Parliament Question: Development of Coastal Tourism in Amalapuram

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TOURISM LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3513 ANSWERED ON 10.08.2026 DEVELOPMENT OF COASTAL TOURISM IN AMALAPURAM

3513. SHRI G M HARISH BALAYOGI:

Will the Minister of TOURISM be pleased to state:

(a) the details of Initiatives undertaken to promote and develop coastal tourism in Amalapuram Lok Sabha Constituency;

(b) the details of coastal tourism projects sanctioned, completed and ongoing during the last three years in the said Constituency;

(c) the details of funds allocated, sanctioned, released and utilised for coastal tourism projects during the said period, year and project-wise;

(d) nature of infrastructure created or upgraded under such initiatives, including beach development, eco-tourism facilities, cruise and boat tourism, connectivity and visitor amenities in the said Constituency;

(e) the details of capacity-building and skill development programmes undertaken to support local communities, including youth, fishermen, women self-help groups and other stakeholders, for participation in coastal tourism activities in the said Constituency; and

(f) whether any new proposals for coastal tourism development are under consideration in the said Constituency and if so, the details thereof? ANSWER THE MINISTER OF TOURISM (SHRI GAJENDRA SINGH SHEKHAWAT)

(a) to (f): Development and promotion of tourist destination and tourism products including coastal tourism is primarily done by the concerned State Government (SG)/UT Administration (UTA). However, Ministry of Tourism under its various schemes such as Swadesh Darshan (SD), Swadesh Darshan 2.0 (SD2.0), Challenge Based Destination Development- CBDD- a sub scheme of SD2.0 and Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Heritage Augmentation Drive

(PRASHAD) etc. provides financial assistance for development of tourisminfrastructure and experiences to the SGs/UTAs; on receipt of the project proposals from them, in synergy with the scheme guidelines, Government directions, availability of funds, inter-se priority etc.

In addition, Government of India under its initiative for ‘Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) – Development of Iconic Tourist Centres to Global Scale’ scheme, has also provided financial assistance in the year 2024-25 to the States for development of tourism projects.

Various schemes, programs, and initiatives of the Ministry have been actively addressing issues related to the tourism promotion and development, including coastal tourism.

Sanctioning of new project under the above-mentioned schemes is a continuous process.

The details of projects sanctioned by the Ministry under SD, SD2.0, CBDD, PRASHAD and SASCI schemes in the county including coastal tourism projects are annexed.

This project sanctioned under the above mentioned schemes covers various components as per project design and requirement.

The Ministry encourages State Governments/ UT Administrations to engage with local communities including youth and women and ensure robust operation & management (O&M) of completed projects so as to increase footfall, generate local employment and enhance overall tourist satisfaction along with skill development.

Further, the Ministry of Tourism conducts hospitality and tourism related short-term training certificate courses for skilling, up- skilling and re-skilling under its “Capacity Building for Service Providers (CBSP)” scheme through Government institutes and empanelled private institutes including Indian Institute of Hotel Management, Food Craft Institutes, Indian Culinary Institute, etc. In the State of Andhra Pradesh, a total of 411 candidates have been trained/certified from FY 2023-24 to FY 2025-26 under CBSP.

******ANNEXURE STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PARTS (A) TO (F) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3513 ANSWERED ON 10.08.2026 REGARDING DEVELOPMENT OF COASTAL TOURISM IN AMALAPURAM RAISED BY SHRI G M HARISH BALAYOGI

(i) Details of the projects sanctioned under Swadesh Darshan Scheme in the

country: (Amount in Rs. Crore) S State/UT Circuit/ Name of the Project Amount Amount Amount No. Sanction Sanctioned Released/ Utilized Year Authorized

1. Andaman Coastal Development of 27.57 22.08 22.08 & Nicobar 2016-17 Long Island-Ross Islands Smith Island- Neil Island-Havelock Island- BaratangIsland- PortBlair

2. Andhra Coastal Development of 67.83 67.83 67.83 Pradesh 2014-15 Kakinada-HopeI sland-Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary- Passarlapudi- Aduru–SYanam – Kotipally

3. Andhra Coastal Development of 49.55 49.55 49.55 Pradesh 2015-16 Nellore - Pulikat Lake - Ubblamadugu Water Falls – Nelapattu- Kothakoduru- Mypadu– Ramateertham– Iskapalli4. Andhra Buddhist Development of 35.24 30.02 30.02 Pradesh 2017-18 Buddhist Circuit:

Shalihundam- Bavikonda- BojjanakondaAmr avati-Anupu

5. Arunachal North- Development of 49.77 47.28 47.28 Pradesh East Bhalukpong- 2014-15 Bomdila and Tawang

6. Arunachal North- Development of 96.72 91.88 91.88 Pradesh East Nafra-Seppa- 2015-16 Pappu, Pasa, PakkeValleys- Sangdupota- New Sagalee- Ziro- Yomcha

7. Assam Wildlife Developmentof 94.68 94.68 94.68 2015-16 Manas–Probitora– Nameri– Kaziranga–Dibru– Saikhowa

8. Assam Heritage Development of 90.98 90.97 90.97 2016-17 Tezpur – Majuli – Sibsagar

9. Bihar Tirthank Development of 33.96 29.36 29.36 ar Vaishali- Arrah- 2016-17 Masad-Patna- Rajgir-Pawapuri- Champapuri

10. Bihar Spiritual Development of 44.76 42.17 42.17 2016-17 Kanwaria Route:

Sultanganj– Dharmshala- Deoghar11. Bihar Buddhist Development of 95.18 95.18 95.18 2016-17 Buddhist circuit- Construction of Convention Centreat Bodhgaya

