Lok Sabha Question No. 2245 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-08-02
Subject: Proposal from Jharkhand to include more Tourism Circuits/Parks
Ministry: TOURISM
Asked by: Sanjay Seth

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF TOURISM

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2245 ANSWERED ON 02.08.2021

## PROPOSAL FROM JHARKHAND TO INCLUDE MORE TOURISM CIRCUITS/PARKS

## 2245. SHRI SANJAY SETH:

Will the Minister of TOURISM be pleased to state:

- (a) the list of Tourism Circuits, Tourism Parks and Rural Tourism Clusters  identified  by  the  Government  in  each  State/Union Territory including Jharkhand;
- (b) whether  the  Government  has  received  requests/  proposals from Jharkhand for inclusion of more such Tourism Circuits/Parks  and  Clusters  and  if  so,  the  details  thereof  and the response thereof;
- (c) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  include  Jharkhand  as part  of  the  international  tourism  circuit  in  the  country  to promote the culture of the State and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) the  other  steps  taken/being  taken  by  the  Government  to popularize  tourist  circuits  to  people  of  the  country  and  from abroad  so  that  it  can  be  beneficial  for  the  economy  of  the country?

## ANSWER

(SHRI G. KISHAN REDDY)

MINISTER OF TOURISM

(a) to (d): Development and Promotion of Tourist places is primarily the  responsibility  of  the  State  Government/Union  Territory  (UT) Administration.  However,  Ministry  under  its  schemes  of  Swadesh Darshan  and  'National  Mission  on  Pilgrimage  Rejuvenation  and Spiritual, Heritage Augmentation Drive (PRASHAD)' provides financial  Assistance  to  the  State  Governments/UT  Administrations etc. including Jharkhand for development of tourism infrastructure and  facilities  in  the  country.  The  projects  under  the  schemes  are identified for development in consultation with the State Governments/Union  Territory  Administrations  and  are  sanctioned subject  to  availability  of  funds,  submission  of  suitable  Detailed Project Reports, adherence to scheme guidelines and utilization of funds released earlier.

Further, the Ministry of Tourism also provides Central Financial Assistance (CFA) to Central Agencies for Tourism Infrastructure Development in the country.

The  Ministry  of  Tourism  in  consultation  with  the  state  of Jharkahnd  has  sanctioned  the  project  'Development  of  DalmaChandil-  Getalsud-  Betla  national  park-  Mirchaiya-  Netarhat'  in  the State  in  the  year  2018-19  for  Rs.  52.72  crore  under  its  scheme  of Swadesh Darshan and another project 'Development of Baidyanathji Dham,  Deoghar'  in  the  year  2018-19  for  Rs.39.13  Crore  under PRASHAD scheme.

The list  of  all  the  projects  sanctioned  under  the  schemes  of Swadesh Darshan, PRASHAD and Assistance to Central Agencies for Tourism Infrastructure Development is annexed.

The Ministry of Tourism promotes India as a holistic destination and as part of its on-going activities, releases domestic and  international  print,  electronic  and  online  media  campaigns under  the  'Incredible  India  'brand-line,  to  promote  various  tourism destinations  and  products  of  the  Country  including  Jharkhand. Promotions  are  also  undertaken  through  the  Website  and  Social Media  platforms  of  the  Ministry.  In  addition,  the  India  Tourism Offices in  India  and  overseas  undertakes  various  promotional activities with the objective of showcasing the tourism potential of the different States.

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ANNEXURE

STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (d) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO.2245  ANSWERED  ON  02.08.2021  REGARDING  PROPOSAL FROM JHARKHAND TO INCLUDE MORE TOURISM CIRCUITS/PARKS

THE  DETAIL  OF  PROJECTS  SANCTIONED  UNDER  THE  SCHEMES  OF SWADESH DARSHAN, PRASHAD AND ASSISTANCE TO CENTRAL AGENCIES FOR TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT

