Lok Sabha Question No. 65 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-02-03
Subject: Provision of Facilities at Tourism Hotspots
Ministry: TOURISM
Asked by: Shri Putta Mahesh Kumar

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TOURISM

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.65 ANSWERED ON 03.02.2025

## PROVISION OF FACILITIES AT TOURISM HOTSPOTS

65. SHRI PUTTA MAHESH KUMAR:

Will the Minister of TOURISM be pleased to state:

- (a) the  number  of  monuments,  locations  and  areas  identified  by  the Government  to  have  heavy  tourist  (domestic  and  international) footfall  and  identified  as  tourism  hotspots  across  the  country, particularly in Andhra Pradesh;
- (b) whether the Government has undertaken any recent survey/study regarding the status of infrastructure and facilities at such tourism hotspots in the country, particularly in Andhra Pradesh;
- if so, the total number of such areas which have been identified to be  lacking  basic  facilities  such  as  toilets  (male,  female  and others),  ramps,  rest-rooms,  registered  guides  and  drinking  water
- (c) facilities; and
- (d) the  details  of  steps  taken  by  the  Government  to  resolve  these issues during the last five years along with the funds allocated/utilised, State-wise, particularly in Andhra Pradesh?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF TOURISM        (SHRI GAJENDRA SINGH SHEKHAWAT)

(a) to (d): The Ministry of Tourism has conducted a study on 'Assessment  of  Tourist  Destinations  in  Areas  of  Infrastructure  and Cleanliness' to evaluate 185 tourist sites across 53 destinations in 29 States  and  Union  Territories  including  Andhra  Pradesh.  The  sites  and destinations  were  evaluated  based  on  four  key  elements,  namely: accessibility, amenities, hygiene and safety & security.

The  above  mentioned  study  covered  total  8  sites  in  Andhra  Pradesh across various themes. The sites assessed include:

1. Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple (Srisailam)
2. Bhramaramba Devi Temple (Srisailam)
3. Srisailam Wildlife Sanctuary (Srisailam)
4. Chandavaram Buddhist Site (Amaravati)
5. Amareswara Temple (Amaravati)
6. Kanaka Durga Temple (Amaravati)
7. Nagarjunkhonda (Amaravati)
8. Undavalli Caves (Amaravati)

The  Ministry  of  Tourism  under  the  schemes  of  'Swadesh  Darshan', 'National  Mission  on  Pilgrimage  Rejuvenation  and  Spiritual  Heritage Augmentation Drive (PRASHAD)' and 'Assistance to Central Agencies for Tourism  Infrastructure  Development'  provides  financial  assistance  to State Governments/Union Territory Administrations/Central Agencies for the development  of  tourism-related infrastructure and  facilities at various  tourism  destinations  in  the  country,  including  the  State  of Andhra Pradesh.

Ministry of Tourism revamped its Swadesh Darshan Scheme as Swadesh Darshan  2.0  (SD2.0)  with  the  objective  to  develop  sustainable  and responsible tourism destinations following a tourist &  destination centric approach.

The details of projects sanctioned under the above-mentioned schemes are given in the Annexure.

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## ANNEXURE

STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (d) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO.65  ANSWERED  ON  03.02.2025  REGARDING  PROVISION OF  FACILITIES  AT  TOURISM  HOTSPOTS  RAISED  BY  SHRI  PUTTA MAHESH KUMAR

## (I) Details of the projects sanctioned under Swadesh Darshan Scheme:

(Rs. in Crore)

