Lok Sabha Question No. 98 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-07-17
Subject: Tourism Infrastructure Projects
Ministry: TOURISM
Asked by: BHARTRUHARI MAHTAB

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TOURISM

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.98 ANSWERED ON 17.07.2017

## TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS

## 98.   SHRI BHARTRUHARI MAHTAB:

Will the Minister of TOURISM be pleased to state:

- (a) the  number  of  tourism  infrastructure  projects  approved  and financial assistance provided by the Government  to  the States/UTs during each of the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise along with the guidelines implemented by the  Government  for  extending  financial  assistance  to  such projects;
- (b) the schemes/programmes being implemented by the Government  for  development  of  tourism  infrastructure  in  the country;
- (c) the  details  of  the  projects  sanctioned  and  funds  provided  by the  Government  under  the  said  schemes/programmes  during the said period, State/UT-wise and Scheme/Programme-wise;
- (d) whether  any  cases  of  irregularities  in  the  implementation  of the said schemes/programmes have come to the notice of the Government  during  the  said  period  and  if  so,  the  details thereof,  State/UT-wise  and  Scheme/Programme-wise  and  the reasons therefor; and
- (e) the other corrective steps taken/being taken by the Government to ensure timely execution of tourism infrastructure projects across the country?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE FOR TOURISM (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) (DR. MAHESH SHARMA)

(a): Ministry  of  Tourism  provides  Central  Financial  Assistance (CFA)  to  State  Governments/Union  Territory  Administrations  for various tourism projects, under the Swadesh Darshan and National Mission  on  Pilgrimage  Rejuvenation  and  Spiritual  Augmentation Drive (PRASAD) Schemes subject to availability of funds, submission of suitable Detailed Project Reports, adherence to scheme guidelines and utilization of funds released earlier. (b) and (c): In addition to the above mentioned schemes Ministry of Tourism also provides CFA for infrastructure development to Central Agencies. Details of projects sanctioned under the Schemes of Swadesh Darshan, PRASAD and Assistance to Central Agencies for Tourism Infrastructure  Development  during  the  last  three  years  and  the current year is at Annexure. (d) and (e): The Ministry of Tourism monitors the physical and financial  progress  of  the  projects  through  field  inspections  and periodical review meetings  with the State Governments/Union Territory  Administrations.  Deficiencies/irregularities,  if  any, that come to the fore are communicated to the concerned States/Union Territories for taking necessary remedial/corrective action.

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## ANNEXURE

STATEMENT  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (b) AND  (c) OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.98 ANSWERED ON 17.07.2017 REGARDING TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS.

Swadesh Darshan Scheme

(Rs. in crore)

| Sl. No.          | State/UT          | Name of the Circuit      | Name of the Project                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Amt. Sanctioned   | Amt. Released   |
|------------------|-------------------|--------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
| Year 2014-15     | Year 2014-15      | Year 2014-15             | Year 2014-15                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | Year 2014-15      | Year 2014-15    |
| 1.               | Arunachal Pradesh | North-East India Circuit | Development of Mega Circuit at Bhalukpong-Bomdila and Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh.                                                                                                                                                                   | 49.77             | 24.88           |
| 2.               | Andhra Pradesh    | Coastal Circuit          | Development of Kakinada Hope Island Konaseema as World Class Coastal & Eco Tourism Circuit in Andhra Pradesh                                                                                                                                         | 69.83             | 34.92           |
| Total of 2014-15 | Total of 2014-15  | Total of 2014-15         | Total of 2014-15                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 119.6             | 59.80           |
| Year 2015-16     | Year 2015-16      | Year 2015-16             | Year 2015-16                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | Year 2015-16      | Year 2015-16    |
| 3.               | Manipur           | North-East India Circuit | Development of Tourist Circuit in Manipur: Imphal- Moirang- Khongjom- Moreh.                                                                                                                                                                         | 89.66             | 61.32           |
| 4.               | Sikkim            | North-East India Circuit | Development of Tourist Circuit linking Rangpo (entry) - Rorathang- Aritar-Phadamchen- Nathang- Sherathang- Tsongmo- Gangtok- Phodong-Mangan- Lachung-Yumthang- Lachen- Thangu- Gurudongmer- Mangan- Gangtok- Tumin Lingee- Singtam (exit) in Sikkim. | 98.05             | 49.02           |
| 5.               | Uttarakhand       | Eco Circuit              | Integrated Development of Eco-                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 80.37             | 58.33           |