- I. SWADESH DARSHAN SCHEME

(Rs. in crore)

|   Sl. No. | State/ UT                 | Circuit             | Sanction Year   | Name of the Project                                                                                                         |   Amt. Sanctioned |
|-----------|---------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------|
|         1 | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | Coastal Circuit     | 2016-17         | Development of Long Island-Ross Smith Island- Neil Island- Havelock Island- Baratang Island-Port Blair                      |             27.57 |
|         2 | Andhra Pradesh            | Coastal Circuit     | 2014-15         | Development of Kakinada - Hope Island - Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary - Passarlapudi - Aduru - S Yanam - Kotipally             |             67.84 |
|         3 | Andhra Pradesh            | Coastal Circuit     | 2015-16         | Development of Nellore - Pulikat Lake - Ubblamadugu Water Falls - Nelapattu- Kothakoduru- Mypadu - Ramateertham - Iskapalli |             49.55 |
|         4 | Andhra Pradesh            | Buddhist Circuit    | 2017-18         | Development of: Shalihundam- Thotlakonda- Bavikonda- Bojjanakonda- Amravati- Anupu                                          |             24.14 |
|         5 | Arunachal Pradesh         | North- East Circuit | 2014-15         | Development of Mega Circuit at Bhalukpong- Bomdila and Tawang                                                               |             49.77 |
|         6 | Arunachal                 | North               | 2015-16         | Development of                                                                                                              |             96.72 |

|    | Pradesh      | East Circuit       |         | Nafra- Seppa- Pappu, Pasa, Pakke Valleys- Sangdupota- New Sagalee- Ziro- Yomcha                                                                                     |       |
|----|--------------|--------------------|---------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|
|  7 | Assam        | Wildlife Circuit   | 2015-16 | Development of Manas- Probitora- Nameri- Kaziranga- Dibru- Saikhowa                                                                                                 | 94.68 |
|  8 | Assam        | Heritage Circuit   | 2016-17 | Development of Tezpur - Majuli - Sibsagar                                                                                                                           | 90.98 |
|  9 | Bihar        | Tirthankar circuit | 2016-17 | Development of Vaishali- Arrah- Masad- Patna- Rajgir- Pawapuri- Champapuri                                                                                          | 37.19 |
| 10 | Bihar        | Spiritual circuit  | 2016-17 | Integrated Development of Kanwaria Route: Sultanganj - Dharmshala- Deoghar                                                                                          | 44.76 |
| 11 | Bihar        | Buddhist Circuit   | 2016-17 | Development of Buddhist circuit- Construction of Convention Centre at Bodhgaya                                                                                      | 98.73 |
| 12 | Bihar        | Rural Circuit      | 2017-18 | Development of Gandhi Circuit: Bhitiharwa- Chandrahia- Turkaulia                                                                                                    | 44.65 |
| 13 | Bihar        | Spiritual Circuit  | 2017-18 | Development of Mandar Hill & Ang Pradesh                                                                                                                            | 47.53 |
| 14 | Chhattisgarh | Tribal Circuit     | 2015-16 | Development of Jashpur- Kunkuri- Mainpat- Ambikapur- Maheshpur -Ratanpur- Kurdar-Sarodadadar- Gangrel- Kondagaon- NathiyaNawagaon- Jagdalpur- Chitrakoot- Tirthgarh | 96.1  |
| 15 | Goa          | Coastal Circuit    | 2016-17 | Development of Sinquerim-Baga, Anjuna-Vagator,                                                                                                                      | 97.65 |

