to discuss the programme; the ... Read more

CM Nithish Kumar flag off the bus service between Bihar to Nepal (Photo Courtesy: PTI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has flagged off the first ever direct bus service between Bihar and Nepal on Tuesday, 11th August 2018. An air-conditioned deluxe bus will link two cities in Bihar – Patna and Bodh Gaya; and two in Nepal – Kathmandu and Janakpur. “This bus service will further strengthen the relations between India and Nepal. It will prove very beneficial for Buddhist tourists in the two places,” said Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar while inaugurating the bus service. The project is initiated ... Read more