|    |                |                  | Tourism, Adventure Sports, Associated Tourism related Infrastructure for Development of Tehri Lake & Surroundings as New Destination- District Tehri, Uttarakhand.   |       |       |
|----|----------------|------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|
|  6 | Rajasthan      | Desert Circuit   | Development of Sambhar Lake Town and Other Destinations in Rajasthan under Desert Circuit.                                                                           | 63.96 | 30.7  |
|  7 | Nagaland       | Tribal Circuit   | Development of Tribal Circuit Peren- Kohima-Wokha, Nagaland                                                                                                          | 97.36 | 48.68 |
|  8 | Madhya Pradesh | Wildlife Circuit | Development of Wildlife Circuit at Panna-Mukundpur- Sanjay-Dubri- Bandhavgarh-Kanha- Mukki-Pench in Madhya Pradesh.                                                  | 92.22 | 46.11 |
|  9 | Andhra Pradesh | Coastal Circuit  | Development of Coastal Tourism Circuit in Sri Potti Sriramalu Nellore under Swadesh Darshan Scheme in Andhra Pradesh.                                                | 60.38 | 12.08 |
| 10 | Telangana      | Eco Circuit      | Integrated Development of Eco Tourism Circuit in Mahaboobnagar district, Telangana.                                                                                  | 91.62 | 41.33 |
| 11 | Kerala         | Eco Circuit      | Development of Pathanamthitta - Gavi - Vagamon - Thekkady as Eco Tourism Circuit in Idduki and Parhanamthitta Districts in Kerala.                                   | 99.22 | 46.11 |

|   12. | Mizoram           | North-East India Circuit   | Integrated Development of New Eco Tourism under Swadesh Darshan - North East Circuit at Thenzawl & South Zote, District Serchhip and Reiek, Mizoram.                         |   94.91 |   67.85 |
|-------|-------------------|----------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|---------|
|    13 | Assam             | Wildlife Circuit           | Development of Manas - Probitora - Nameri - Kaziranga - Dibru - Saikhowa as Wildlife Circuit in Assam.                                                                       |   95.67 |   19.13 |
|    14 | Puducherry        | Coastal Circuit            | Development of Union Territory of Puducherry as Tourist Circuit under 'Swadesh Darshan' Scheme (Coastal Circuit)                                                             |   85.28 |   38.43 |
|    15 | Arunachal Pradesh | North-East India Circuit   | Integrated Development of New Adventure Tourism in Arunachal                                                                                                                 |   97.14 |   48.57 |
|    16 | Tripura           | North-East India Circuit   | Development of North East Circuit : Agartala - Sipahijala - Melaghar - Udaipur - Amarpur - Tirthamukh - Mandirghat - Dumboor- NarikelKunja - Gandachara - Ambassa in Tripura |   99.59 |   49.79 |
|    17 | West Bengal       | Coastal Circuit            | Development of Beach Circuit - Udaipur - Digha - Shankarpur - Tajpur - Mandarmani - Fraserganj - Bakkhlai -Henry Island in West                                              |   85.39 |   38.43 |
|    18 | Chhattisgarh      | Tribal                     | Development of                                                                                                                                                               |   99.94 |   19.99 |