|   S. No. | State/ UT                 | Circuit / Sanction Year    | Name of the Project                                                                                                         |   Amount 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             |               67.83 |
|        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 Buddhist Circuit: Shalihundam- Bavikonda- Bojjanakonda - Amravati- Anupu                                     |               35.24 |
|        5 | Arunachal Pradesh         | North-East Circuit 2014-15 | Development of Bhalukpong- Bomdila and Tawang                                                                               |               49.77 |
|        6 | Arunachal Pradesh         | North East Circuit 2015-16 | Development of Nafra- Seppa- Pappu, Pasa, Pakke Valleys- Sangdupota- New Sagalee- Ziro- Yomcha                              |               96.72 |
|        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                                                                                      |   33.96 |
| 10. Bihar        | Spiritual Circuit 2016-17  | 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                                                                                  |   95.18 |
| 12. Bihar        | Rural Circuit 2017-18      | Development of Bhitiharwa- Chandrahia- Turkaulia                                                                                                                |   44.27 |
| 13. Bihar        | Spiritual Circuit 2017-18  | Development of Mandar Hill & Ang Pradesh                                                                                                                        |   44.55 |
| 14. Chhattisgarh | Tribal Circuit 2015-16     | Development of Jashpur- Kunkuri- Mainpat- Kamleshpur - Maheshpur -Kurdar - Sarodhadadar- Gangrel- Kondagaon - Nathiyanawagaon- Jagdalpur- Chitrakoot- Tirthgarh |   96.1  |
| 15. Goa          | Coastal Circuit 2016-17    | Development of Sinquerim- Baga, Anjuna-Vagator, Morjim- Keri, Aguada Fort and Aguada Jail                                                                       |   97.65 |
| 16. Goa          | Coastal Circuit 2017-18    | Development of Coastal Circuit II: Rua De Orum Creek - Dona 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                                                                                                                                |   91.12 |

| 19. Gujarat          | Buddhist Circuit 2017-18   | Development of Junagadh- Gir Somnath- Bharuch-Kutch- Bhavnagar- Rajkot- Mehsana                                                      |   26.68 |
|----------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|
| 20. Haryana          | Krishna Circuit 2016-17    | Development of Tourism Infrastructures at places related to Mahabharata in Kurukshetra                                               |   77.39 |
| 21. Himachal Pradesh | Himalayan Circuit 2016-17  | Development of Himalayan Circuit: Kiarighat, Shimla, Hatkoti, Manali, Kangra, Dharamshala, Bir, Palampur, Chamba                     |   68.34 |
| 22. Jammu & Kashmir  | Himalayan Circuit 2016-17  | Development of Jammu- Srinagar-Pahalgam-Bhagwati Nagar-Anantnag-Salamabad Uri-Kargil-Leh                                             |   77.33 |
| 23. Jammu & Kashmir  | Himalayan Circuit 2016-17  | Development of Tourist Facilities at Jammu-Rajouri- Shopian-Pulwama.                                                                 |   81.6  |
| 24. Jammu & Kashmir  | Himalayan Circuit 2016-17  | Development of Tourist Facilities - Construction of Assets in lieu of those Destroyed in Floods in 2014 under PM Development Package |   90.43 |
| 25. Jammu & Kashmir  | Himalayan Circuit 2016-17  | Development of Tourist facilities at Mantalai and Sudhmahadev                                                                        |   91.99 |
| 26. Jammu & Kashmir  | Himalayan Circuit 2016-17  | Development of Tourist facilities at Anantnag- Pulwama-Kishtwar-Pahalgam- Zanskar Padum - Daksum - Ranjit Sagar Dam                  |   86.39 |
| 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 Eco Tourism circuit: Dalma- Betla National park- Mirchaiya- Netarhat                                                  |   30.44 |

| 29. Kerala         | Eco Circuit 2015-16       | Development of Pathanamthitta- Gavi- Vagamon- Thekkady                                                                                       |   64.08 |
|--------------------|---------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|
| 30. Kerala         | Spiritual Circuit 2016-17 | Development of Sabarimala - Erumeli-Pampa-Sannidhanam                                                                                        |   46.54 |
| 31. Kerala         | Spiritual Circuit 2016-17 | Development of Sree Padmanabha Arnamula                                                                                                      |   78.08 |
| 32. Kerala         | Rural Circuit 2018-19     | Development of Malanad Malabar Cruise Tourism Project                                                                                        |   57.35 |
| 33. Kerala         | Spiritual Circuit 2018-19 | Development Sivagiri Sree Narayana Guru Ashram- Arruvipuram- Kunnumpara Sree Subrahmania- Chembazhanthi Sree Narayana Gurukulam              |   66.42 |
| 34. Madhya Pradesh | Wildlife Circuit 2015-16  | Development of Wildlife Circuit at Panna- Mukundpur- Sanjay- Dubri-Bandhavgarh- Kanha- Mukki- Pench                                          |   92.1  |
| 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 Dam- Ken River |   93.76 |
| 38. Maharashtra    | Coastal Circuit 2015-16   | Development of Sindhudurg Coastal Circuit - Sagareshwar, Tarkarli, Vijaydurg (Beach & Creek), Mitbhav                                        |   19.06 |
| 39. Maharashtra    | Spiritual Circuit         | Development of Waki- Adasa- Dhapewada- Paradsingha-                                                                                          |   45.47 |