12. Bihar Rural Development of 44.27 40.31 40.31 2017-18 Bhitiharwa- Chandrahia- Turkaulia

13. Bihar Spiritual Development of 44.55 42.32 42.32 2017-18 Mandar Hill &Ang Pradesh

14. Chhattis Tribal Development of 96.10 94.23 94.23 garh 2015-16 Jashpur-Kunkuri- Mainpat- Kamleshpur - Maheshpur - Kurdar - Sarodhadadar- Gangrel- Kondagaon– Nathiyanawagaon- Jagdalpur- Chitrakoot- Tirthgarh

15. Goa Coastal Development of 97.65 97.50 97.50 2016-17 Sinquerim Baga, Anjuna- Vagator, Morjim-Keri, AguadaFort and Aguada Jail

16. Goa Coastal Development of 99.35 97.74 97.74 2017-18 Coastal Circuit II:

Rua De Orum Creek - Dona Paula - Colva - Benaulim17. Gujarat Heritage Development of 59.17 55.52 55.52 2016-17 Ahmedabad- Rajkot-Porbandar– Bardoli-Dandi

18. Gujarat Heritage Development of 91.12 85.63 85.63 2016-17 Vadnagar- Modhera

19. Gujarat Buddhist Development of 26.68 19.96 19.96 2017-18 Junagadh- Gir Somnath-Bharuch- Kutch- Bhavnagar- Rajkot- Mehsana

20. Haryana Krishna Development of 77.39 76.74 76.74 2016-17 Tourism Infrastructures at places related to Mahabharata in Kurukshetra

21. Himachal Himalay Development of 68.34 64.55 62.57

Pradesh an Himalayan Circuit:

2016-17 Kiarighat, Shimla, Hatkoti, Manali, Kangra, Dharamshala, Bir,Palampur, Chamba

22. Jammu Himalay Development of 77.33 67.37 59.30 & an Jammu-Srinagar- Kashmir 2016-17 Pahalgam- BhagwatiNagar- Anantnag- Salamabad Uri- Kargil-Leh

23. Jammu Himalay Development of 81.60 67.35 59.41 & an Tourist Facilities Kashmir 2016-17 at Jammu-Rajouri-Shopian-Pulwama.

24. Jammu Himalay Development of 90.43 74.70 67.07 & an Tourist Facilities - Kashmir 2016-17 Construction of Assets inlieu of those Destroyed in Floods in 2014 under PM Development Package

25. Jammu & Himalaya Development of 91.99 91.93 91.93 Kashmir n Tourist facilities 2016-17 at Mantalai and Sudhmahadev

26. Jammu & Himalayan Development of 86.39 69.95 63.25 Kashmir 2016-17 Tourist facilities at Anantnag- Pulwama- Kishtwar-ahalgam- Zanskar Padum – Daksum -Ranjit SagarDam

27. Jammu & Himalayan Development of 96.75 85.80 84.93 Kashmir 2016-17 Tourist Facilities at Gulmarg- Baramulla- Kupwara-Kargil - Leh

28. Jharkhand Eco Development of 30.44 30.44 28.04 2018-19 Eco Tourism

circuit: Dalma- Betla National park-Mirchaiya- Netarhat29. Kerala Eco Development of 64.08 64.08 64.08 2015-16 Pathanamthitta- Gavi-Vagamon- Thekkady

30. Kerala Spiritual Development of 46.54 33.39 33.39 2016-17 Sabarimala - Erumeli-Pampa- Sannidhanam

31. Kerala Spiritual Development of 78.08 73.77 68.98 2016-17 Sree Padmanabha Arnamula

32. Kerala Rural Development of 57.35 45.88 36.34 2018-19 Malanad Malabar Cruise Tourism Project

33. Kerala Spiritual Development 66.42 35.41 34.21 2018-19 Sivagiri Sree Narayana Guru Ashram- Arruvipuram- Kunnumpara Sree Subrahmania- Chembazhanthi SreeNarayana Gurukulam

34. Madhya Wildlife Development of 92.10 86.31 86.31 Pradesh 2015-16 Wildlife Circuit at Panna- Mukundpur- Sanjay-Dubri- Bandhavgarh- Kanha-Mukki- Pench

35. Madhya Buddhist Development of 74.02 72.75 72.75 Pradesh 2016-17 Sanchi-Satna- Rewa-Mandsaur-Dhar

36. Madhya Heritage Development of 89.82 89.49 89.49 Pradesh 2016-17 Gwalior – Orchha – Khajuraho – Chanderi – Bhimbetka – Mandu

37. Madhya Eco Development of 93.76 93.59 93.59 Pradesh 2017-18 GandhisagarDam- MandleshwarDam- OmkareshwarDam -IndiraSagarDam- Tawa Dam- BargiDam- BhedaGhat- Bansagar Dam- Ken River

38. Maharasht Coastal Development of 19.06 17.61 17.61 ra 2015-16 Sindhudurg CoastalCircuit- Sagareshwar, Tarkarli, Vijaydurg (Beach & Creek), Mitbhav

39. Maharasht Spiritual Development of 45.47 43.19 38.84 ra 2018-19 Waki-Adasa- Dhapewada- Paradsingha- Telankhandi- Girad

40. Manipur North- Development of 72.23 61.25 61.25 East Tourist Circuit in 2015-16 Manipur: Imphal- Khongjom

41. Manipur Spiritual Development of 45.34 45.33 43.04 2016-17 Shri Govindajee Temple, ShriBijoyGovindajee Temple – Shri Gopinath Temple – Shri Bungshibodon Temple – Shri Kaina Temple