|                          |                          | Circuit                  | Tribal Tourism Circuit in Jashpur- Kunkuri-Mainpat- Ambikapur- Maheshpur - Ratanpur-Kurdar- Sarodadadar Gangrel- Kondagaon -Nathyanawagaon - Jagdalpur Chitrakoot - Tirthgarh in   |                          |        |
|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------|--------|
| 19.                      | Maharashtra              | Coastal Circuit          | Development of Sindhudurg Coastal Circuit in Maharashtra under Swadesh Darshan Scheme.                                                                                             | 82.17                    |  12.79 |
| Total of 2015-16 1512.93 | Total of 2015-16 1512.93 | Total of 2015-16 1512.93 | Total of 2015-16 1512.93                                                                                                                                                           | Total of 2015-16 1512.93 | 688.66 |
| 20.                      | Goa                      | Coastal Circuit          | Development of Coastal Circuit (Sinquerim-Baga, Anjuna-Vagator, Morjim-Keri, Aguada Fort and Aguada Jail) in Goa.                                                                  | 99.99                    |  49.64 |
| 21.                      | Jammu & Kashmir          | Himalayan Circuit        | Integrated Development of Tourism Infrastructure Projects in the State of Jammu and Kashmir.                                                                                       | 82.97                    |  37.51 |
| 22.                      | Telangana                | Tribal Circuit           | Integrated Development of Mulugu-Laknavaram- Medavaram-Tadvai- Damaravi -Mallur - Bogatha Waterfalls as Tribal Circuit in Telangana.                                               | 84.40                    |  16.88 |
| 23.                      | Meghalaya                | North-East India Circuit | Development of Umium (Lake View), U Lum Sohpetbneng Mawdiangdiang -                                                                                                                | 99.13                    |  19.83 |

|    |                |                   | Orchid Lake Resort, Meghalaya.                                                                                                                                          |       |       |
|----|----------------|-------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|
| 24 | Madhya Pradesh | Buddhist Circuit  | Development of Buddhist Circuit in Sanchi-Satna-Rewa- Mandsaur-Dhar in Madhya Pradesh.                                                                                  | 74.94 | 14.99 |
| 25 | Kerala         | Spiritual Circuit | Development of Sabarimala - Erumeli-Pampa- Sannidhanam as a Spiritual Circuit in District Pathanamthitta, Kerala.                                                       | 99.99 | 20    |
| 26 | Karnataka      | Coastal Circuit   | Development of Coastal Circuit in Dakshin Kannada Dist, Uttar Kannada Dist & Udupi Dist in Karnataka.                                                                   | 95.67 | 19.13 |
| 27 | Manipur        | Spiritual Circuit | Development of Spiritual Circuit - Shri Govindajee Temple, Shri Bijoy Govindajee Temple - Shri Gopinath Temple - Shri Bungshibodon Temple - Shri Kaina Temple, Manipur. | 53.8  | 24.24 |
| 28 | Gujarat        | Heritage Circuit  | Development of Heritage Circuit in Ahmedabad-Rajkot- Porbandar -Bardoli- Dandi in Gujarat.                                                                              | 93.48 | 18.7  |
| 29 | Haryana        | Krishna Circuit   | Development of Tourism Infrastructures at places related to Mahabharata in Kurukshetra, Haryana.                                                                        | 97.35 | 19.47 |
| 30 | Rajasthan      | Krishna Circuit   | Integrated Development of Govind Dev ji temple (Jaipur), Khatu                                                                                                          | 91.45 | 18.29 |

|    |                |                          | Shyam Ji (Sikar) and Nathdwara (Rajsamand) in Rajasthan.                                                                                                          |       |       |
|----|----------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|
| 31 | Sikkim         | North-East India Circuit | Development of Tourist Circuit Linking Singtam - Maka-Temi-Bermoik Tokel-Phongia- Namchi -Jorthang- Okharey-Sombaria- Daramdin- Jorethang-Melli (Exit) in Sikkim. | 95.32 | 19.06 |
| 32 | Madhya Pradesh | Heritage Circuit         | Development of Heritage Circuit (Gwalior - Orchha - Khajuraho - Chanderi - Bhimbetka - Mandu) Madhya Pradesh                                                      | 99.77 | 19.95 |
| 33 | Kerala         | Spiritual Circuit        | Development of Sree Padmanabha Arnamula-Sabrimala- as a Spiritual Circuit in Kerala                                                                               | 92.44 | 18.49 |
| 34 | Bihar          | Spiritual Circuit        | Development of Jain Circuit: Vaishali- Arrah-Masad-Patna- Rajgir-Pawapuri- Champapuri as Spiritual Circuit in Bihar.                                              | 52.39 | 10.48 |
| 35 | Bihar          | Spiritual Circuit        | Integrated Development of Kanwaria Route: Sultanganj - Dharmshala- Deoghar under Spiritual circuit in Bihar.                                                      | 52.35 | 10.47 |
| 36 | Odisha         | Coastal Circuit          | Development of Gopalpur, Barkul, Satapada and Tampara as Coastal                                                                                                  | 76.49 | 15.3  |
| 37 | Nagaland       | Tribal                   | Development of                                                                                                                                                    | 99.67 | 19.93 |