|    |                  |                   |         | Morjim-Keri, Aguada Fort and Aguada Jail                                                              |       |
|----|------------------|-------------------|---------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|
| 16 | Goa              | Coastal Circuit   | 2017-18 | Development of Coastal Circuit II: Rua De Orum Creek - Don Paula -Colva - Benaulim                    | 99.35 |
| 17 | Gujarat          | Heritage Circuit  | 2016-17 | Development of Ahmedabad- Rajkot- Porbandar -Bardoli- Dandi                                           | 59.17 |
| 18 | Gujarat          | Heritage Circuit  | 2016-17 | Development of Vadnagar- Modhera                                                                      | 91.84 |
| 19 | Gujarat          | Buddhist circuit  | 2017-18 | Development of Junagadh- Gir Somnath- Bharuch- Kutch- Bhavnagar- Rajkot- Mehsana                      | 28.67 |
| 20 | Haryana          | Krishna Circuit   | 2016-17 | Development of Tourism Infrastructures at places related to Mahabharata in Kurukshetra                | 97.35 |
| 21 | Himachal Pradesh | Himalayan Circuit | 2016-17 | Integrated Development of Himalayan Circuit in Himachal Pradesh                                       | 80.69 |
| 22 | Jammu & Kashmir  | Himalayan Circuit | 2016-17 | Integrated Development of Jammu-Srinagar- Pehalgam-Bhagwati Nagar-Anantnag- Salamabad Uri-Kargil- Leh | 77.33 |
| 23 | Jammu & Kashmir  | Himalayan Circuit | 2016-17 | Integrated Development of Tourist Facilities at Jammu-Rajouri- Shopian-Pulwama.                       | 84.46 |
| 24 | Jammu & Kashmir  | Himalayan Circuit | 2016-17 | Integrated Development of Tourist Facilities - Construction of Assets                                 | 90.43 |

|    |                 |                   |         | in lieu of those Destroyed in Floods in 2014 under PM Development Package                                    |       |
|----|-----------------|-------------------|---------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|
| 25 | Jammu & Kashmir | Himalayan Circuit | 2016-17 | Integrated Development of Tourist facilities at Mantalai and Sudhmahadev                                     | 90.85 |
| 26 | Jammu & Kashmir | Himalayan Circuit | 2016-17 | Integrated Development of Tourist facilities at Anantnag-Kishwar- Pahalgam-Daksum- Ranjit Sagar Dam          | 87.44 |
| 27 | Jammu & Kashmir | Himalayan Circuit | 2016-17 | Development of Tourist Facilities at Gulmarg-Baramulla- Kupwara- Kargil - Leh                                | 91.84 |
| 28 | Jharkhand       | Eco Circuit       | 2018-19 | Development of Dalma- Chandil- Getalsud- Betla national park- Mirchaiya- Netarhat                            | 52.72 |
| 29 | Kerala          | Eco Circuit       | 2015-16 | Development of Pathanamthitta- Gavi- Vagamon- Thekkady                                                       | 76.55 |
| 30 | Kerala          | Spiritual Circuit | 2016-17 | Development of Sabarimala - Erumeli- Pampa-Sannidhanam                                                       | 99.99 |
| 31 | Kerala          | Spiritual Circuit | 2016-17 | Development of Sree Padmanabha Arnamula- Sabrimala                                                           | 92.22 |
| 32 | Kerala          | Rural Circuit     | 2018-19 | Development of Malanad Malabar Cruise Tourism Project                                                        | 80.37 |
| 33 | Kerala          | Spiritual Circuit | 2018-19 | Development Sivagiri Sree Narayana Guru Ashram- Arruvipuram- Kunnumpara Sree Subrahmania- Chembazhanthi Sree | 69.47 |

|    |                |                     |         | Narayana Gurukulam                                                                                                                                                               |       |
|----|----------------|---------------------|---------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|
| 34 | Madhya Pradesh | Wildlife Circuit    | 2015-16 | Development of Wildlife Circuit at Panna- Mukundpur- Sanjay- Dubri- Bandhavgarh- Kanha- Mukki- Pench                                                                             | 92.22 |
| 35 | Madhya Pradesh | Buddhist Circuit    | 2016-17 | Development of Sanchi-Satna-Rewa- Mandsaur-Dhar                                                                                                                                  | 74.02 |
| 36 | Madhya Pradesh | Heritage circuit    | 2016-17 | Development of Gwalior - Orchha - Khajuraho - Chanderi - Bhimbetka - Mandu                                                                                                       | 89.82 |
| 37 | Madhya Pradesh | Eco Circuit         | 2017-18 | Development of Gandhisagar Dam- Mandleshwar Dam- Omkareshwar Dam- Indira Sagar Dam- Tawa Dam- Bargi Dam- Bheda Ghat- Bansagar                                                    | 94.61 |
| 38 | Maharashtra    | Coastal Circuit     | 2015-16 | Development of Sindhudurg Coastal Circuit (Shiroda Beach, Sagareshwar, Tarkarli, Vijaydurg (Beach & Creek), Devgad (Fort & Beach), Mitbhav, Tondavali, Mocehmad and Nivati Fort) | 19.01 |
| 39 | Maharashtra    | Spiritual Circuit   | 2018-19 | Development of Waki- Adasa- Dhapewada- Paradsingha- Chota Taj Bagh- Telankhandi- Girad                                                                                           | 54.01 |
| 40 | Manipur        | North- East Circuit | 2015-16 | Development of Tourist Circuit in Manipur: Imphal- Khongjom                                                                                                                      | 72.23 |
| 41 | Manipur        | Spiritual Circuit   | 2016-17 | Development of Shri Govindajee Temple, Shri Bijoy Govindajee                                                                                                                     | 53.8  |