42. Meghalaya North- Development of East Umium 99.13 99.11 99.11 2016-17 (LakeView), ULum Sohpetbneng- Mawdiangdiang– OrchidLakeResort

43. Meghalaya North- Development of 84.97 84.96 84.96 East West Khasi Hills 2018-19 (Nongkhlaw- KremTirot – Khudoi & Kohmang Falls – Khri River- Mawthadraishan, Shillong), Jaintia Hills (Krang Suri Falls-Shyrmang- Iooksi),Garo Hills (Nokrek Reserve, KattaBeel, SijuCaves)

44. Mizoram North- Development of 92.26 92.26 92.26 East Thenzawl& South 2015-16 Zote, District Serchhip and Reiek.

45. Mizoram Eco Development of 66.37 53.09 53.09 2016-17 Eco Adventure Circuit Aizawl- Rawpuichhip– Khawhphawp–Lengpui – Chatlang- Sakawrhmuituaitla ng -Muthee– Beratlawng– TuirialAirfield– Hmuifang

46. Nagaland Tribal Development of 97.36 97.36 92.49 2015-16 Tribal Circuit Peren-Kohima- Wokha

47. Nagaland Tribal Development of 98.14 98.14 98.14 2016-17 Mokokchung- Tuensang-Mon

48. Odisha Coastal Development of 70.82 59.47 59.47 2016-17 Gopalpur, Barkul, Satapada and Tampara

49. Puducherry Coastal Development of 58.44 58.44 58.44 2015-16 Dubrayapet– Arikamedu– Veerampattinam– Chunnambar- Nallavadu / Narambai - ManapetKalapet- Puducherry-Yanam

50. Puducherry Heritage Development of 49.44 45.70 45.50 2017-18 Franco-Tamil Village, Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam

51. Puducherry Spiritual Development of 34.96 31.40 31.40 2017-18 Spiritual Circuit in Puducherry52. Punjab Heritage Development of 85.32 81.05 81.05 2018-19 Anandpur Sahib - Fatehgarh Sahib – ChamkaurSahib- Ferozpur- KhatkarKalan– Kalanour- Patiala

53. Rajasthan Desert Development of 50.01 50.01 50.01 2015-16 Sambhar Lake Townand Other Destinations

54. Rajasthan Krishna Development of 75.80 73.85 73.85 2016-17 Govind Dev ji temple (Jaipur), Khatu Shyam Ji

(Sikar) and Nathdwara

(Rajsamand)

55. Rajasthan Spiritual Development of 87.05 75.03 75.03 2016-17 Spiritual Circuit– 'Developmentof Churu (Salasar Balaji)-Jaipur (Shri Samod ke Balaji, GhatkeBalaji, Bandheke Balaji) Viratnagar (Bijak,Jainnasiya, Ambika Temple)- Bharatpur

(KamanRegion)- Dholpur(Muchkund ) – MehndipurBalaji- Chittorgarh(Sanwa liyaji)

56. Rajasthan Heritage Development of 70.61 66.99 66.992017-18 Heritage Circuit Development of Rajsamand (Kumbhalgarh Fort) –Jaipur (Façade Illumination in Jaipur and NahargarhFort)- Jhalawar

(GagronFort) Chittorgarh (Chittorgarh Fort) – Jaisalmer

(JaisalmerFort)- Hanumangarh

(Gogamedi) - Udaipur (PratapGauravKen dra) - Dholpur (Bagh-I- NiloforandPuraniC hawani) - Nagaur (Meera Bai Smarak, Merta) - Tonk

(SunehriKothi)

57. Sikkim North- Development of 98.05 97.41 97.41 East Tourist Circuit 2015-16 linking Rangpo(entry)– Rorathang-Aritar- Phadamchen- Nathang- Sherathang- Tsongmo- Gangtok-Phodong- Mangan- LachungYumthang-Lachen- ThanguGurudong mer-Mangan- Gangtok- TuminLingee- Singtam(exit)

58. Sikkim North- Development of 95.32 95.32 95.32 East Tourist Circuit 2016-17 Linking Singtam– Maka-Temi- BermoikTokel- Phongia-Namchi– Jorthang-Okharey- Sombaria- Daramdin- Jorethang-Melli

(Exit)

59. Tamil Coastal Developmentof 73.13 71.03 71.03 Nadu 2016-17 (Chennai- Mamamallapuram– Rameshwaram– Manpadu– Kanyakumari)

60. Telangana Eco Development of 91.62 91.25 91.25 2015-16 Eco Tourism Circuit in Mahaboobnagar district

61. Telangana Tribal Development of 79.87 79.87 79.87 2016-17 Mulugu- Laknavaram- Medavaram- Tadvai-Damaravi- Mallur- BogathaWaterfalls62. Telangana Heritage Development of 96.90 70.61 70.61 2017-18 QutubShahi HeritagePark- PaigahTombs- HayatBakshiMosq ue-Raymond's Tomb

63. Tripura North- Development of East Agartala– 82.85 77.76 77.76 2015-16 Sipahijala– MelagharUdaipur- Amarpur- Tirthamukh- Mandirghat– Dumboor- NarikelKunja- Gandachara– Ambassa

64. Tripura North- Development of East SurmaCherra- 44.83 35.25 32.21 2018-19 Unakoti-Jampui Hills- Gunabati - Bhunaneshwari- Neermahal- Boxanagar- Chottakhola-Pilak- Avangchaarra

