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Parliament Question: PRASAD and SDS Schemes

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Executive Summary: The Ministry of Tourism addressed questions regarding the PRASAD and Swadesh Darshan schemes, and the Dekho Apna Desh initiative. As of August 4, 2025, the ministry has sanctioned numerous projects under these schemes across various states and union territories, aiming to develop tourism infrastructure, promote domestic tourism, and provide capacity building for service providers. Delays in project completion are being addressed through regular monitoring and encouragement for timely completion. Key Points / Main Content: PRASAD Scheme: * 54 projects sanctioned in 28 States/UTs for developing tourism infrastructure at religious and heritage sites. * Project implementation is the responsibility of the respective State/UT governments. * Delays are attributed to tendering processes, limited agency capacity, planning issues, and document submission. * The Ministry monitors project progress and encourages timely completion. Swadesh Darshan Scheme: * 76 projects sanctioned under thematic circuits for Rs. 5290.30 Crore. * Swadesh Darshan 2.0 (SD2.0) revamped to develop sustainable and responsible tourism destinations. * 52 projects sanctioned under SD2.0 for Rs. 2108.87 Crore. * Project selection considers scheme guidelines, state/UT consultation, regional and cultural diversity, future tourism potential, connectivity, and sustainability. * Thematic circuits include Rural, Himalayan, Tribal, Ecotourism, Wildlife, Coastal, and Northeast. Dekho Apna Desh Initiative: * Launched in January 2020 to promote domestic tourism. * Utilizes webinars, quizzes, pledges, seminars, promotional events, and social media. Capacity Building for Service Providers (CBSP) Scheme: * Provides education, training, and certification to tourism service providers. * Aims to upgrade manpower and provide expertise to local populations. Impact Analysis: State Governments/UT Administrations: * Impact: Responsible for implementing PRASAD scheme projects. Involved in project selection under Swadesh Darshan schemes. * Action Required: Address project delays, ensure timely completion, and collaborate with the Ministry of Tourism. Tourism Service Providers (Small Tour Operators, Local Artisans, Homestay Providers): * Impact: Beneficiaries of the CBSP scheme, which aims to enhance their skills and create opportunities. * Action Required: Participate in the CBSP scheme to improve service quality and capitalize on tourism potential. Citizens/Tourists: * Impact: Benefit from improved tourism infrastructure and enhanced domestic tourism promotion. * Action Required: Engage with the Dekho Apna Desh initiative and explore domestic tourism destinations.

Key Entities Referenced

Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Augmentation Drive PRASAD: A scheme by the Ministry of Tourism to provide financial assistance to State Governments and Union Territory Administrations for tourism infrastructure development at religious and heritage sites. Swadesh Darshan: A scheme by the Ministry of Tourism to develop thematic tourism circuits in India. Swadesh Darshan 2.0: A revamped version of the Swadesh Darshan scheme focused on developing sustainable and responsible tourism destinations. Dekho Apna Desh: An initiative launched by the Ministry of Tourism in January 2020 to promote domestic tourism in India. SHRI GAJENDRA SINGH SHEKHAWAT: The Minister of Tourism. Ministry of Tourism: The government ministry responsible for the development and promotion of tourism in India. Scheme of Capacity Building for Service Providers CBSP: A scheme by the Ministry of Tourism to provide education, training and certification to tourism service providers. Bodh Gaya, Bihar: A town in Bihar, India, is an important Buddhist pilgrimage site where Gautama Buddha is said to have attained Enlightenment.
