Lok Sabha Question No. 3445 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-09
Subject: Places of Rajasthan selected under Swadesh Darshan Scheme
Ministry: TOURISM
Asked by: Ramdas Chandrabhanji Tadas

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TOURISM

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.†3445 ANSWERED ON 09.12.2019

## PLACES OF RAJASTHAN SELECTED UNDER SWADESH DARSHAN SCHEME

†3445. SHRI RAMDAS C. TADAS:

Will the Minister of TOURISM be pleased to state:

- (a) the  names  of  the  circuits  in  Rajasthan  which  have  been selected under the Swadesh Darshan scheme;
- (b) the  names  of  the  places  which  have  been  selected  under these circuits;
- (c) the details of amount sanctioned for carrying out works under the scheme; and
- (d) the time by which these works are likely to be completed?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE FOR TOURISM (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) (SHRI PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL)

(a) to (d): The details of projects sanctioned in Rajasthan under the Swadesh Dashan Scheme are as follows:

(Rs in Crores)

|   S. No. | Circuit /year          | Detail                                                                                                                                                   |   Sanctioned Amount | Physical progress   |
|----------|------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
|        1 | Desert Circuit 2015-16 | Development of Sakambhari Mata Temple, Sambhar salt Complex, Devyani Kund, Sharmistha Sarovar, Naliasar, Naraina, Bi-cycle trak between Gudha to Jhapok. |               63.96 | 95%                 |
|        2 | Krishna Circuit        | Integrated Development of Govind Dev ji temple                                                                                                           |               91.45 | 65%                 |

|    | 2016-17                   | (Jaipur), Khatu Shyam Ji (Sikar) and Nathdwara (Rajsamand)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |      |     |
|----|---------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------|-----|
|  3 | Spiritual Circuit 2016-17 | Development of Churu (Salasar Balaji)- Jaipur (Shri Samode Balaji, Ghat ke Balaji, Bandhe ke Balaji)- Alwar (Pandupole Hanumanji, Bharathari)- Viratnagar (Bijak, Jainnasiya, Ambika Temple)- Bharatpur (Kaman Region)- Dholpur (Muchkund) - Mehandipur Balaji- Chittorgarh                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | 93.9 | 45% |
|  4 | Heritage Circuit 2017-18  | (Sanwaliyaji) Development of Rajsamand (Kumbhalgarh Fort)- Jaipur (Nahargarh Fort) and Façade illumination of Major Arterial Roads of Walled city of Jaipur - Alwar (Bala Quila)- Sawai Madhopur (Ranthambore Fort and Khandar Fort)- Jhalawar (Gagron Fort)- Chittorgarh (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 Smarak) | 90.6 | 35% |

All  the  projects  are  at  various  stages  of  implementation/ completion. *******