This is one of the best parts of a trip to McCluskieganj, you get to stay at old bungalows from the Raj era. Though these bungalows still have the British architecture, they have been renovated to accommodate modern amenities. Walls of the guest houses would be adorned by black and white pictures giving you glimpses of the Anglo-Indian community’s...
The landscape of McCluskieganj is filled with various hills. A trek to the highest point in the town is recommended for every tourist. The view from this point during sunrise is simply spellbinding. It also offers a glorious view of the entire town.
Believe it or not – many tourists flock to this conventional Indian village on their trip to McCluskieganj. Apart from enjoying the grass-root level village life, the village also offers some interesting monuments such as the Radha-Krishna temple (which possesses a stunning idol) as well a mosque situated in the same compound.
Formed as an orphanage and rural development centre in 1975, today the place has become a scenic tourist attraction. The centre is surrounded by green trees on all sides and is bordered by the Chatti river. Both these mingle to produce a delight for the eyes. The centre is also known for its handloom and pottery products, so you...
McCluskieganj is known as one of the greenest places in India. A short trek from the city will take you into the forest area. The forests are dotted with tall Shal and Mohua trees which compliment ideally with the red mud tracks. The forest area is also known for many species of birds, butterflies and wild flowers.
The river banks are a must visit when in McCluskieganj, especially during the sunrise or sunset hours. Having a scenic backdrop of hills and a small broken bridge, this is a place that will give you some great shots! The Dugadugi river flows near the township and is popular as a day picnic destination among the locals. This perennial...
Jharkhand : Repository of one of India's Richest Ethnic Cultures The cultural mosaic of Jharkhand was dreamt about, shaped and polished by generations of communities, which have inhabited this land since time immemorial. From the legendary Asurs and Santhals, to the Banjara, Bihor, Chero, Gond, Ho, Khond, Lohra, Mai Pahariya, Munda, Oraon, Kol or Kawar-over thirty-two tribal groups (28 %...
Jharkhand : Repository of one of India's Richest Ethnic Cultures The cultural mosaic of Jharkhand was dreamt about, shaped and polished by generations of communities, which have inhabited this land since time immemorial. From the legendary Asurs and Santhals, to the Banjara, Bihor, Chero, Gond, Ho, Khond, Lohra, Mai Pahariya, Munda, Oraon, Kol or Kawar-over thirty-two tribal groups (28 %...
Jharkhand is a state which has a wide range of cultural, historical and artistic heritage. For a long it has been known for its mineral wealth. The need for giving the culture heritage of Jharkhand its due place and importance has of late been felt. Consequently, serious efforts have been made after the formation of this state in the...
Origin The Government of Bihar conceived and resolved to set-up a Model institution where every facility for the education could be made available to the selected meritorious and talented students between the ages of 10 and 18 years belonging to the Weaker-sections and hailing from the rural areas. With the view, the Bihar  Legislative  Assembly, in 1951, appointed a Committee...