Bihar Affairs
Plea to open tourist info centres at Buddhist sites
Tourist Guide Association of Bihar has urged the to open tourist information centres at important sites of Bihar under Buddhist circuit. The association has also demanded introduction of bus Services between Bodh Gaya and tourist destinations like Rajgir, Nalanda, Dhungeshwari, Vanavar and Gurpa.
The tourist information centre in Bodh Gaya is at a distance of about 1km from the Mahabodhi temple. It should be located around the Mahavihara near the office of Bodh Gaya Temple Management Committee so that tourists can easily get information about other nearby sites and modes of Communication. The centre should provide information about flights, trains, buses and Foreign Exchange.