65. Uttar Buddhist Development of Pradesh 2016-17 Srawasti, 87.89 68.43 68.43 Kushinagar, &Kapilwastu

66. Uttar Ramaya DevelopmentofChi Pradesh na trakootand 69.45 56.03 56.03 2016-17 Shringverpur

67. Uttar Spiritual Development of Pradesh 2016-17 Ahar-Aligarh- 71.91 69.63 69.63 Kasganj-Sarosi(Unnao)- PratapgarhKausa mbi-Mirzapur- Gorakhpur- Domariyaganj- Basti-Barabanki- Azamgarh- Kairana-Baghpat- Shahjahanpur

68. Uttar Spiritual Development of 67.51 63.62 63.62 Pradesh 2016-17 Bijnor-Meerut- Kanpur-Kanpur Dehat-Banda- Ghazipur- Salempur-Ghosi- Balia- AmbedkarNagar- Aligarh- Fatehpur- Deoria-Mahoba- Sonbhadra- Chandauli- Mishrikh-Bhadohi

69. Uttar Heritage Development of 36.65 36.65 36.65 Pradesh 2016-17 Kalinjar Fort

(Banda)- MagharDham (SantKabir Nagar)- ChauriChaura, ShaheedSthal

(Fatehpur)- MahuarshaheedSt hal (Ghosi)- ShaheedSmarak(M eerut)

70. Uttar Ramayana Development of 127.21 113.22 113.22 Pradesh 2017-18 Ayodhya

71. Uttar Spiritual Development of 12.03 11.43 11.43Pradesh 2018-19 Jewar-Dadri- Sikandrabad- Noida-Khurja- Banda

72. Uttar Spiritual Development of 18.30 18.12 18.12 Pradesh 2018-19 Gorakhnath Temple(Gorakhpur ), DevipattanTemple

(Balrampur) and VatvashniTemple( Domariyagunj)

73. Uttarakhand Eco Integrated 69.17 69.17 69.17 2015-16 Development of Eco-Tourism, Adventure Sports, and Associated Tourism Related Infrastructure for Development of Tehri Lake & Surroundings as New Destination- DistrictTehri

74. Uttarakhand Heritage Integrated 76.32 68.91 68.91 2016-17 Development of Heritage Circuit in Kumaon Region- Katarmal- Jogeshwar- BaijnathDevidhura

75. West Coastal Development of 67.99 65.07 65.07 Bengal 2015-16 Beach

Circuit:Udaipur- Digha-Shankarpur- Tajpur- Mandarmani-Fraserganj- Bakkhlai- HenryIsland

76. - Wayside Development of 17.50 16.63 15.83 2018-19 Wayside Amenities in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar at Varanasi-Gaya;

Kushinagar-Gaya- Kushinagarin collaboration with MoRTH Total Amount 5295.24 4927.36 4860.69