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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TOURISM LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2442 ANSWERED ON 04.08.2025 PRASAD AND SDS SCHEMES 2442. SHRI SURESH KUMAR SHETKAR: SHRI VIJAYAKUMAR ALIAS VIJAY VASANTH: Will the Minister of TOURISM be pleased to state: (a) the details of the total number of projects sanctioned and completed under the Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Augmentation Drive (PRASAD) scheme since its launch, State-wise and the reasons for delays in its implementation in several major pilgrimage destinations; (b) the details of the number of destinations identified and developed under the Swadesh Darshan and Swadesh Darshan 2.0 schemes along with the criteria used for selecting these destinations and the manner in which the regional and cultural diversity has been ensured; (c) whether the Government is aware of the fact that a majority of funding under Swadesh Darshan has been concentrated in a few popular circuits, while aspirational districts, backward regions and tribal areas have received minimal support; (d) if so, the corrective steps taken/being taken thereon; (e) the details of the concrete steps taken under the “Dekho Apna Desh” initiative to promote local, rural and offbeat destinations; and (f) the manner in which the Government has ensured that the benefits of domestic tourism reached to small tour operators, local artisans and homestay providers? ANSWER THE MINISTER OF TOURISM (SHRI GAJENDRA SINGH SHEKHAWAT) (a): The Ministry of Tourism under the “Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual, Heritage Augmentation Drive” (PRASHAD) provides financial assistance to the State Governments and Union Territory Administrations for development of tourism infrastructure at identified religious and heritage sites across the country. Since the launch of the Scheme, theMinistry of Tourism has sanctioned 54 projects in 28 States/UTs, the details of which are given in the Annexure-I. The projects sanctioned under the said scheme are implemented by the State/UT Government concerned. The delay in the completion of projects under the PRASHAD scheme arise from various factors such as delays in the tendering process, limited capacity of the State Implementing Agency, untimely project planning and design, and non-submission of requisite documents. However, the Ministry of Tourism regularly monitors the progress of project and also encourages respective State Government/ UT Administrations/ Central Agencies to complete the projects in a time bound manner. (b): The Ministry of Tourism under Swadesh Darshan scheme sanctioned 76 projects under identified thematic circuits for Rs.5290.30 Crore. Further, the Ministry revamped the scheme as Swadesh Darshan 2.0 (SD2.0) to develop sustainable and responsible tourism destinations and sanctioned 52 projects for Rs.2108.87 Crore. The details of these projects are given in the Annexure-II. The selection of the tourism development projects under the schemes is done in synergy with scheme guidelines and in close consultation with the concerned State Governments/Union Territory Administrations, while taking into account the regional and cultural diversity of India. Further, a holistic development approach is adopted in identification of destinations/ projects under the Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme, which includes future tourism potential, connectivity, alignment with sustainable and responsible tourism, etc. (c) and (d): Under the Swadesh Darshan scheme, the Ministry of Tourism has sanctioned 76 projects under different thematic circuits for Rs.5290.30 Crore across the country, including themes such as Rural, Himalayan, Tribal, Eco-tourism, Wildlife, Coastal, Northeast, etc. (e): The Ministry of Tourism had launched the Dekho Apna Desh initiative in January 2020 for promotion of domestic tourism in the country. Under this initiative, the Ministry promotes tourism destinations and products of India through various activities such as Webinars, Quiz, Pledge, Seminars, Tourism Promotional Events, Fam tours, Website, social media etc.