|    |           |                    |         | Temple - Shri Gopinath Temple - Shri Bungshibodon Temple - Shri Kaina Temple                                                                                                                                                  |       |
|----|-----------|--------------------|---------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|
| 42 | Meghalaya | North East Circuit | 2016-17 | Development of Umium (Lake View), U Lum Sohpetbneng- Mawdiangdiang - Orchid Lake Resort                                                                                                                                       | 99.13 |
| 43 | Meghalaya | North East Circuit | 2018-19 | Development of West Khasi Hills (Nongkhlaw- KremTirot - Khudoi&Kohmang Falls - Khri River- Mawthadraishan, Shillong), Jaintia Hills (Krang Suri Falls- Shyrmang- Iooksi), Garo Hills (Nokrek Reserve, Katta Beel, Siju Caves) | 84.97 |
| 44 | Mizoram   | North East Circuit | 2015-16 | Integrated Development of Thenzawl & South Zote, District Serchhip and Reiek.                                                                                                                                                 | 92.26 |
| 45 | Mizoram   | Eco Circuit        | 2016-17 | Development of Eco- Adventure Circuit Aizawl -Rawpuichhip - Khawhphawp - Lengpui - Durtlang - Chatlang- Sakawrhmuituaitlang - Muthee - Beratlawng - Tuirial Airfield -                                                        | 66.37 |
| 46 | Nagaland  | Tribal Circuit     | 2015-16 | Development of Tribal Circuit Peren- Kohima- Wokha                                                                                                                                                                            | 97.36 |
| 47 | Nagaland  | Tribal circuit     | 2016-17 | Development of Mokokchung- Tuensang-Mon                                                                                                                                                                                       | 98.14 |

|   48. | Odisha     | Coastal circuit   | 2016-17   | Development of Gopalpur, Barkul, Satapada and                                                                                     |   70.82 |
|-------|------------|-------------------|-----------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|
|    49 | Puducherry | Coastal Circuit   | 2015-16   | Tampara Development of Dubrayapet - Arikamedu - Veerampattinam - Chunnambar - Nallavadu Narambai - Manapet- Kalapet -             |   85.28 |
|    50 | Puducherry | Heritage Circuit  | 2017-18   | Development of Heritage Circuit in Puducherry                                                                                     |   66.35 |
|    51 | Puducherry | Spiritual Circuit | 2017-18   | Development of Puducherry - Thirukanch- Karaikal-                                                                                 |   34.96 |
|    52 | Punjab     | Heritage Circuit  | 2018-19   | Yanam Development of Anandpur Sahib - Fatehgarh Sahib - Chamkaur Sahib - Ferozpur - Amritsar - Khatkar Kalan - Kalanour - Patiala |   91.55 |
|    53 | Rajasthan  | Desert Circuit    | 2015-16   | Development of Sambhar Lake Town and Other Destinations                                                                           |   50.01 |
|    54 | Rajasthan  | Krishna Circuit   | 2016-17   | Integrated Development of Govind Dev ji temple (Jaipur), Khatu Shyam Ji (Sikar) and Nathdwara (Rajsamand)                         |   75.8  |
|    55 | Rajasthan  | Spiritual Circuit | 2016-17   | Development of Churu (Salasar Balaji)- Jaipur (Shri Samode Balaji, Ghat ke Balaji, Bandheke Balaji)- Alwar (Pandupole Hanumanji,  |   93.9  |