(ii) Details of the projects sanctioned under Swadesh Darshan2.0 Scheme in

the country: (Amount in Rs. Crore) S State Destinati Name of the Sanction Sanctioned Amount N on Experience Date Cost Authorized o. for Utilization 1 Andhra Bapatala Development of 29.03.20 97.52 48.76 Pradesh Suryalanka 25 Beach Experience 2 Andhra Araku- BorraCave 05.03.20 29.88 14.94 Pradesh Lambasin Experience at 24 gi Araku 3 Arunachal Mechuka Mechuka 05.03.20 18.48 9.24 Pradesh Cultural Haat 24 4 Arunachal Mechuka Mechuka 05.03.20 12.75 6.38 Pradesh Adventure Park 24 5 Arunachal Nacho Unlock Nacho 05.03.20 14.02 7.01 Pradesh Expedition 246 Assam Kokrajhar Kokrajhar 05.03.20 26.68 13.34 Wetland 24 Experience 7 Assam Jorhat Reimagining 05.03.20 23.88 11.94 Cinnamara Tea 24 Estate 8 Bihar BodhGaya Development of 29.03.20 165.44 16.54 the Buddhist 25 Meditation & Experience Centre, BodhGaya 9 Chhattis Kawardha Bhoramdeo 29.03.20 146.00 14.60 garh Corridor 25 Development, Kawardha 10 DNHDD Daman Daman 29.03.20 147.13 - Convention 25 Centre 11 Goa Porvorim Porvorim Creek 20.08.20 24.07 12.04 Experience 24 12 Goa Colva Colva Beach 20.08.20 19.89 9.95 Experience 24 13 Haryana Panchkula Development of 29.03.20 26.68 2.67 Adventure 25 Tourism Hub at TikkarTaal and Adventure Park 14 Haryana Panchkula Rejuvenation of 29.03.20 65.82 6.58 Yadavindra 25 Garden 15 Himachal Chintpurn Development of 04.07.20 56.26 5.63 Pradesh i Maa Chintpurni 25 DeviTemple,Una 16 Karnataka Mysuru Ecological 05.03.20 18.48 1.85 Experience 24 Zone 17 Karnataka Mysuru Tonga ride 29.02.20 2.72 1.36 Heritage 24 experience zone 18 Karnataka Hampi Settingup of‘ 29.02.20 25.64 12.82 Traveller 24 nooks’ 19 Kerala Alappuzh Alappuzha: A 29.03.20 93.18 46.59 a Global Water 25 Wonderland 20 Kerala Malampu Enhancement 29.03.20 75.87 37.94 zha of Tourist 25 Experienceat Malampuzha Gardenand Leisure Park 21 Kerala Kumarak Kumarakom 05.03.20 13.81 12.43 om Bird Sanctuary 24 Experience 22 Ladakh Leh Julley Leh 05.03.20 23.17 2.32 Biodiversity 24 Park 23 Ladakh Kargil Exploring LOC 05.03.20 11.91 5.96 & Hundarman 24 village Exp 24 Lakshad Bangaram Development of 29.03.20 81.18 8.12 weep Eco-Retreat, 25 Adventure, Beach and MiceExperience at Bangaram 25 Madhya Chitrakoot Spiritual 05.03.20 27.22 13.61 Pradesh experience at 24 Chitrakoot 26 Madhya Gwalior Phoolbagh 29.02.20 16.74 8.37 Pradesh Experience 24 Zone 27 Madhya Datia Development of 14.07.20 44.24 22.12 Pradesh PitambaraPeet 25 h Datia 28 Maharash Pune Shivshrusthi 21.09.20 75.47 37.74 tra Theme Park 24 29 Meghalaya Sohra Waterfall Trails 05.03.20 27.61 13.81 Experience 24 30 Meghalaya Sohra Meghalayan 04.03.20 32.45 29.21 Age Cave 24 Experience 31 Mizoram Champhai Eco Resort 29.03.20 38.85 19.43 Experienceat 25 Keilungliah, Zote, Ngur& Mualbuhvum, Champhai 32 Mizoram Champhai Heritage and 29.03.20 33.87 16.94 Cultural 25 Centre, Champhai 33 Mizoram Aizawl Construction of 10.11.20 99.71 49.86 Conference 25 Centre 34 Nagaland Chumouk Adventure 29.03.20 32.54 16.27 edima Tourism 25Experience at Jacob Village, Chumoukediem a 35 Nagaland Chumouk Eco-Tourism 20.08.20 7.87 3.94 edima Expat 24 Chumoukedima viewpoint 36 Nagaland Chumouk Tribal Cultural 05.03.20 21.57 10.79 edima Experience at 24 Midway Retreat 37 Puduche Karaikal Karaikal beach 05.03.20 20.3 - rry and waterfront 24 experience 38 Punjab Amritsar Border Tourism 20.08.20 25.91 2.59 Experience at 24 Attari 39 Punjab Kapurthal EcoTourism 05.03.20 19.56 1.96 a experience at 24 Kanjli wetland 40 Rajasthan Sikar Development 29.03.20 87.87 8.79 works at Shri 25 KhatuShyam Ji Temple(Sikar) 41 Rajasthan Bundi Spiritual 29.02.20 21.65 2.17 Experience, 24 Keshavraipatan 42 Rajasthan Bikaner Development 14.07.20 22.58 11.29 dist. Works at Shri 25 Karnimataman dir, Bikaner 43 Rajasthan Malaseri Development of 14.07.20 48.73 24.37 Dungari MalaseriDungri 25 (District , BhilwaraBhilwara) District 44 Sikkim Gyalshing Eco-Wellness 05.03.20 15.41 7.71 Experienceat 24 Yuksom Cluster 45 Sikkim Gangtok Gangtok 29.02.20 22.60 11.30 Cultural Village 24 46 Tamil Mamallap Immersive 29.02.20 30.02 - Nadu uram experience at 24 Shore Temple 47 Telangana Ananatha Eco tourism 05.03.20 38.01 19.01 giri zone at 24 Ananathgiri forest 48 Telangana Bhongir Bhongir Fort 29.02.20 56.82 5.68 Experiential 24 Zone 49 Tripura Agartala Tripura 29.03.20 48.95 24.48 Heritage 25 Village & Sangeet Experience at Agartala (Phase-1 &2) 50 Uttar Naimisar Vedic wellness 05.03.20 17.8 - Pradesh anya Experience 24 51 Uttar Prayagraj Azad Park and 05.03.20 14.52 1.45 Pradesh Dekho 24 Prayagraj Trail Experince 52 Uttarakhand Champawat Tea Garden 05.03.20 19.89 1.99 Experience 2453 Uttarakhand Pithoraga Rural Tourism 05.03.20 17.86 1.79 rh Cluster 24 Experience at Gunji Total 2207.08 675.68

(iii) Details of the projects sanctioned under Challenge Based Destination Development (CBDD) in the country: (Amount in Rs. Crore) S. State Destination Name of the Sanction Sanctioned Amount No /Category Experience Date Cost Authorized for .

utilization

1. Andhra Nagarjuna Enriching 17.03.20 25.00 12.50 Pradesh Sagar Buddhist 25 (Culture & Heritageand Heritage) CulturalExpe riencesat NagarjunaSa gar

2. Andhra Ahobilam Development 17.03.20 25.00 12.50 Pradesh Temple of 25 (Spiritual Abhobilamas Tourism) aSpiritual Odyssey

3. Arunachal Kibitho Kibhito 27.03.20 4.96 2.48 Pradesh (Vibrant Frontier 25 Village Tourism- Programme) Gateway to Serenity

4. Arunachal Bichom Dam BichomDam 27.03.20 9.90 4.95 Pradesh Site Adventure& 25 (Ecotourism Eco-Tourism and Amrit Project DharoharSites)5. Assam Sivasagar Panidhing 27.03.20 9.99 5.00 (Ecotourism Bird 25 andAmritDhar Sanctuary ohar Sites)

6. Bihar Saran Dist. Development 27.03.20 24.29 2.43 (Sonepur of Sonepur 25 Fair)(Culture& Fair Site Heritage)

7. Chhattisg MayaliBagich Development 27.03.20 9.97 1.00 arh a (Ecotourism of Mayali 25 andAmritDhar Bagicha as ohar EcoTourism Sites) Destination

8. Goa Mayem Beautificatio 17.03.20 9.81 4.91 Village n and 25 (Ecotourism Development andAmritDhar of Harvalem ohar Sites) Waterfall