(f): The Ministry of Tourism has put in place the Scheme of “Capacity Building for Service Providers” (CBSP) to provide education, training and certification to the tourism service providers including small tour operators, local artisans and homestay providers, to up-grade manpower at every strata of tourism industry in order to capitalize the vast tourism potential of the country to the fullest, and provide professional expertise to the local populace as well as create fresh opportunities in the tourism sector. *****ANNEXURE-I STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2442 ANSWERED ON 04.08.2025 REGARDING PRASAD AND SDS SCHEMES RAISED BY SHRI SURESH KUMAR SHETKAR AND SHRI VIJAYAKUMAR ALIAS VIJAY VASANTH List of Projects sanctioned under PRASHAD Scheme S. State Project Name Sanction Approved Total Status no. Year Cost Amount (Rs. Release Crore) d (Rs. Crore) 1. Andhra Development of 2015-16 27.77 27.77 C ompleted. Pradesh Amaravati Town, Guntur District as a Tourist Destination 2. Andhra Development of 2017-18 43.08 43.08 C ompleted Pradesh Srisailam Temple 3. Andhra Sri Varaha Lakshmi 2022-23 54.04 27.37 Ongoing Pradesh Narsimha Swami VariDevasthanam at Simhachalam in Vishakhapatnam Temple 4. Andhra Development of 2024-25 25.33 - Ongoing Pradesh Pilgrimage Tourism Infrastructure in Annavaram Temple Town 5. Arunachal Development of 2020-21 37.88 31.02 Ongoing Pradesh ParshuramKund, LohitDistt. 6. Assam Development of 2015-16 29.80 29.80 Completed Kamakhya Temple and Pilgrimage Destination in and around Guwahati. 7. Bihar Development of 2014-15 3.63 3.63 Completed basic facilities at Vishnupad temple, Gaya, Bihar8. Bihar Development at 2015-16 29.62 29.62 Completed Patna Sahib 9. Bihar Development of 2024-25 13.29 - Ongoing AamiMandir, Dist.- Saran 10. Ch hattisg Development of 2020-21 48.44 40.19 Physically arh MaaBamleshwari Completed Devi Temple, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon District, Chhattisgarh 11. Go a Development of Bom 2024-25 16.46 4.68 Ongoing Jesus Basilica 12. Gu jarat Development of 2016-17 10.46 10.46 Completed Dwarka 13. Gu jarat Development of 2016-17 45.36 45.36 Completed Pilgrimage Amenities at Somnath 14. Gu jarat Development of 2018-19 47.12 47.12 Completed Promenade at Somnath 15. Gu jarat Development of 2022-23 50 30 Ongoing Pilgrimage Facilities at Ambaji Temple, Banaskantha, Gujarat 16. Ha ryana Development of Mata 2019-20 48.53 34.68 Ongoing Mansa and Nada SahebGurudwara Devi Temple in Panchkula District 17. Ja mmu & Development at 2016-17 40.46 34.30 Physically Kashmir Hazratbal Shrine, Completed Srinagar 18. Jh arkhand Development of Baba 2018-19 36.79 34.95 Physically BaidyanathDham, Completed Deoghar 19. Ka rnataka Development of 2023-24 45.38 - Ongoing Pilgrimage Amenities at Sri Chamundeshwari Devi Temple, Mysuru20. Ka rnataka Development of Sri 2024-25 18.37 - Ongoing RenukaYallamma Temple, Saundatti, Belagavi 21. Ka rnataka Development of 2024-25 22.25 - Ongoing Papnash Temple, Bidar District 22. Ke rala Development at 2016-17 45.19 45.19 Completed Guruvayur Temple 23. Ma dhya Development of 2017-18 43.93 43.93 Completed Pradesh Omkareshwar 24. Ma dhya Development of 2020-21 49.99 42.47 Physically Pradesh Amarkantak Completed 25. Ma harasht Development of 2017-18 45.41 38.44 Ongoing ra Trimbakeshwar, Nashik 26. Me ghalaya Development of 2020-21 29.29 27.78 Physically Pilgrimage Completed Facilitation in Meghalaya 27. Mi zoram Development of 2022-23 44.89 26.37 Ongoing