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Bodh Gaya to Nalanda: Pilgrimage sites set to renew under Budget 2024

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Union Budget 2024 focusing on Odisha and Bihar tourism

On July 23, FM Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2024 for fiscal year 2024-25. As per the budget, there will be a focus on boosting tourism in Bihar and Odisha. 

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Vishnupad Temple, Gaya, Bihar

The government has plans to renovate the Vishnupad Temple and its corridor to boost tourism in Gaya, Bihar and make it a world-class tourist site. 

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Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya, Bihar

As per the new budget presented by Sitharaman, plans are to revamp Mahabodhi Temple and its corridor to drive more tourists to the pilgrimage site. 

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Munisuvrata Temple, Rajgir, Bihar

The Central Government has plans to renovate the Munisuvrata Temple and its infrastructure to enhance the tourism of the temple. 

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Saptharishi Brahmakund, Rajgir, Bihar

The Union Budget also plans to renovate Saptharishi Brahmakund in Rajgir to ensure proper infrastructure. It is aimed to make it a global tourist attraction. 

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Nalanda University, Bihar

Government plans to revive Nalanda University and develop the infrastructure to attract tourists and scholars from across the world. 

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Boosting tourism in Odisha

As per the Union Budget 2024, Odisha's temples, wildlife sanctuary, monuments, and other tourist attractions will be revamped to make it a premier tourist destination. 

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Plans to create jobs and boost economy

The budget plans to enhance tourism in these areas to create more jobs, opportunities, investors, and overall economic development of these regions.  

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