Dharhara (Bhagalpur), June 3: Preparations are afoot in Dharhara village where chief minister Nitish Kumar is scheduled to launch Kilkari, a special project for introducing extra-curricular activities in schools in the hinterland of the state, on June 5.

The chief minister will launch the project on World Environment Day. Senior district officials from Bhagalpur and human resource development department, Patna, arrived at the village today to inspect the preparations. The chief minister, during his Biswas Yatra on June 6, last year, had arrived at the hamlet and praised the villagers for celebrating the birth of girl child.