Infrastructure for Pilgrimage and Heritage Tourism in the State of Mizoram 28. Mi zoram Development of 2024-25 5.47 - Ongoing Basic Amenities under PRASHAD scheme in Vangchhia, Champhai district 29. Na galand Development of 2018-19 25.20 23.56 Physically Pilgrimage completed Infrastructure in Nagaland 30. Na galand Development of 2022-23 18.18 15.45 Ongoing Pilgrimage Tourism Infrastructure at Zunheboto 31. Od isha Infrastructure 2014-15 50.00 10.00 Foreclosed Development at Puri, Shree JagannathDham–Ramachandi- Prachi River front at Deuli under Mega Circuit # 32. Pu njab Development of 2015-16 6.4 6.4 Completed KarunaSagar Valmiki Sthal at Amritsar 33. Pu njab Development of 2021-22 30.52 21.93 Ongoing Chamkaur Sahib at Rupar, Punjab 34. Ra jasthan Integrated 2015-16 32.64 26.11 Physically Development of Completed Pushkar/Ajmer 35. Pu ducherry Development of 2024-25 25.94 - Ongoing Pilgrim Facilities & Tourist attractions for Sri Dharbaranyeswarar Temple & Spiritual Park at Thirunallar 36. Sik kim Development of 2020-21 33.32 28.31 Physically Pilgrimage Completed Facilitation at Four Patron Saints, Yuksom 37. Ta mil Development of 2016-17 13.99 13.99 C ompleted Nadu Kanchipuram 38. Ta mil Development of 2016-17 4.86 4.86 Completed Nadu Velankanni 39. Ta mil Development of 2024-25 40.94 - Ongoing Nadu Navagraha Temple Circuit (8 Temples) 40. Te langana Development of 2020-21 38.9 33.07 Physically Jogulamba Devi Completed Temple, Alampur 41. Te langana Development of 2022-23 62 32.73 Ongoing Pilgrimage and Heritage Tourism Infrastructure at Rudreshwara(Ramap pa) Temple, Mulugu 42. Te langana Development of 2022-23 41.38 8.43 Ongoing PilgrimageInfrastructure at Bhadrachalam, Bhadradri, Kothagudem District 43. Te langana Development at 2024-25 4.22 - Ongoing Goddess RenukaYellammaDev asthanam, Balkampet, Hyderabad 44. Tri pura Development of 2020-21 34.43 28.01 Ongoing Tripura Sundari Temple, Udaipur 45. Ut tar Construction of 2014-15 9.36 9.36 Completed Pradesh Tourist Facilitation Centre at Vrindavan 46. Ut tar Development of 2014-15 10.98 10.98 C ompleted Pradesh Mathura-Vrindavan as Mega Tourist Circuit (Ph-II) 47. Ut tar Development of 2015-16 18.73 18.73 C ompleted Pradesh Varanasi –Phase –I 48. Ut tar Development of 2017-18 44.6 31.77 Physically Pradesh Varanasi – Phase II C ompleted. 49. Ut tar River Cruise Tourism 2017-18 9.02 9.02 C ompleted Pradesh in Ganga, Varanasi 50. Ut tar Development of 2018-19 37.59 30.97 Physically Pradesh Infrastructure Completed facilities at Govardhan 51. Ut tarakha Integrated 2015-16 34.77 34.77 Completed nd Development of Kedarnath 52. Ut tarakha Development of 2018-19 56.15 38.38 Ongoing nd Infrastructure for Pilgrimage Facilitation in Badrinath Ji Dham 53. Ut tarakha Augmentation of 2021-22 54.36 10.22 Foreclosed nd Pilgrimage (Physically Completed Infrastructure ) Facilities andGangotri and Yamunotri Dham 54. We st Development of Belur 2016-17 30.03 23.39 Physically Bengal Math C ompleted *****ANNEXURE-II STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PART (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2442 ANSWERED ON 04.08.2025 REGARDING PRASAD AND SDS SCHEMES RAISED BY SHRI SURESH KUMAR SHETKAR AND SHRI VIJAYAKUMAR ALIAS VIJAY VASANTH List of Projects under Swadesh Darshan Scheme: S. State/UT Circuit/ Name of the Project Amount No. Sanction Sanctioned Year (Rs. Crore) 1. Andaman & Coastal Development of Long Island- 27.57 Nicobar Circuit Ross Smith Island- Neil Island- Islands Havelock Island- Baratang 2016-17 Island-Port Blair 2. Andhra Coastal Development of Kakinada - 67.83 Pradesh Circuit Hope Island - Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary - Passarlapudi - 2014-15 Aduru - S Yanam – Kotipally 3. Andhra Coastal Development of Nellore - 49.55 Pradesh Circuit Pulikat Lake - Ubblamadugu Water Falls – Nelapattu- 