Bihar Boosts Tourism: 100 Electric Buses to Connect Patna to 40 Key Centers

• Bihar's Transport Department to launch 100 new electric and CNG buses from Patna to 40 major tourist and religious centers.
• Service expected to begin in February, directly benefiting over two lakh passengers and tourists.
• Buses will connect destinations like Kaimur, Bodhgaya, Nawada, Sasaram, Bettiah, Banka, and VTR.
• Fares range from ₹150-₹600 (Non-AC) and ₹200-₹700 (AC), offering amenities like Wi-Fi, TV, and guides.
• Aims to promote tourism, building on 2024's 6.06 crore domestic and 7.36 lakh foreign visitors.

Why It Matters: Bihar enhances tourism with 100 new electric buses connecting Patna to 40 key destinations.