Patna, Oct. 17 -- Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has said that the state is accelerating development projects while ensuring environmental balance.
The Chief Minister made the remarks during a meeting on Saturday with a cycling expedition team. The expedition, themed "Nature Is Divine", began in Janakpur Dham in Nepal and will traverse various Indian states before reaching Dehradun in Uttarakhand.
The team, led by environmentalist and Padma Bhushan awardee Anil Prakash Joshi, praised the Bihar government's initiatives in environmental conservation. It said Bihar was adopting a distinctive approach to environmental protection that would benefit future generations.
During the interaction, Choudhary said Bihar's green cover had stood...