2015-16 Kothakoduru- Mypadu - Ramateertham – Iskapalli 4. Andhra Buddhist Development of Buddhist 35.24 Pradesh Circuit Circuit: Shalihundam- Bavikonda- Bojjanakonda - 2017-18 Amravati- Anupu 5. Arunachal North- Development of Bhalukpong- 49.77 Pradesh East Bomdila and Tawang Circuit 2014-15 6. Arunachal North Development of Nafra- Seppa- 96.72 Pradesh East Pappu, Pasa, Pakke Valleys- Circuit Sangdupota- New Sagalee- 2015-16 Ziro- Yomcha 7. Assam Wildlife Development of Manas– 94.68Circuit Probitora– Nameri– Kaziranga– 2015-16 Dibru– Saikhowa 8. Assam Heritage Development of Tezpur – 90.98 Circuit Majuli – Sibsagar 2016-17 9. Bihar Tirthankar Development of Vaishali- 33.96 Circuit Arrah- Masad- Patna- Rajgir- 2016-17 Pawapuri- Champapuri 10. B ihar Spiritual Development of Kanwaria 44.76 Circuit Route: Sultanganj – 2016-17 Dharmshala- Deoghar 11. B ihar Buddhist Development of Buddhist 95.18 Circuit circuit- Construction of 2016-17 Convention Centre at Bodhgaya 12. B ihar Rural Development of Bhitiharwa- 44.27 Circuit Chandrahia- Turkaulia 2017-18 13. B ihar Spiritual Development of Mandar Hill 44.55 Circuit &Ang Pradesh 2017-18 14. C hhattisgarh Tribal Development of Jashpur- 96.10 Circuit Kunkuri- Mainpat- Kamleshpur - Maheshpur -Kurdar - 2015-16 Sarodhadadar- Gangrel- Kondagaon– Nathiyanawagaon- Jagdalpur- Chitrakoot- Tirthgarh 15. G oa Coastal Development of Sinquerim- 97.65 Circuit Baga, Anjuna-Vagator, Morjim- Keri, Aguada Fort and Aguada 2016-17 Jail 16. G oa Coastal Development of Coastal 99.35 Circuit Circuit II: Rua De Orum Creek - Dona Paula -Colva - Benaulim 2017-18 17. G ujarat Heritage Development of Ahmedabad- 59.17Circuit Rajkot- Porbandar –Bardoli- 2016-17 Dandi 18. G ujarat Heritage Development of Vadnagar- 91.12 Circuit Modhera 2016-17 19. G ujarat Buddhist Development of Junagadh- 26.68 Circuit GirSomnath- Bharuch-Kutch- 2017-18 Bhavnagar- Rajkot- Mehsana 20. H aryana Krishna Development of Tourism 77.39 Circuit Infrastructures at places related to Mahabharata in 2016-17 Kurukshetra 21. H imachal Himalayan Development of Himalayan 68.34 Pradesh Circuit Circuit: Kiarighat, Shimla, Hatkoti, Manali, Kangra, 2016-17 Dharamshala, Bir, Palampur, Chamba 22. J ammu & Himalayan Development of Jammu- 77.33 Kashmir Circuit Srinagar-Pahalgam-Bhagwati Nagar-Anantnag-Salamabad 2016-17 Uri-Kargil-Leh 23. J ammu & Himalayan Development of Tourist 81.60 Kashmir Circuit Facilities at Jammu-Rajouri- 2016-17 Shopian-Pulwama. 24. J ammu & Himalayan Development of Tourist 90.43 Kashmir Circuit Facilities - Construction of Assets in lieu of those 2016-17 Destroyed in Floods in 2014 under PM Development Package 25. J ammu & Himalayan Development of Tourist 91.99 Kashmir Circuit facilities at Mantalai and 2016-17 Sudhmahadev 26. J ammu & Himalayan Development of Tourist 86.39 Kashmir Circuit facilities at Anantnag- Pulwama-Kishtwar-Pahalgam- 2016-17 ZanskarPadum - Daksum -RanjitSagar Dam 27. J ammu & Himalayan Development of Tourist 91.84 Kashmir Circuit Facilities at Gulmarg- 2016-17 Baramulla- Kupwara- Kargil - Leh 28. J harkhand Eco Development of Eco Tourism 30.44 Circuit circuit: Dalma- Betla National 2018-19 park- Mirchaiya- Netarhat 29. K erala Eco Development of 64.08 Circuit Pathanamthitta- Gavi- 2015-16 Vagamon- Thekkady 30. K erala Spiritual Development of Sabarimala - 46.54 Circuit Erumeli-Pampa-Sannidhanam 2016-17 31. K erala Spiritual Development of 78.08 Circuit SreePadmanabhaArnamula 2016-17 32. K erala Rural Development of Malanad 57.35 Circuit Malabar Cruise Tourism 2018-19 Project 33. K erala Spiritual Development SivagiriSree 66.42 Circuit Narayana Guru Ashram- Arruvipuram- 2018-19 KunnumparaSreeSubrahmania- ChembazhanthiSree Narayana Gurukulam 34. M adhya Wildlife Development of Wildlife 92.10 Pradesh Circuit Circuit at Panna- Mukundpur- Sanjay- Dubri-Bandhavgarh- 