|    |                 | Circuit           | Tribal circuit (Mokokchung- Tuensang-Mon) in Nagaland                                                                                                           |       |       |
|----|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|
| 38 | Uttarakhand     | Heritage Circuit  | Integrated Development of Heritage Circuit in Kumaon Region - Katarmal - Jogeshwar-Baijnath- Devidhura in Uttarakhand.                                          | 81.94 | 16.39 |
| 39 | Jammu & Kashmir | Himalayan Circuit | Integrated Development of Tourist Facilities at Jammu-Rajouri- Shopian-Pulwama under Himalayan Circuit theme in J&K.                                            | 96.38 | 19.28 |
| 40 | Jammu & Kashmir | Himalayan Circuit | Integrated Development of Tourist Facilities under the Construction of Assets in lieu of those Destroyed in Floods in 2014 under PM Development Package for J&K | 98.7  | 19.74 |
| 41 | Jammu & Kashmir | Himalayan Circuit | Integrated Development of Tourist facilities at Mantalai- Sudhmahadev- Patnitop under Himalayan Circuit Theme in J&K.                                           | 97.82 | 19.56 |
| 42 | Jammu & Kashmir | Himalayan Circuit | Integrated Development of Tourist Facilities at Anantnag- Kishtwar- Pahalgam - Daksum - Ranjit Sagar Dam under Himalayan Circuit Theme in J&K.                  | 96.39 | 19.28 |

|   43. | Jammu & Kashmir           | Himalayan Circuit   | Integrated Development of Tourist Facilities at Gulmarg-Baramulla- Kupwara-Leh Circuit under Himalayan Circuit Theme in                                                                                 |   96.93 |   19.38 |
|-------|---------------------------|---------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|---------|
|    44 | Uttar Pradesh             | Buddhist Circuit    | 'Development of Buddhist Circuit - Srawasti, Kushinagar, & Kapilvastu in Uttar Pradesh.                                                                                                                 |   99.97 |   19.99 |
|    45 | Uttar Pradesh             | Ramayana Circuit    | Development of Chitrakoot and Shringverpur as Ramayana Circuit in Uttar Pradesh                                                                                                                         |   69.45 |   13.89 |
|    46 | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | Coastal Circuit     | Development of Coastal Circuit (Long Island-Ross Smith Island- Neil Island- Havelock Island- Baratang Island-Port Blair) in Andaman & Nicobar under Coastal thematic circuit of Swadesh Darshan Scheme. |   42.19 |    8.44 |
|    47 | Tamil Nadu                | Coastal Circuit     | Development of Coastal Circuit (Chennai- Mamamallapuram - Rameshwaram - Manpadu - Kanyakumari) in Tamil Nadu under Swadesh Darshan Scheme                                                               |   99.92 |   19.98 |
|    48 | Uttar Pradesh             | Spiritual Circuit   | Development of Spiritual Circuit (Shahjahanpur- Allahabad-Basti- Ahar-Aligharh- Kasgunj-Sarosi- Pratapgarh-Unnao-                                                                                       |   76    |   15.2  |

