UP to Boost Religious Tourism with 51-feet Bronze Statue of Lord Buddha

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:41pm on 20 Jul 2024,Saturday India

The Uttar Pradesh government is set to install a 51-feet tall bronze alloy statue of Lord Buddha in Kaushambi to boost religious tourism. The State Lalit Kala Academy has initiated the e-tender process, and the installation is expected to be completed within seven months. The giant statue aims to attract tourists and pilgrims, promoting Kaushambi as a major Buddhist destination. The project is part of the state government's efforts to develop religious tourism in Uttar Pradesh. The iconic statue will be a significant addition to the state's cultural landscape.

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