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Bihar to Invest ₹2,520 Crore in Vishnupad Temple Revamp
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🗓 16 Sep 2026, 05:36 PM
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The state government has announced a ₹2,520 crore redevelopment plan for the area surrounding the Vishnupad Temple in Patna, drawing inspiration from the Kashi model of heritage tourism.
The Bihar government has unveiled a ₹2,520 crore plan to transform the precincts around the historic Vishnupad Temple in Patna.
The project, inspired by the successful Kashi model of heritage tourism, aims to upgrade infrastructure, improve accessibility and boost the local economy.
Details on the specific components of the makeover—such as road widening, landscaping, and visitor amenities—have not yet been released.
The initiative is expected to attract more pilgrims and tourists, positioning Patna as a key cultural destination.
Officials say the investment will create jobs and stimulate ancillary businesses in the region.
The project, inspired by the successful Kashi model of heritage tourism, aims to upgrade infrastructure, improve accessibility and boost the local economy.
Details on the specific components of the makeover—such as road widening, landscaping, and visitor amenities—have not yet been released.
The initiative is expected to attract more pilgrims and tourists, positioning Patna as a key cultural destination.
Officials say the investment will create jobs and stimulate ancillary businesses in the region.