|    |               |                   | Kaushambi- Mirzapur-Gorakpur- Kairana- Doamriyagunj- Bagpat-Barabanki- Azamgarh)                                                                                                                                                                        |       |       |
|----|---------------|-------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|
| 49 | Uttar Pradesh | Spiritual Circuit | Development of Spiritual Circuit - II(Bijnor- Meerut- Kanpur- Kanpur Dehat- Banda- Ghazipur- Salempur- Ghosi- Balia- Ambedkar Nagar- Aligarh- Fatehpur- Deoria- Mahoba- Sonbhadra- Chandauli- Mishrikh- Bhadohi) in Uttar Pradesh under Swadesh Darshan | 62.96 | 12.59 |
| 50 | Uttar Pradesh | Heritage Circuit  | Development of Heritage Circuit (Kalinjar Fort (Banda)- Marhar Dham (Sant Kabir Nagar)- Chauri Chaura, Shaheed Sthal (Fatehpur)- Mavahar Sthal (Ghosi)- Shaheed Smarak (Meerut) in Uttar Pradesh under Swadesh Darshan Scheme                           | 41.51 |  8.3  |
| 51 | Bihar         | Buddhist Circuit  | Development of Buddhist circuit- Construction of Cultural Centre at Bodhgaya, Bihar                                                                                                                                                                     | 98.73 | 19.75 |
| 52 | Assam         | Heritage Circuit  | Development of Tezpur - Majuli - Sibsagar as Heritage Circuit in Assam under Swadesh Darshan scheme                                                                                                                                                     | 98.35 | 19.67 |

|   53. | Himachal Pradesh   | Himalayan Circuit   | Integrated Development of Himalayan Circuit in Himachal Pradesh under Swadesh Darshan scheme                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |   99.76 |   19.95 |
|-------|--------------------|---------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|---------|
|    54 | Mizoram            | Eco Circuit         | Development of Eco- Adventure Circuit Aizawl -Rawpuichhip - Khawhphawp - Lengpui - Durtlang - Chatlang- Sakawrhmuituaitlan g - Muthee - Beratlawng -Tuirial Airfield - Hmuifang' under Eco circuit theme of Swadesh                                                                                                                                  |   99.07 |   19.81 |
|    55 | Rajasthan          | Spiritual Circuit   | Development of Spiritual Circuit- Churu (Salasar Balaji)- Jaipur (Shri Samode Balaji, Ghatke Balaji, Bandheke Balaji)- Alwar (Pandupole Hanumanji, Bharathari)- Viratnagar (Bijak, Jainnasiya, Ambika Temple)- Bharatpur (Kaman Region)- Dholpur (Muchkund) - Mehandipur Balaji- Chittorgarh (Sanwaliyaji) in Rajasthan under Swadesh Darshan scheme |   93.9  |   18.78 |
|    56 | Gujarat,           | Heritage Circuit    | Development of Heritage circuit: Vadnagar- Modhera and Patan in Gujarat under Swadesh Darshan Scheme                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |   99.81 |   19.96 |

|   Year 2017-18 | Year 2017-18   | Year 2017-18      | Year 2017-18                                                                                                                                                                                         |   Year 2017-18 |   Year 2017-18 |
|----------------|----------------|-------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|----------------|
|             57 | Bihar          | Rural Circuit     | 'Development of Gandhi Circuit: Bhitiharwa - Chandrahia - Turkaulia in Bihar under Rural Circuit theme of Swadesh                                                                                    |          44.65 |           8.93 |
|             58 | Goa            | Coastal Circuit   | Development of Coastal Circuit II: Rua De Orum Creek - Don Paula -Colva - Benaulim in Goa under Swadesh Darshan Scheme                                                                               |          99.35 |          19.87 |
|             59 | Gujarat        | Buddhist circuit  | Development of Buddhist circuit: Junagadh- Gir- Somnath- Bharuch- Kutch- Bhavnagar- Rajkot- Mehsana in Gujarat under Swadesh Darshan scheme                                                          |          35.99 |           7.2  |
|             60 | Puducherry     | Heritage Circuit  | Development of Heritage Circuit in Puducherry under Swadesh Darshan Scheme.                                                                                                                          |          66.35 |          13.27 |
|             61 | Puducherry     | Spiritual Circuit | Development of Spiritual Circuit in Puducherry under Swadesh Darshan Scheme                                                                                                                          |          40.68 |           8.14 |
|             62 | Rajasthan      | Heritage Circuit  | Development of Heritage Circuit (Rajsamand (Kumbhalgarh Fort )- Jaipur (Nahargarh Fort)- Alwar (Bala Quila)- Sawai Madhopur (Ranthambore Fort and Khandar Fort)- Jhalawar (Gagron Fort)- Chittorgarh |          99.6  |          19.92 |