9. Gujarat Vadnagar Transformati 27.03.20 17.29 1.73 (Culture&Heri on of 25 tage) Sharmishtha

Lake: Light &Culture

10. Gujarat Porbandar The Sacred 27.03.2 24.66 2.47 (Spiritual Ocean 025 Tourism) Retreat at HarsiddhiShor e

11. Himachal Kaza(Culture Tourism 27.03.2 24.82 2.48 Pradesh &He Infrastructure 025 ritage) development at Kaza

12. Himachal Rakchham Tourism 27.03.2 4.96 0.50 Pradesh (Vibrant Infrastructure 025 Village DevelopmentProgramme) atRakcham- Vibrant Village

13. Jharkhand RamrekhaDh Tourism 27.03.2 18.87 1.89 am(Spiritual Infrastructure 025 Tourism) Developmenta tRamrekhaDh am

14. Karnataka Bidar Development 21.01.2 25.00 2.50 (Culture of Bidarasa 026 &He Heritage ritage) Tourism Destination

15. Kerala Varkala Varkala- 27.03.2 25.00 2.50 (Culture&Her DakshinKashi 025 itage)

16. Kerala Thalassery Thalassery:Th 27.03.2 25.00 12.50 (Spiritual eSpritiual 025 Tourism) Nexus

17. Ladakh Mushkoo Advancing 27.03.2 9.78 0.98 Village Mushkooasa 025 (Ecotourism Sustainable

andAmritDha Tourism Hub: rohar Sites) Integrating Wildlife Sightings and Community Progress

18. Madhya Orchha Orchha-A 17.03.2 25.00 12.50 Pradesh (Spiritual Medieval 025 Tourism) Splendour2.0

19. Madhya Mandu Mandu-A 21.01.2 24.88 12.44 Pradesh (Culture& Medieval 026 Heritage) Wonder20. Maharas Ahmednagar Development 17.03.2 25.00 2.50 htra (Culture&Heri of 025 tage) Ahmednagar Fort

21. Manipur LangthabalK Development 17.03.2 24.69 2.47 onug, Imphal of Ancient 025 (Culture&Heri Capital of tage) Manipur, Langthabal Konug

22. Meghalaya Nartiang Nartiang 17.03.2 24.87 12.44 Village Spiritual&Cult 025 (SpiritualTour ural Centre ism)

23. Meghalaya Mawphlang Mawphlang 17.03.2 24.87 12.44 Village Cultural&Heri 025 (Culture&Heri tageCentre tage)

24. Nagaland Impur Village Soulful Trails: 17.03.2 24.94 12.47 (Spiritual The Impur 025 Tourism) Heritage Experience

25. Nagaland Doyang Wings Over 17.03.2 9.99 5.00

Reservoir Doyang:An 025 (Ecotourism Eco-Tourism andAmritDhar Haven ohar Sites)

26. Puducherry WhiteTown Development 27.03.2 22.19 2.22 (Culture&Heri of WhiteTown 025 tage)

27. Punjab Rupnagar Heritage 27.03.2 24.90 2.49 (Anandpur Street-A 025 Sahib) Symbol of (Spiritual Peace and Tourism) Harmony atSri Anandpur Sahib

28. Punjab Ferozpur Cultural and 27.03.2 25.00 2.50 (Hussainiwal HeritageS 025 aBorder)- trechat (Culture&Heri Hussainiwala tage) Border

29. Sikkim Kabi(Spiritual KabiChronicle 17.03.2 24.96 12.48 Tourism) s:A journey 025 through Unity and Heritage

30. Sikkim Gnathang Echoes of 17.03.2 5.00 2.50

Village Valor:The 025 (Vibrant Gnathang Village Valley Programme) Experience

31. Tamil Rameswaram Iconic 27.03.2 20.01 10.01 Nadu Island transformatio 025 (Spiritual n of Tourism) Rameswaram

32. Telangana Nalgonda Development 17.03.2 24.85 12.43 (Culture&Heri of digital 025 tage) experience centreat Bhuddhavana m

33. Telangana Kamareddy Development 17.03.2 9.98 4.99 (KalkiCheruv ofEco- 025 u)(Ecotouris Tourism m Project at andAmritDhar NizamSagar oharSites)

34. Uttar Mahoba Development 27.03.2 24.98 2.50 Pradesh (Culture&Heri of Cultural 025 tage) Land scape atMahoba

35. Uttarakhand Jadung Development 27.03.2 4.99 0.50 (Vibrant ofJadung 025 Village Festive Programme) Ground, Jadung

36. Uttarakhand Kainchidham( Development 27.03.2 17.60 8.80 Spiritual of 025 Tourism) KainchiDham Campus

37. Uttarakhand ManaVillage ManaHaat 29.03.2 4.99 0.50 (Vibrant 025 Village Programme) Total 687.99 207.44

(iv) Details of the projects sanctioned under SASCI Scheme in the country: (Amount in Rs. Crore) S. State Year of Name of the Project Sanctioned Amount No. Sanction Cost Released for utilization 1 Andhra 2024-25 Enriching the Fort 77.91 113.75 Pradesh and Gorge Experience in Gandikota 2 Andhra 2024-25 Akhanda Godavari- 94.44 Pradesh (Havelok Bridge & PushkarGhat) in Raja Mahendravaram 3 Arunachal 2024-25 Siang Adventure & 46.48 30.67 Pradesh Eco-Retreat in Pasighat4 Assam 2024-25 Assam State Zoo 97.12 126.64 Cum Botanical Garden in Guwahati 5 Assam 2024-25 Beautification of 94.76 RangGharin Sivasagar 6 Bihar 2024-25 Development of 97.61 97.09 Matsyagandha Lake in Saharsa 7 Bihar 2024-25 Karamchat Eco- 49.51 Tourism and Adventure Hub in Karamchat 8 Chhattisgarh 2024-25 Development of 95.79 97.45 Chitrotpala Film City in Raipur 9 Chhattisgarh 2024-25 Development of Tribal 51.87 & Cultural Convention Centre in Raipur 10 Goa 2024-25 Chhatrapati Shivaji 97.46 124.21 Maharaj Museum in Ponda 11 Goa 2024-25 TownsquareinPorvori 90.74 m 12 Gujarat 2024-25 Ecotourism 99.50 99.69 Destination at Kerly

