Patna, Oct. 5 -- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today inaugurated the newly constructed Rajgir Cricket Stadium in Nalanda district, declaring it fully equipped to host international cricket matches in the near future.
He said the stadium will not only enhance Bihar's sports infrastructure but also give a strong boost to tourism and the local economy of Rajgir.
Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Kumar said the modern facility would place Rajgir prominently on both the national and international sports tourism map.
He also inspected the pavilion and reviewed the arrangements and amenities at the venue.
Spread over 18 acres, the Rajgir Cricket Stadium can accommodate around 40,000 spectators. The five-storey (G 5) pavilion has been ...