Study, research about Buddhist Circuit begins
Summary
A tripartite partnership has begun a study and research process on the proposed Buddhist Circuit centered on Lumbini, with a detailed report due by July 2027. The project aims to provide policy recommendations for sustainable tourism development and cross-border connectivity.
Key Points
- Lumbini Buddhist University, Chhay-Ya Nepal and ISDC have signed a strategic partnership to prepare a detailed report on the Buddhist Circuit.
- The study will include onsite research, data collection, stakeholder consultations and analysis focused on Lumbini and other Buddhist sites.
- The report will provide policy-level suggestions for sustainable tourism development and cross-border connectivity.
- The project is expected to be completed by July 2027, with Chhay-Ya Nepal contributing Rs 1.5 million.