2015-16 Kanha- Mukki- Pench 35. M adhya Buddhist Development of Sanchi-Satna- 74.02 Pradesh Circuit Rewa-Mandsaur-Dhar 2016-17 36. M adhya Heritage Development of Gwalior – 89.82 Pradesh Circuit Orchha – Khajuraho – Chanderi 2016-17 – Bhimbetka – Mandu 37. M adhya Eco Development of Gandhisagar 93.76Pradesh Circuit Dam- Mandleshwar Dam- Omkareshwar Dam- Indira 2017-18 Sagar Dam- Tawa Dam- Bargi Dam- BhedaGhat- Bansagar Dam- Ken River 38. M aharashtra Coastal Development of Sindhudurg 19.06 Circuit Coastal Circuit - Sagareshwar, Tarkarli, Vijaydurg (Beach & 2015-16 Creek), Mitbhav 39. M aharashtra Spiritual Development of Waki- Adasa- 45.47 Circuit Dhapewada- Paradsingha- 2018-19 Telankhandi- Girad 40. M anipur North- Development of Tourist Circuit 72.23 East in Manipur: Imphal- Khongjom Circuit 2015-16 41. M anipur NSpiritual Development of Shri 45.34 Circuit Govindajee Temple, Shri BijoyGovindajee Temple – Shri 2016-17 Gopinath Temple – Shri Bungshibodon Temple – Shri Kaina Temple 42. M eghalaya North Development of Umium (Lake 99.13 East View), U LumSohpetbneng- Circuit Mawdiangdiang – Orchid Lake Resort 2016-17 43. M eghalaya North Development of West Khasi 84.97 East Hills (Nongkhlaw- KremTirot – Circuit Khudoi&Kohmang Falls – Khri River- Mawthadraishan, 2018-19 Shillong), Jaintia Hills (Krang Suri Falls- Shyrmang- Iooksi), Garo Hills (Nokrek Reserve, KattaBeel, Siju Caves) 44. M izoram North Development of Thenzawl& 92.26 East South Zote, District Serchhip Circuit and Reiek.2015-16 45. M izoram Eco Development of Eco-Adventure 66.37 Circuit Circuit Aizawl -Rawpuichhip – Khawhphawp – Lengpui – 2016-17 Chatlang- Sakawrhmuituaitlang - Muthee – Beratlawng -Tuirial Airfield – Hmuifang 46. N agaland Tribal Development of Tribal Circuit 97.36 Circuit Peren- Kohima- Wokha 2015-16 47. N agaland Tribal Development of Mokokchung- 98.14 Circuit Tuensang-Mon 2016-17 48. O disha Coastal Development of Gopalpur, 70.82 Circuit Barkul, Satapada and Tampara 2016-17 49. P uducherry Coastal Development of Dubrayapet – 58.44 Circuit Arikamedu – Veerampattinam – Chunnambar - 2015-16 Nallavadu/Narambai - Manapet- Kalapet - Puducherry - Yanam 50. P uducherry Heritage Development of Franco- Tamil 49.44 Circuit Village, Karaikal, Mahe and 2017-18 Yanam 51. P uducherry Spiritual Development of Spiritual 34.96 Circuit Circuit in Puducherry 2017-18 52. P unjab Heritage Development of Anandpur 85.32 Circuit Sahib - Fatehgarh Sahib - Chamkaur Sahib - Ferozpur - 2018-19 Khatkar Kalan – Kalanour - Patiala 53. R ajasthan Desert Development of Sambhar Lake 50.01 Circuit Town and Other Destinations 2015-1654. R ajasthan Krishna Development of Govind Dev ji 75.80 Circuit temple (Jaipur), KhatuShyam Ji (Sikar) and Nathdwara 2016-17 (Rajsamand) 55. R ajasthan Spiritual Development of Spiritual 87.05 Circuit Circuit– 'Development of Churu (SalasarBalaji)-Jaipur (Shri 2016-17 SamodkeBalaji, GhatkeBalaji, BandhekeBalaji)- Viratnagar (Bijak, Jainnasiya, Ambika Temple)- Bharatpur (Kaman Region)- Dholpur (Muchkund) - MehndipurBalaji- Chittorgarh (Sanwaliyaji) 56. R ajasthan Heritage Development of Heritage Circuit 70.61 Circuit Development of Rajsamand (Kumbhalgarh Fort) - Jaipur (Facade Illumination in Jaipur 2017-18 and Nahargarh Fort) -Jhalawar (Gagron Fort) - Chittorgarh (Chittorgarh Fort) – Jaisalmer (Jaisalmer Fort) - Hanumangarh (Gogamedi) - Udaipur (Pratap Gaurav Kendra) - Dholpur (Bagh-I- Nilofor and PuraniChawani) - Nagaur (Meera Bai Smarak, Merta) - Tonk (SunehriKothi) 57. S ikkim North Development of Tourist Circuit 98.05 East linking Rangpo (entry) – Circuit Rorathang- Aritar- Phadamchen- Nathang- 2015-16 Sherathang- Tsongmo- Gangtok-Phodong- Mangan- Lachung-Yumthang- Lachen- Thangu-Gurudongmer- Mangan- Gangtok- TuminLingee- Singtam (exit) 58. S ikkim North Development of Tourist Circuit 95.32 East