|                  |                  |                  | (Chittorgarh Fort) Jaisalmer (Jaisalmer Fort) Hanumangarh (Kalibangan, Bhatner Fort and Gogamedi)- Jalore (Jalore Fort)- Udaipur (Pratap Gaurav Kendra)- Dholpur (Bagh-i- Nilofar and Purani Chawni)- Nagaur (Meera Bai Temple) in Rajasthan under Swadesh Darshan Scheme.   |        |       |
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|-------|
| 63.              | Telangana        | Heritage Circuit | Development of Heritage Circuit: Qutub Shahi Heritage Park- Paigah Tombs- Hayat Bakshi Mosque- Raymond's Tomb in Telangana under Swadesh Darshan Scheme                                                                                                                      |  99.42 | 19.88 |
| Total of 2017-18 | Total of 2017-18 | Total of 2017-18 | Total of 2017-18                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 486.04 | 97.21 |

PRASAD Scheme

(Rs. in crore)

| Sl. No.   | State         | Name of the project                                                      | Amt. Sanctioned   | Amt. Released   |
|-----------|---------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
| 2014-15   | 2014-15       | 2014-15                                                                  | 2014-15           | 2014-15         |
| 1.        | BIHAR         | Development of basic facilities at Vishnupad temple, Gaya, Bihar         | 4.27              | 2.14            |
| 2.        | UTTAR PRADESH | Development of Mathura-Vrindavan as Mega Tourist Circuit (Ph-II)         | 14.93             | 2.99            |
| 3.        | UTTAR PRADESH | Construction of Tourist Facilitation Centre at Vrindavan, Distt. Mathura | 9.36              | 1.76            |
| 4.        | ODISHA        | Infrastructure Development at Puri,                                      | 50.00             | 10.00           |

|         |                 | Shree JagannathDham- Ramachandi-Prachi River front at Deuli under Mega Circuit   |        |        |
|---------|-----------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|--------|
| Total   | Total           | Total                                                                            | 78.56  | 16.89  |
| 2015-16 | 2015-16         | 2015-16                                                                          |        |        |
| 5.      | PUNJAB          | Development of Karuna Sagar Valmiki Sthal at Amritsar                            | 6.45   | 3.23   |
| 6.      | RAJASTHAN       | Integrated Development of Pushkar/Ajmer                                          | 40.44  | 19.41  |
| 7.      | ASSAM           | Development of Kamakhya Temple and Pilgrimage Destination in and around Guwahati | 33.98  | 16.99  |
| 8.      | ANDHRA PRADESH  | Development of Amaravati Town, Guntur District as a Tourist Destination          | 28.36  | 14.18  |
| 9.      | BIHAR           | Development at Patna Sahib                                                       | 41.54  | 33.23  |
| 10.     | UTTAR PRADESH   | Development of Varanasi                                                          | 20.40  | 10.20  |
| 11.     | UTTARAKHAND     | Integrated Development of Kedarnath                                              | 34.78  | 17.39  |
| Total   | Total           | Total                                                                            | 205.95 | 115.25 |
| 2016-17 | 2016-17         | 2016-17                                                                          |        |        |
| 12.     | GUJARAT         | Development of Dwarka                                                            | 26.23  | 5.25   |
| 13.     | TAMILNADU       | Development of Kanchipuram                                                       | 16.48  | 3.30   |
| 14.     | TAMILNADU       | Development of Vellankani                                                        | 5.60   | 1.12   |
| 15.     | JAMMU & KASHMIR | Development at Hazratbal,                                                        | 42.02  | 8.40   |
| 16.     | WEST BENGAL     | Development of Belur                                                             | 30.03  | 6.01   |
| 17.     | KERALA          | Development at Guruvayur Temple                                                  | 46.14  | 9.23   |
| 18.     | GUJARAT         | Development of pilgrimage amenities at Somnath                                   | 37.44  | 7.49   |
|         |                 | Total                                                                            | 203.94 | 40.80  |

| 2017-18   | 2017-18        | 2017-18                    |   2017-18 |   2017-18 |
|-----------|----------------|----------------------------|-----------|-----------|
| 19.       | MADHYA PRADESH | Development of Omkareshwar |     40.67 |      8.13 |
| Total     | Total          | Total                      |     40.67 |      8.13 |

