Barfani Baba Temple and Santaneshwar Mahadev Temple in the Chure area of Banke have started developing as religious tourism destinations.
The provincial government has started construction of infrastructure for religious tourism at Barfani Temple located in Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality-4 and Santaneshwar Mahadev Temple located in Vedihiva Chure Hill in Narainapur Rural Municipality-5.
While the road was planned last year, it will be completed only this year, the Lumbini state government has allocated a budget of Rs 3.8 lakh to develop the ashram as a tourist area.
The initiative to develop the Baba Barfani temple area as a religious and tourist spot to increase the attraction of internal and external tourists and to create the necessary infrastructure for transportation. There is also a plan to develop tourism and build a natural religious tourist circuit in the temple located at the confluence of Raptisonari and Narainapur Rural Municipality.
Stating that the necessary study is being done to make the Santaneshwar temple in Narainapur also equipped with infrastructure, the possibility of taking water from the drinking water stream in Santaneshwor through solar technology is being studied. While inspecting the area, there is also a discussion with the local people's representative, local residents, and temple priest Mr. 1008 Keshav Giri.
Shriram Sigdel, President of Natta Banke, suggested that it is necessary to create an infrastructure of long-term importance by building DPR, and said that if the government invests in the tourism sector only by understanding it, the community can also benefit.
The construction of a helipad for pilgrims and tourists who want to come by helicopter has also started in Santaneshwar.In the second edition of 'Western Travel Mart', Mansarovar is going to be 'Mountain Flight'. The second edition of Travel Mart is being organized in Nepalganj from Magh 15th. Western Travel Mart had an agreement to do a mountain flight on January 16.
This mountain flight will greatly help Indian tourists to see Mansarovar and will play a big role in attracting tourists to the West. During the 90-minute flight, along with Kailash Mansarovar, Rara Lake and She-Foksundo Lake can also be seen.
“The construction of the helipad has been started as part of the development plan for infrastructure development. The necessary infrastructure construction for the construction of Dharamshala, water and toilet management for the pilgrims who reach there has started," said Minister of Lumbini Province Krishna KC.
“A helipad is going to be constructed so that the pilgrims and tourists who cannot reach there by walking can use the helicopter. A road is also going to be built from Narainapur area to reach Baba Barfani,” he added.
“An agreement has been signed with Buddha Air for the Mansarovar Mountain Flight. We have drawn the first line for tourism promotion,” said Shriram Sigdel, coordinator of the MART Organizing Committee._Rss
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