|    |           |                     |         | Bharathari)- Viratnagar (Bijak, Jainnasiya, Ambika Temple)- Bharatpur (Kaman Region)- Dholpur (Muchkund) - Mehandipur Balaji- Chittorgarh (Sanwaliyaji)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |       |
|----|-----------|---------------------|---------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|
| 56 | Rajasthan | Heritage Circuit    | 2017-18 | Development of Rajsamand (Kumbhalgarh Fort)- Jaipur (Nahargarh Fort)- 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) | 90.92 |
| 57 | Sikkim    | North- East Circuit | 2015-16 | Development of Tourist Circuit linking Rangpo (entry) - Rorathang- Aritar- Phadamchen- Nathang-Sherathang- Tsongmo- Gangtok- Phodong- Mangan- Lachung-Yumthang- Lachen- Thangu- Gurudongmer-                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 98.05 |

|    |            |                    |         | Mangan- Gangtok- TuminLingee- Singtam (exit)                                                                                                                |       |
|----|------------|--------------------|---------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|
| 58 | Sikkim     | North East Circuit | 2016-17 | Development of Tourist Circuit Linking Singtam- Maka- Temi- BermoikTokel- Phongia- Namchi - Jorthang- Okharey- Sombaria-Daramdin- Jorethang- Melli (Exit)   | 95.32 |
| 59 | Tamil Nadu | Coastal Circuit    | 2016-17 | Development of (Chennai- Mamamallapuram - Rameshwaram - Manpadu - Kanyakumari)                                                                              | 73.13 |
| 60 | Telangana  | Eco Circuit        | 2015-16 | Integrated Development of Eco Tourism Circuit in Mahaboobnagar district                                                                                     | 91.62 |
| 61 | Telangana  | Tribal Circuit     | 2016-17 | Integrated Development of Mulugu-Laknavaram- Medavaram- Tadvai- Damaravi- Mallur- Bogatha Waterfalls                                                        | 79.87 |
| 62 | Telangana  | Heritage Circuit   | 2017-18 | Development of Heritage Circuit: Qutub Shahi Heritage Park- Paigah Tombs- Hayat Bakshi Mosque- Raymond's Tomb                                               | 96.9  |
| 63 | Tripura    | North East Circuit | 2015-16 | Development of North East Circuit: Agartala - Sipahijala - Melaghar - Udaipur - Amarpur- Tirthamukh- Mandirghat- Dumboor- NarikelKunja- Gandachara- Ambassa | 82.84 |
| 64 | Tripura    | North East         | 2018-19 | Development of SurmaCherra- Unakoti-                                                                                                                        | 65    |

|    |               | circuit           |         | Jampui Hills- Gunabati- Bhunaneshwari- Matabari- Neermahal- Boxanagar- Chottakhola- Pilak- Avangchaarra                                                                          |        |
|----|---------------|-------------------|---------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|
| 65 | Uttar Pradesh | Buddhist Circuit  | 2016-17 | Development of Srawasti, Kushinagar, &Kapilwastu                                                                                                                                 |  99.97 |
| 66 | Uttar Pradesh | Ramayan a Circuit | 2016-17 | Development of Chitrakoot and Shringverpur                                                                                                                                       |  69.45 |
| 67 | Uttar Pradesh | Spiritual Circuit | 2016-17 | Development of Shahjahanpur-Basti- Ahar-Aligharh- Kasgunj-Sarosi- Pratapgarh-Unnao- Kaushambi- Mirzapur- Gorakpur- Kairana- DoamrFiyagunj- Bagpat-Barabanki- Azamgarh            |  65.61 |
| 68 | Uttar Pradesh | Spiritual Circuit | 2016-17 | Development of Bijnor- Meerut- Kanpur- Kanpur Dehat- Banda- Ghazipur- Salempur- Ghosi- Balia- Ambedkar Nagar- Aligarh- Fatehpur- Deoria- Mahoba- Sonbhadra- Chandauli- Mishrikh- |  67.51 |
| 69 | Uttar Pradesh | Heritage Circuit  | 2016-17 | Bhadohi Development of Kalinjar Fort (Banda)- Marhar Dham (Sant Kabir Nagar)- Chauri Chaura, Shaheed Sthal (Fatehpur)- Mavahar Sthal (Ghosi)- Shaheed Smarak (Meerut)            |  33.17 |
| 70 | Uttar Pradesh | Ramayana Circuit  | 2017-18 | Development of Ayodhya                                                                                                                                                           | 127.21 |