## Assistance to Central Agencies for Tourism Infrastructure Development 2014-15 (Rs. in lakh)

|   Sl. No. | State/UT        | Name of the Project                                                                                     | Executing Agency                           |   Amount Sanctioned |   Amount Released |
|-----------|-----------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|---------------------|-------------------|
|         1 | Andhra Pradesh  | Manufacturing of Transparent Coaches for Araku Valley Train in association with Ministry of Railways    | Integral Coach Factory/ IRCTC              |              800    |            800    |
|         2 | Daman & Diu     | Sound & Light Show at Diu Fort, Diu                                                                     | ITDC                                       |              775.54 |            155.11 |
|         3 | Goa             | Cruise Terminal Building at Mormugao Port Trust                                                         | Murmugao Port Trust                        |              879.04 |            175.81 |
|         4 | Jammu & Kashmir | Manufacturing and Design of a single Glass Coach for Baramulla and Qazigund Route in J&K                | IRCTC                                      |              400    |            400    |
|         5 | Rajasthan       | Joint Development of Tourist Amenities at Ajmer Railway Station in Association with Ministry of Railway | North Western Railway, Ministry of Railway |              552    |            276    |
|         6 | Rajasthan       | Joint Development of Tourist Amenities at Jaipur Railway Station in                                     | North Western Railway, Ministry of Railway |              488    |            244    |

|    |               | Association with Ministry of Railway                                                                                                                                |      |        |        |
|----|---------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------|--------|--------|
|  7 | Uttar Pradesh | Illumination of monuments in Varanasi/Sarnath (Dhamekh Stupa in Sarnath Chaukhandi Stupa in Sarnath, Tomb of Lalkan (Rajghat) in Sarnath and Man Mahal in Banaras). | ITDC | 455.49 | 227.74 |

## No Project Sanctioned during 2015-16

## 2016-17

(Rs. in lakh)

|   Sl. No. | State/UT    | Name of the Project                                                                                          | Executing Agency                     |   Sanctioned Amount |   Amount Released |
|-----------|-------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|---------------------|-------------------|
|         1 | Kerala      | Development of a Walkway/Promenade on Willingdon Island, Cochin                                              | Cochin Port Trust                    |              901    |            450    |
|         2 | Kerala      | Central Financial Assistance for Upgrading of Berths and Backup Area of Ernakulam Wharf.                     | Cochin Port Trust                    |             2141    |           1070.5  |
|         3 | Kerala      | Project for Up- gradation of Golf Course at SAI Trivandrum Golf Club by the Sports Authority of India        | Sport Authority of India (New Delhi) |             2464.99 |           1232.49 |
|         4 | Maharashtra | CFA to Mumbai Port Trust for development of Kanoji Angre Light House as a tourist destination in Maharashtra | Mumbai Port Trust                    |             1500    |            750    |

|   5. | Odisha         | Joint Development of Tourist Amenities at Puri Railway Station in Association with Ministry of Railway       | East Coast Railway, Ministry of Railway     |   614.81 |   614.81 |
|------|----------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|----------|----------|
|    6 | Telangana      | Joint Development of tourist Amenities at Hyderabad Railway Station in Association with Ministry of Railways | South Central Railway, Ministry of Railways |      441 |      220 |
|    7 | Maharashtra    | Joint Development of tourist Amenities at Nanded Railway Station in Association with Ministry of Railways    | South Central Railway, Ministry of Railways |      518 |      105 |
|    8 | Andhra Pradesh | Joint Development of tourist Amenities at Tirupati Railway Station in Association with Ministry of Railways  | South Central Railway, Ministry of Railways |      575 |      287 |
|    9 | Karnataka      | Joint Development of tourist Amenities at Hospet Railway Station in Association with Ministry of Railways    | South Western Railway, Ministry of Railways |      541 |      270 |

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