'Shiva Circuit important for religious tourism' Minister Ale

Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Prem Bahadur Ale has said that the development of Shiva Circuit is essential for the promotion of religious tourism between Nepal and India. He stressed that the development of the circuit was essential for the promotion of religious tourism between the two countries.

Minister Ale emphasized on developing Pashupatinath, Kashi Vishwanath, Badrinath and Kedarnath as Shiva Circuit and promoting religious sites of ancient civilizations of Nepal and India. Stating that the friendly relations between Nepal and India based on equality have been deepened by common religions, cultures, traditions and customs.

He added that the Chardham of Shiva is an open museum. He said this will unite the people of both the countries.

Member secretary of Pashupati Area Development Fund, Milan Kumar Thapa and Mulbhat Ganesh Rawal of Pashupati Nath Temple wished the participants a good health and safe journey. The convoy of 50 motorcycles will reach Kashi or Varanasi on October 12 this year.