Pragalbh Shashi Kumar Jha and Dr. Avinash Kumar Mishra
Tourism is a sun rise sector. Presently Tourism industry in Bihar is facing various Challenges related to basic infrastructure accommodation, security, safety, and absence of trained human resource. Tourism as we know is a 21st century phenomenon. Tourism has started in ancient times, when people wandered in search of food shelter, safety and security. It has changed a lot over the yester years to become the organized tourism sector which works in present times. In Bihar there has yet to take off. There are various things that Bihar tourism industry can do to improve. This state is home of several of Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimage sites, including the Mahabodhi Temple, and the famous Nalanda and Vikramshila universities and kesaria.