Linking Singtam– Maka- Temi-Circuit BermoikTokel- Phongia- Namchi –Jorthang- Okharey- 2016-17 Sombaria-Daramdin- Jorethang- Melli (Exit) 59. T amil Nadu Coastal Development of (Chennai- 73.13 Circuit Mamamallapuram – Rameshwaram – Manpadu – 2016-17 Kanyakumari) 60. T elangana Eco Development of Eco Tourism 91.62 Circuit Circuit in Mahaboobnagar 2015-16 district 61. T elangana Tribal Development of Mulugu- 79.87 Circuit Laknavaram- Medavaram- Tadvai- Damaravi- Mallur- 2016-17 Bogatha Waterfalls 62. T elangana Heritage Development of QutubShahi 96.90 Circuit Heritage Park- Paigah Tombs- Hayat Bakshi Mosque- 2017-18 Raymond's Tomb 63. T ripura North Development of Agartala - 82.85 East Sipahijala - Melaghar - Udaipur Circuit - Amarpur- Tirthamukh- Mandirghat– Dumboor- 2015-16 NarikelKunja- Gandachara– Ambassa 64. T ripura North Development of SurmaCherra- 44.83 East Unakoti- Jampui Hills- Circuit Gunabati - Bhunaneshwari- Neermahal- Boxanagar- 2018-19 Chottakhola- Pilak- Avangchaarra 65. U ttar Buddhist Development of Srawasti, 87.89 Pradesh Circuit Kushinagar, &Kapilwastu 2016-17 66. U ttar Ramayana Development of Chitrakoot 69.45 Pradesh Circuit and Shringverpur 2016-1767. U ttar Spiritual Development of Ahar-Aligarh- 71.91 Pradesh Circuit Kasganj-Sarosi (Unnao)- Pratapgarh- Kausambi- 2016-17 Mirzapur-Gorakhpur- Domariyaganj-Basti-Barabanki- Azamgarh-Kairana- Baghpat- Shahjahanpur 68. U ttar Spiritual Development of Bijnor- 67.51 Pradesh Circuit Meerut- Kanpur- Kanpur Dehat- Banda- Ghazipur- 2016-17 Salempur- Ghosi- Balia- Ambedkar Nagar- Aligarh- Fatehpur- Deoria- Mahoba- Sonbhadra- Chandauli- Mishrikh- Bhadohi 69. U ttar Heritage Development of Kalinjar Fort 36.65 Pradesh Circuit (Banda)- MagharDham (SantKabir Nagar)- 2016-17 ChauriChaura, Shaheed Sthal (Fatehpur)- MahuarshaheedSthal (Ghosi)- Shaheed Smarak (Meerut) 70. U ttar Ramayana Development of Ayodhya 127.21 Pradesh Circuit 2017-18 71. U ttar Spiritual Development of Jewar-Dadri- 12.03 Pradesh Circuit Sikandrabad-Noida-Khurja- Banda 2018-19 72. U ttar Spiritual Development of Gorakhnath 18.30 Pradesh Circuit Temple (Gorakhpur), Devipattan Temple 2018-19 (Balrampur) and Vatvashni Temple (Domariyagunj) 73. U ttarakhand Eco Integrated Development of 69.17 Circuit Eco-Tourism, Adventure Sports, and Associated 2015-16 Tourism RelatedInfrastructure for Development of Tehri Lake & Surroundings as New Destination-District Tehri 74. U ttarakhand Heritage Integrated Development of 76.32 Circuit Heritage Circuit in Kumaon Region - Katarmal -Jogeshwar- 2016-17 Baijnath-Devidhura 75. W est Bengal Coastal Development of Beach Circuit: 67.99 Circuit Udaipur- Digha- Shankarpur- Tajpur- Mandarmani- 2015-16 Fraserganj-Bakkhlai- Henry Island 76. - Wayside Development of Wayside 17.50 Amenities Amenities in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar at Varanasi-Gaya; 2018-19 Kushinagar-Gaya- Kushinagar in collaboration with MoRTH Total 5290.33 List of projects under Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme: S State Year of Destination Name of the Sanctioned Amount no Sanction Experience Cost Authoris (Rs. ed (Rs. Crore) Crore) 1 Andhra 2024-25 Bapatala Development 97.52 9.75 Pradesh of Suryalanka Beach Experience 2 Andhra 2023-24 Araku- Borra Cave 29.87 2.99 Pradesh Lambasingi Experience at Araku 3 Arunachal 2023-24 Nacho Unlock Nacho 14.02 1.40Pradesh Expedition 4 Arunachal 2023-24 Mechuka Mechuka 18.48 1.85 Pradesh Cultural Haat 5 Arunachal 2023-24 Mechuka Mechuka 12.75 1.28 Pradesh Adventure Park 6 Assam 2023-24 Kokrajhar Kokrajhar 26.67 2.66 Wetland Experience 7 Assam 2023-24 Jorhat Reimagining 23.88 2.38 Cinnamara Tea Estate 8 Bihar 2024-25 Bodh Gaya Development 165.44 16.54 of the Buddhist Meditation & Experience Centre, Bodh Gaya 9 Chhattisga 2024-25 Kawardha Bhoramdeo 145.99 14.59 rh Corridor