|   71. | Uttar Pradesh   | Spiritual Circuit   | 2018-19   | Development of Jewar-Dadri- Sikandrabad-Noida- Khurja-Banda                                                                                                                                          |   12.03 |
|-------|-----------------|---------------------|-----------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|
|    72 | Uttar Pradesh   | Spiritual Circuit   | 2018-19   | Development of Gorakhnath Temple (Gorakhpur), Devipattan Temple (Balrampur) and Vatvashni Temple (Domariyagunj)                                                                                      |   15.76 |
|    73 | Uttarakhand     | Eco Circuit         | 2015-16   | Integrated Development of Eco- Tourism, Adventure Sports, Associated Tourism related Infrastructure for Development of Tehri Lake & Surroundings                                                     |   69.17 |
|    74 | Uttarakhand     | Heritage circuit    | 2016-17   | Development of Heritage Circuit in Kumaon Region - Katarmal -Jogeshwar- Baijnath-Devidhura                                                                                                           |   76.32 |
|    75 | West Bengal     | Coastal Circuit     | 2015-16   | Development of Beach Circuit: Udaipur- Digha- Shankarpur- Tajpur- Mandarmani- Fraserganj-Bakkhlai-                                                                                                   |   85.39 |
|    76 | -               | Wayside Amenities   | 2018-19   | Henry Island Development of Wayside Amenities in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar at Varanasi- Gaya; Lucknow- Ayodhya- Lucknow; Gorakhpur-Kushinagar; Kushinagar-Gaya- Kushinagar in collaboration with MoRTH |   17.93 |

## II. PRASHAD SCHEME

(Amt. in Rs. crore)

| Sl. No.   | State/UTs         |   Project Nos | Name of the Project                                                                   | Year of Sanction   |   Approved cost |
|-----------|-------------------|---------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------|-----------------|
| 1.        | Andhra Pradesh    |             1 | Development of Amaravati Town, Guntur District as a Tourist Destination               | 2015-16            |           27.77 |
|           |                   |             2 | Development of Srisailam Temple                                                       | 2017-18            |           47.45 |
| 2.        | Arunachal Pradesh |             3 | Development of Parasuram Kund, Lohit Distt.                                           | 2020-21            |           37.88 |
| 3.        | Assam             |             4 | Development of Kamakhya Temple and Pilgrimage Destination in and around Guwahati      | 2015-16            |           29.99 |
| 4.        | Bihar             |             5 | Development of basic facilities at Vishnupad temple, Gaya, Bihar                      | 2014-15            |            4.27 |
|           |                   |             6 | Development at Patna Sahib                                                            | 2015-16            |           41.54 |
| 5.        | Chhattisgarh      |             7 | Development of Maa Bamleshwari Devi Temple, Rajnandgaon, Dongargarh, Chhattisgarh     | 2020-21            |           43.33 |
| 6.        |                   |             8 | Development of Dwarka                                                                 | 2016-17            |           13.08 |
|           | Gujarat           |             9 | Pilgrimage Amenities at Somnath                                                       | 2016-17            |           45.36 |
|           |                   |            10 | Development of Promenade at Somnath under PRASHAD Scheme                              | 2018-19            |           47.12 |
| 7.        | Haryana           |            11 | Development of Nada Saheb Gurudwara and Mata Mansha Devi Temple in Panchkula District | 2019-20            |           49.52 |
| 8.        | Jammu & Kashmir   |            12 | Development at Hazratbal,                                                             | 2016-17            |           40.46 |
| 9.        | Jharkhand         |            13 | Development of Baidyanathji Dham, Deoghar                                             | 2018-19            |           39.13 |

