Gandhinagar: The Tourism Corporation of Gujarat Ltd (TCGL) and BodhiGaya Vijjalaya 980 Institute signed the MoU here in the presence of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and members of the 4th Mekong Ganga Dhamma Yatra delegation for cooperation in the conservation and development of Buddhist tangible and intangible heritage in Gujarat and for global promotion of places of Buddhist circuit in the state.

Representatives of  the 4th Mekong Ganga Dhamma Yatra met with Gujarat Chief Minister Patel in Gandhinagar after visiting the remains of an ancient Buddhist monastery in Vadnagar, the hometown of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The delegation also visited a Buddhist archaeological site at Dev Ni Mori in north Gujarat as part of their trip.