Bihar CM emphasises upkeep of Kumhrar Park

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday emphasised the systematic upkeep of Kumhrar Park and its exhibits in Patna, and directed officials to write to the Centre in this regard. According to a statement issued by the CMO, “Kumar said Kumhrar Park is a very ancient and historically important site associated with the Magadh Empire. A large number of visitors come here. Therefore, the upkeep of the park and its exhibits needs to be improved.” On being informed by officials that Kumhrar Park falls under the jurisdiction of the Government of India and is maintained by the Archaeological Survey of India, Kumar directed them to write to the Centre seeking better development and maintenance of the site, the statement said.