Patna, Jan. 24 -- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday said that the state's major tourism sites are being systematically developed and positioned as national and international tourist destinations, with a focus on infrastructure, connectivity and ecotourism.

Chairing a review meeting of development works in Vaishali district during his Samriddhi Yatra at the Panapur Bateshwar Nath Dham complex, the Chief Minister said that tourism circuits connecting major destinations are being equipped with all essential tourist facilities. He added that special emphasis is being laid on the development of ecotourism across the state.

Kumar said that the government has launched the Saat Nischay-3 programme to place Bihar among the most develop...