SaralnamaBihar government approved building gas-based crematoriums in Saharsa, Patna, Gaya, Chhapra, Bhagalpur, and Begusarai. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's cabinet meeting gave the go-ahead. Isha Foundation from Coimbatore will build and run these facilities. Each city will provide 1 acre of land. The crematoriums will be modern and eco-friendly. This will make last rites more convenient and respectful. Saharsa Mayor Bain Priya welcomed the move as a relief for city residents. To use the new crematoriums, families can contact their local municipal office for guidance. (Updated 11 Sep 2025, 04:05 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Bihar government approved building gas-based crematoriums in Saharsa, Patna , Gaya , Chhapra, Bhagalpur , and Begusarai
- Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's cabinet meeting gave the go-ahead
- Isha Foundation from Coimbatore will build and run these facilities