What are the major challenges in the development of tourism in Bihar? Also, discuss the potential areas for tourism development. Analyze the various tourist destinations of the state with examples.
Answer: Bihar is a state rich in historical, cultural, and spiritual heritage. It has been a center for many important religious and historical sites related to Buddhist, Jain, Hindu, and Sufi traditions. Despite this, Bihar lags behind in tourism development compared to other states, and its rich heritage has not gained the global recognition it deserves.
Major Challenges in Tourism Development in Bihar
(i) Lack of Basic Infrastructure
- The lack of essential infrastructure, such as transportation, creates difficulties in tourism development.
- According to the Bihar Economic Survey 2024-25, Bihar ranks 8th in the country in terms of road ....
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