Development, Kabirdham District 10 Dadra 2024-25 Daman Daman 147.13 CRZ Nagar & Convention clearanc Haveli and Centre e Daman & required Diu 11 Goa 2023-24 Porvorim Porvorim 24.07 2.40 Creek Experience 12 Goa 2023-24 Colva Colva Beach 19.98 1.99 Experience 13 Haryana 2024-25 Panchkula Development 26.68 2.68 of Adventure Tourism Hubat TikkarTaal and Adventure Park 14 Haryana 2024-25 Panchkula Rejuvenation 65.82 6.58 of Yadavindra Garden 15 Himachal 2024-25 MaaChintpur Development 56.26 5.62 Pradesh* ni Temple of (District - MaaChintpurn Una) i Devi Temple, Una 16 Karnataka 2023-24 Hampi Setting up of 25.63 2.56 ‘Traveller nooks’ 17 Karnataka 2023-24 Mysuru Tonga ride 2.71 0.27 Heritage experience zone 18 Karnataka 2023-24 Mysuru Ecological 18.48 1.84 Experience Zone 19 Kerala 2023-24 Kumarakom Kumarakom 13.92 1.39 Bird Sanctuary Experience 20 Kerala 2024-25 Alappuzha Alappuzha: A 93.17 9.31 Global Water Wonderland 21 Kerala 2024-25 Malampuzha Enhancement 75.87 7.58 of Tourist Experience at Malampuzha Garden and Leisure Park 22 Ladakh 2023-24 Leh JulleyLeh 23.16 2.31 BiodiversityPark 23 Ladakh 2023-24 Kargil Exploring 11.91 1.19 LOC and Hundarman village Experience 24 Lakshadw 2024-25 Bangaram Enhancement 81.18 8.11 eep of Tourist Experience at Bangaram 25 Madhya 2023-24 Gwalior Phoolbagh 16.73 1.67 Pradesh Experience Zone 26 Madhya 2023-24 Chitrakoot Spiritual 27.21 2.72 Pradesh experience at Chitrakoot 27 Madhya 2024-25 PitambaraPe Development 44.24 Under Pradesh* eth, Datia of process PitambaraPee thDatia 28 Maharasht 2023-24 Pune Shivsrushti 76.22 7.62 ra Historical Theme Park- Phase 3 29 Meghalaya 2023-24 Sohra Waterfall 27.84 Under Trails process Experience 30 Meghalaya 2023-24 Sohra Meghalayan 32.45 3.24 Age Cave Experience 31 Mizoram 2024-25 Champhai Eco Resort 38.85 3.88 Experience at Keilungliah, Zote, Ngur&Mualbu hvum, Champhai32 Mizoram 2024-25 Champhai Heritage and 33.87 3.38 Cultural Centre, Champhai 33 Nagaland 2023-24 Chumoukedi Eco-Tourism 7.87 0.78 ma Exp at Chumoukedi ma viewpoint 34 Nagaland 2023-24 Chumuouked Tribal 21.56 2.15 ima Cultural Experience at Midway Retreat 35 Nagaland 2024-25 Chumuouked Adventure 32.54 3.25 ima Tourism Experience at Jacob Village, Chumoukedie ma 36 Puducherr 2023-24 Karaikal Karaikal 20.29 CRZ y beach and clearanc waterfront e experience required 37 Punjab 2023-24 Kapurthala Eco Tourism 20.06 Forest experience at clearanc Kanjli e wetland required 38 Punjab 2023-24 Amritsar Border 25.90 2.59 Tourism Experience at Attari 39 Rajasthan 2023-24 Bundi Spiritual 21.65 2.65 Experience, Keshavraipat an 40 Rajasthan 2024-25 Sikar Development 87.87 Underworks at Shri process KhatuShyam Ji Temple (Sikar) 41 Rajasthan 2024-25 Karni Mata Development 22.57 Under * temple, Works at Shri process Bikaner dist. Karnimatama ndir, Bikaner 42 Rajasthan 2024-25 MalaseriDun Development 48.73 Under * gari (District of process - Bhilwara) MalaseriDung ri, Bhilwara District 43 Sikkim 2023-24 Gyalshing Eco-Wellness 15.40 1.54 Experience at Yuksom Cluster 44 Sikkim 2023-24 Gangtok Gangtok 22.59 2.25 Cultural Village 45 Tamil 2023-24 Mamallapura Immersive 30.02 NMA Nadu m experience at Clearanc Shore Temple e Required 46 Telangana 2023-24 Bhongir Bhongir Fort 56.81 5.68 Experiential Zone 47 Telangana 2023-24 Ananathagiri Eco tourism 38.00 3.80 zone at Ananathgiri forest 48 Tripura 2024-25 Agartala Tripura 48.94 4.89 Heritage Village &Sangeet Experience at Agartala(Phase-1 &2) 49 Uttar 2023-24 Prayagraj Azad Park 14.52 1.45 Pradesh and DekhoPrayagr aj Trail Exp 50 Uttar 2023-24 Naimisaranya Vedic- 17.80 1.78 Pradesh wellness Experience 51 Uttarakha 2023-24 Pithoragarh Rural Tourism 17.86 1.78 nd Cluster Experience at Gunji 52 Uttarakha 2023-24 Champawat Tea Garden 19.89 1.98 nd Experience TOTAL 2108.87 166.35 *****

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