President to inaugurate rail workshop in Bihar

Patna, Aug 9 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee will inaugurate a railway coach maintenance workshop in Bihar's Nalanda district this month, an official said Thursday.

"The workshop at Harnaut is ready and will be made operational after the inauguration," an official of the East Coast Railway zone said.

According senior railway official Amitabh Prabhakar, the date of inauguration will be finalized in two to three days.

Railway Minister Mukul Rai and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will attend the inauguration. Nalanda is the home district of Nitish Kumar.