Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inspected the progress of the nature safari work and urged officials to complete the glass skywalk bridge construction by March.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on December 19 visited Rajgir to inspect the progress of the 'nature safari' work being carried out there. It is one of the dream projects of the Janata Dal (United) (JDU) leader.
The 85 feet long glass skywalk bridge will be inaugurated in March next year in the Nalanda district. The state is vying to attract both domestic and international tourists to the destination through ropeways and adventure sports. The bridge is a part of the nature safari, which is aimed at attracting people of all age groups.
Check out the pictures of the beautiful bridge and the chief minister's visit:
1. Nitish Kumar enjoyed the view from the bridge
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The new skywalk bridge in Rajgir is set amid five hills and provides a breathtaking view of the area. Nitish Kumar was seen enjoying the experience on his visit. (Image: IANS)
2. Skywalk bridge to provide thrill
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The glass skywalk bridge at Rajgir will offer adventure sports like air cycling to the tourists looking for a thrilling experience on their visit to the bridge in Bihar. (Image: IANS)
3. CM inspects the nature safari
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Chief Minister Nitish Kumar also inspected the progress of the nature safari work, which will take tourists on a journey through the attractive forests of the region. The ropeway will have round 16 glass cabins, with a capacity of eight tourists per cabin. (Image: IANS)
4. Second skywalk bridge in India
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The Rajgir bridge is slated to be the second finished skywalk glass bridge in the country. The first skywalk bridge was developed in Pelling amid the Himalayas in Sikkim. (Image: IANS)
5. Attractive tourist destination
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Rajgir in the Nalanda district is an international tourist destination, with its historical monuments of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain traditions. With the glass bridge and the nature safari, it will attract even more visitors. (Image: IANS)
