The Economic Times

Suvendu Adhikari announces Rs 1,000 crore religious tourism circuit in Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced plans to create a religious tourism circuit with a budget of Rs 1,000 crore. The plans will be executed over the next two years to promote religious tourism. Furthermore, Adhikari declared that no Durga Puja will be inaugurated during Pitrupaksha this year. Ashtami will be observed as a no liquor day, reinforcing adherence to traditions.