Bihar is set for a record arrival of over one million foreign tourists in 2012, Sunil Kumar Pintu, Minister for Tourism, Government of Bihar, said. “I am fully confident that the number of foreign tourists in Bihar would cross one million in 2012,” Pintu was quoted.
He said that more than 800,000 foreign tourists visited the state till October 2012. As per the Central government’s data, about 9.72 lakh foreigners visited the state’s tourist attractions, including Bodh Gaya, Rajgir and Nalanda, Pintu said.
He said that more than 800,000 foreign tourists visited the state till October 2012. As per the Central government’s data, about 9.72 lakh foreigners visited the state’s tourist attractions, including Bodh Gaya, Rajgir and Nalanda, Pintu said.