Patna, Sept. 11 -- Bodh Gaya, a global centre of Bihar's spiritual and cultural identity, is emerging on the wider tourism map with new opportunities for eco-tourism.
Along with the Mahabodhi Temple, the sacred Bodhi tree and its rich Buddhist heritage, Bodh Gaya's water bodies, green spaces, hills and natural surroundings offer visitors a unique opportunity to experience tranquillity while connecting with nature.
Sources at the tourism department informed that the state government is focusing on promoting sustainable and responsible tourism while preserving the region's natural and cultural heritage.
Maya Sarovar in Bodh Gaya, spread over nearly five acres, has been developed as a green tourism destination. The reservoir, landscaped sur...