| 10.   | Kerala         |   14. | Development at Guruvayur Temple                                                                                        | 2016-17   |   46.14 |
|-------|----------------|-------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|---------|
| 11.   | Madhya Pradesh |    15 | Development of Omkareshwar                                                                                             | 2017-18   |   44.83 |
| 11.   | Madhya Pradesh |    16 | Development of Amarkantak                                                                                              | 2020-21   |   49.99 |
| 12.   | Maharashtra    |    17 | Development of Trimbakeshwar                                                                                           | 2017-18   |   37.81 |
| 13.   | Meghalaya      |    18 | Development of Pilgrimage Facilitation in Meghalaya                                                                    | 2020-21   |   29.32 |
| 14.   | Nagaland       |    19 | Development of Pilgrimage Infrastructure in Nagaland                                                                   | 2018-19   |   25.26 |
| 15.   | Odisha         |    20 | Infrastructure Development at Puri, Shree Jagannath Dham - Ramachandi - Prachi River front at Deuli under Mega Circuit | 2014-15   |   50    |
| 16.   | Punjab         |    21 | Development of KarunaSagar Valmiki Sthal at Amritsar                                                                   | 2015-16   |    6.4  |
| 17.   | Rajasthan      |    22 | Integrated Development of Pushkar/Ajmer                                                                                | 2015-16   |   32.64 |
| 18.   | Sikkim         |    23 | Development of Pilgrimage Facilitation at Four Patron Saints, Yuksom                                                   | 2020-21   |   33.32 |
| 19.   | Tamilnadu      |    24 | Development of Kanchipuram                                                                                             | 2016-17   |   13.99 |
| 19.   | Tamilnadu      |    25 | Development of Vellankani                                                                                              | 2016-17   |    4.86 |
| 20.   | Telangana      |    26 | Development of Jogulamba Devi Temple, Alampur                                                                          | 2020-21   |   36.73 |
| 21.   | Tripura        |    27 | Development of Tripura Sundari Temple, Udaipur                                                                         | 2020-21   |   37.84 |
|       |                |    28 | Integrated Development of Kedarnath                                                                                    | 2015-16   |   34.78 |
| 22.   | Uttarakhand    |    29 | Development of Infrastructure for Pilgrimage Facilitation in Badrinath Ji Dham                                         | 2018-19   |   39.24 |

|             |     | (Uttarakhand) under PRASHAD Scheme                                                                                       |         |       |       |       |       |
|-------------|-----|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|-------|-------|-------|-------|
|             | 30. | Augmentation of Pilgrimage Infrastructure Facilities and Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham in Uttarakhand under PRASHAD Scheme | 2021-22 | 54.36 | 54.36 | 54.36 | 54.36 |
|             | 31. | Development of Mathura- Vrindavan as Mega Tourist Circuit (Ph-II)                                                        | 2014-15 | 14.93 | 14.93 | 14.93 | 14.93 |
|             | 32. | Construction of Tourist Facilitation Centre at Vrindavan, Distt. Mathura                                                 | 2014-15 | 9.36  | 9.36  | 9.36  | 9.36  |
| Uttar       | 33. | Development of Varanasi -Phase -I                                                                                        | 2015-16 | 20.40 | 20.40 | 20.40 | 20.40 |
| 23. Pradesh | 34. | Cruise Tourism in River                                                                                                  | 2017-18 | 10.72 | 10.72 | 10.72 | 10.72 |
|             |     | Ganga, Varanasi Development of Varanasi Under Prashad Scheme -                                                           |         |       |       |       |       |
|             | 35. | Phase II                                                                                                                 | 2017-18 | 44.60 | 44.60 | 44.60 | 44.60 |
|             | 36. | Development of Infrastructure facilities at Govardhan, Mathura,                                                          | 2018-19 | 39.74 | 39.74 | 39.74 | 39.74 |
| 24.         | 37. | Development of Belur                                                                                                     | 2016-17 | 30.03 | 30.03 | 30.03 | 30.03 |
|             |     | UP                                                                                                                       |         |       |       |       |       |
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## III Assistance to Central Agencies for Tourism Infrastructure Development