(Mokarsagar) in Porbandar 13 Gujarat 2024-25 Tented City and 51.56 Convention Centre in Dhordo 14 Jharkhand 2024-25 Eco-Tourism 34.87 23.01 Development of Tilaiyya” in Koderma15 Karnataka 2024-25 Ecotourism & Cultural 99.17 131.45 Hub at Roerich and Devika Rani Estate Tataguni in Bengaluru 16 Karnataka 2024-25 Development of 100.00 Savadatti Yallammaguddain Belgavi 17 Kerala 2024-25 Ashtamudi 59.71 102.33 Biodiversity and Eco- recreational Hub in Kollam 18 Kerala 2024-25 Global Gateway to 95.34 Malabar's Cultural Crucible in Sargaalayaa 19 Madhya 2024-25 Orchha A Medieval 99.92 131.53 Pradesh Splendour in Orchha 20 Madhya 2024-25 International 99.38 Pradesh Convention Centre for MICE in Bhopal 21 Maharashtra 2024-25 INS- 46.91 96.39 GuldarUnderwater Museum, Artificial Reef, and submarine Tourism in Sindhudurg 22 Maharashtra 2024-25 Development of RAM- 99.14 KAL PATH in Nashik 23 Manipur 2024-25 LoktakLake 89.48 59.05 Experience in Loktak 24 Meghalaya 2024-25 MICE Infrastructure 99.27 131.03 in Mawkhanu 25 Meghalaya 2024-25 Redevelopment of 99.27UmiamLake in Shillong 26 Odisha 2024-25 Development of 99.90 131.92 Hirakund 27 Odisha 2024-25 Development of 99.99 Satkosia 28 Punjab 2024-25 Development of 53.45 35.27 Heritage Street as a tribute to Shaheed-e- Azam, Sardar BhaghatSinghat Khatkar Kalan in SBSNagar 29 Rajasthan 2024-25 Development at 49.31 96.30 Amber-Nahargarh and Surrounding Area in Jaipur 30 Rajasthan 2024-25 Development at 96.61 JalMahal in Jaipur 31 Sikkim 2024-25 Skywalk, 97.37 109.26 Bhaleydhunga, Yangang in Namchi 32 Sikkim 2024-25 Border Experience in 68.19 Nathula 33 TamilNadu 2024-25 Development of 99.67 112.13 Nandavanam Heritage Park in Mammallapuram 34 TamilNadu 2024-25 EcoPark at Race 70.23 Course in Ooty 35 Telangana 2024-25 Ramappa Region 73.74 93.61 Sustainable Tourism Circuit in Ramappa36 Telangana 2024-25 Somasilla Wellness & 68.10 Spiritual Retreat in Nallamala 37 Tripura 2024-25 Shakti Peethas Park 97.70 64.48 at Banduar in Gomati 38 Uttar 2024-25 Development of 74.05 101.83 Pradesh Bateshwarin District- Agra 39 Uttar 2024-25 Integrated Buddhist 80.24 Pradesh Tourism Development in Shrawasti 40 Uttarakhand 2024-25 Iconic City Rishikesh: 100.00 66.00 Rafting Base Station in Rishikesh Total 3295.76 2,175.09

(v) Details of the projects sanctioned under PRASHAD Scheme in the

country: (Amount in Rs. Crore) S. State Sanction Project Name Sanction Amount Amount No. Year Amount Released Utilised 1 Andhra 2015- Development of Amar 27.77 27.77 27.77 Pradesh 16 avati Town, Guntur D istrict as a Tourist De stination 2 Andhra 2017- Development of Srisa 43.08 43.08 43.08 Pradesh 18 ilam Temple 3 Andhra 2022- Sri Varaha Lakshmi N 54.04 27.37 27.37 Pradesh 23 arsimha Swami VariD evasthanam at Simh achalam in Vishakha patnam Temple4 Andhra 2024- Development of Pilgri 25.33 13.79 6.74 Pradesh 25 mage Tourism Infrast ructure in Annavara m Temple Town 5 Arunachal 2020- Development of Pars 37.88 31.02 21.95 Pradesh 21 huramKund, LohitDis tt.