## (Amt. in Rs. Lakh)

| Sl. No.   | State/UT/ Year   | Name of Projects                                                                       | Central Agency     | Total Amount sanctioned   |
|-----------|------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------|---------------------------|
|           | 2012-13          |                                                                                        |                    |                           |
| 1         | Tamil Nadu       | Cruise Passenger Facilities Centre in the existing Passenger Terminal at Chennai Port. | Chennai Port Trust | 1724.66                   |
| 2         | J&K              | sound and Light Show at Dal Lake (Nigeen Lake)                                         | ITDC               | 500.00                    |
| 3         | Haryana          | Implementation of Multimedia /Laser show at                                            | ITDC               | 500.00                    |

|    |               | Tilyar Lake                                                                                                                                              |                                |         |
|----|---------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|---------|
|    | 2013-14       |                                                                                                                                                          |                                |         |
| 4  | Delhi         | Construction of Interpretation Centre at the World Heritage Site of Humayun's Tomb, New Delhi.                                                           | Aga Khan Foundation, New Delhi | 4944.84 |
|    | 2014-15       |                                                                                                                                                          |                                |         |
| 5  | Uttar Pradesh | Illumination of monuments in Varanasi/Sarnath (Dhamekh Stupa in SarnathChaukhandi Stupa in Sarnath, Tomb of Lalkan in Sarnath and Man Mahal in Banaras). | ITDC                           | 512.43  |
| 6  | Daman & Diu   | Sound & Light Show at Diu Fort, Diu                                                                                                                      | ITDC                           | 775.54  |
| 7  | Goa           | Cruise Terminal Building at Mormugao Port Trust                                                                                                          | Mormugao Port trust            | 879.04  |
|    | 2016-17       |                                                                                                                                                          |                                |         |
| 8  | Kerala        | Development of a Walkway/Promenade on Willingdon Island, Cochin, Kerala                                                                                  | Cochin Port Trust              | 901.00  |
| 9  | Kerala        | Central Financial Assistance for upgrading of Births & Backup area of Ernakulam Wharf                                                                    | Cochin Port Trust              | 2141.00 |
| 10 | Maharashtra   | Central Financial Assistance to Mumbai Port Trust for Development of KanojiAngre Lighthouse as a tourist Destination                                     | Mumbai Port trust              | 1500.00 |
| 11 | Kerala        | Project for Up-gradation of Golf Course at SAI Trivandrum Golf Club by the Sports Authority of India                                                     | Sport Authority of India       | 2464.99 |
|    | 2017-18       |                                                                                                                                                          |                                |         |
| 12 | Uttar Pradesh | Illumination of three monuments in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh- 1. DashashwamedhGhat to DarbangaGhat (stretch of 300 m)                                      | CPWD                           | 293.55  |

|    |                 | 2. TulsiManas Mandir 3. Sarnath Museum                                              |                   |         |
|----|-----------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------|---------|
| 13 | Punjab          | Project for Infrastructural Development at JCP Attari                               | BSF               | 1312    |
| 14 | Haryana         | Sound and Light Show at Yadavindra Gardens, Pinjore, Haryana.                       | ITDC              |  600    |
| 15 | Andhdra Pradesh | Sound and Light Show at Puttaparthy, Andhra Pradesh                                 | ITDC              |  708.67 |
| 16 | Delhi           | Sound and Light Show at Red Fort, Delhi (Purana Quila)                              | ITDC              | 1404    |
| 17 | Maharashtra     | Up-gradation/modernization to International Cruise terminal at Indira Dock, Mumbai. | Mumbai Port Trust | 1250    |

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