6 Assam 2015- Development of Kam 29.80 29.80 29.80 16 akhya Temple and Pil grimage Destination i n and around Guwah ati 7 Bihar 2015- Development at Patn 29.62 29.62 29.62 16 a Sahib 8 Bihar 2014- Development of basi 3.63 3.63 3.63 15 c facilities at Vishnu pad temple, Gaya, Bi har 9 Bihar 2024- Development of Ambi 13.29 0.00 0.00 25 kaBhawani Temple, Saran 10 Chhattisgarh 2020- Development of Maa 48.44 40.19 31.94 21 Bamleshwari Devi Te mple, Dongargarh, Ra jnandgaon District, C hhattisgarh 11 Goa 2024- Development of Bom 16.46 5.28 0.00 25 Jesus Basilica 12 Gujarat 2016- Development of Dwar 10.46 10.46 10.46 17 ka 13 Gujarat 2016- Development of Pilgri 45.36 45.36 45.36 17 mage Amenities at S omnath14 Gujarat 2018- Development of Prom 47.12 47.12 47.12 19 enade at Somnath 15 Gujarat 2022- Development of Pilgri 50.00 30.00 27.58 23 mage Facilities at A mbaji Temple, Banas kantha, Gujarat 16 Haryana 2019- Development of Mata 48.53 34.68 34.68 20 Mansa Devi Temple a nd Nada SahebGurud wara in Panchkula Di strict 17 Jammu & 2016- Development at Hazr 40.46 34.30 34.30 Kashmir 17 atbal Shrine, Srinaga r 18 Jharkhand 2018- Development of Baba 36.79 34.95 34.95 19 BaidyanathDham, De oghar 19 Karnataka 2023- Development of Pilgri 45.38 13.33 0.00 24 mage Amenities at Sr i Chamundeshwari D evi Temple, Mysuru 20 Karnataka 2024- Development of Renu 18.37 0.00 0.00 25 kaYallama Devi temp le 21 Karnataka 2024- Development of Basi 22.25 6.30 0.00 25 c Amenities at Papna sh Temple, Bidar dist .

22 Kerala 2016- Development at Guru 45.19 45.19 45.19 17 vayur Temple 23 Madhya 2020- Development of Amar 49.99 42.55 34.63 Pradesh 21 kantak24 Madhya 2017- Development of Omk 43.93 43.93 43.93 Pradesh 18 areshwar 25 Maharashtra 2017- Development of Trim 45.41 38.44 38.44 18 bakeshwar, Nashk 26 Meghalaya 2020- Development of Pilgri 29.29 27.78 27.78 21 mage Facilitation in Meghalaya 27 Mizoram 2022- Development of Infra 44.89 35.54 26.37 23 structure for Pilgrima ge and Heritage Tour ism in the State of Mi zoram 28 Mizoram 2024- Development of Basi 5.47 1.56 1.56 25 c Amenities under PR ASHAD scheme in Va ngchhia, Champhai D istrict 29 Nagaland 2018- Development of Pilgri 25.20 23.56 23.56 19 mage Infrastructure i n Nagaland 30 Nagaland 2022- Development of Pilgri 18.18 15.45 15.45 23 mage Tourism Infrast ructure at Zunheboto 31 Odisha 2014- Infrastructure Develo 50.00 10.00 0.0 15 pment at Puri, Shree JagannathDham - Ra machandi - Prachi Ri ver front at Demuli u nder Mega Circuit 32 Puducherry 2024- Development of Pilgri 25.94 0.00 0.00 25 m Facilites& Tourist attractions for Sri Dh arbaranyeswara Tem ple33 Punjab 2015- Development of Karu 6.40 6.40 6.40 16 naSagar Valmiki Stha l at Amritsar 34 Punjab 2021- Development of Cha 30.52 23.80 23.80 22 mkaur Sahib at Rupa r, Punjab 35 Rajasthan 2015- Integrated Developm 32.64 26.11 26.11 16 ent of Pushkar/Ajmer 36 Sikkim 2020- Development of Pilgri 33.32 28.31 28.31 21 mage Facilitation at Four Patron Saints, Y uksom 37 Tamil 2016- Development of Kanc 13.99 13.99 13.99 Nadu 17 hipuram 38 Tamil 2016- Development of Vela 4.86 4.86 4.86 Nadu 17 nkanni 39 Tamil 2024- Development of 8 Na 40.94 11.75 0.00 Nadu 25 vagraha Temples 40 Telangana 2020- Development of Jogu 38.90 33.07 33.07 21 lamba Devi Temple, A lampur 41 Telangana 2022- Development of Pilgri 62.00 32.73 32.73 23 mage and Heritage T ourism Infrastructure at Rudreshwara (Ra mappa) Temple, Mulu gu 42 Telangana 2022- Development of Pilgri 41.38 16.30 8.43 23 mage Infrastructure at Bhadrachalam, Bh adradriKothagudem District43 Telangana 2024- Development of Basi 4.22 1.09 0.00 25 c Amenities at godde ss RenukaYellamaDe vasthanam 44 Tripura 2020- Development of Tripu 34.43 28.01 25.63 21 ra Sundari Temple, U daipur 45 Uttar 2015- Development of Vara 18.73 18.73 18.73 Pradesh 16 nasi – Phase –I 46 Uttar 2014- Development of Math 10.98 10.98 10.98 Pradesh 15 ura-Vrindavan as Me ga Tourist Circuit (Ph -II) 47 Uttar 2017- River Cruise Tourism 9.02 9.02 9.02 Pradesh 18 in Ganga, Varanasi 48 Uttar 2014- Construction of Touri 9.36 9.36 9.36 Pradesh 15 st Facilitation Centre at Vrindavan 49 Uttar 2017- Development of Vara 44.60 ( 35.26 31.77 Pradesh 18 nasi – Phase –II project closed at 37.1

2) 50 Uttar 2018- Development of Infra 37.59 34.64 30.97 Pradesh 19 structure facilities at Govardhan 51 Uttarakhand 2015- Integrated Developm 34.77 34.77 34.77 16 ent of Kedarnath 52 Uttarakhand 2018- Development of Infra 56.15 41.13 38.38 19 structure for Pilgrima ge Facilitation in Bad rinath Ji Dham53 Uttarakhand 2021- Augmentation of Pilg 54.36 10.22 10.22 22 rimage Infrastructure Facilities and Gangot ri and Yamunotri Dha m 54 West Bengal 2016- Development of Belur 30.03 28.30 23.39 17 Math Total 1726.74 1250.88 1134.18 *****