|               | 2018-19                    | Telankhandi- Girad                                                                                                                                                                                                              |       |
|---------------|----------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|
| 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 Temple - Shri Gopinath Temple - Shri Bungshibodon Temple - Shri Kaina Temple                                                                                       | 45.34 |
| 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 | 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 - Chatlang- Sakawrhmuituaitlang - Muthee - Beratlawng -Tuirial Airfield - Hmuifang                                                              | 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            | Development of Gopalpur, Barkul, Satapada and Tampara                                                                                                                                                                           | 70.82 |

|                | 2016-17                   |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |       |
|----------------|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|
| 49. Puducherry | Coastal Circuit 2015-16   | Development of Dubrayapet - Arikamedu - Veerampattinam - Chunnambar - Nallavadu/Narambai - Manapet- Kalapet - Puducherry - Yanam                                                                                                                                                  | 58.44 |
| 50. Puducherry | Heritage Circuit 2017-18  | Development of Franco- Tamil Village, Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 49.44 |
| 51. Puducherry | Spiritual Circuit 2017-18 | Development of Spiritual Circuit in Puducherry                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 34.96 |
| 52. Punjab     | Heritage Circuit 2018-19  | Development of Anandpur Sahib - Fatehgarh Sahib - Chamkaur Sahib - Ferozpur - Khatkar Kalan - Kalanour - Patiala                                                                                                                                                                  | 85.32 |
| 53. Rajasthan  | Desert Circuit 2015-16    | Development of Sambhar Lake Town and Other Destinations                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 50.01 |
| 54. Rajasthan  | Krishna Circuit 2016-17   | Development of Govind Dev ji temple (Jaipur), Khatu Shyam Ji (Sikar) and Nathdwara (Rajsamand)                                                                                                                                                                                    | 75.8  |
| 55. Rajasthan  | Spiritual Circuit 2016-17 | Development of Spiritual Circuit - 'Development of Churu (Salasar Balaji)-Jaipur (Shri Samodke Balaji, Ghatke Balaji, Bandheke Balaji)- Viratnagar (Bijak, Jainnasiya, Ambika Temple)- Bharatpur (Kaman Region)- Dholpur (Muchkund) - Mehndipur Balaji- Chittorgarh (Sanwaliyaji) | 87.05 |
| 56. Rajasthan  | Heritage Circuit 2017-18  | Development of Heritage Circuit Development of Rajsamand (Kumbhalgarh Fort) - Jaipur (Facade Illumination in Jaipur and Nahargarh Fort) - Jhalawar (Gagron Fort) -                                                                                                                | 70.61 |

|                |                            | Chittorgarh (Chittorgarh Fort) - Jaisalmer (Jaisalmer Fort) - Hanumangarh (Gogamedi) - Udaipur (Pratap Gaurav Kendra) - Dholpur (Bagh-I- Nilofor and Purani Chawani) - Nagaur (Meera Bai Smarak, Merta) - Tonk (Sunehri Kothi)          |       |
|----------------|----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|
| 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- Mangan- Gangtok-TuminLingee- Singtam (exit) | 98.05 |
| 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        | Development of Eco Tourism Circuit in Mahaboobnagar district                                                                                                                                                                            | 91.62 |
| 61. Telangana  | Tribal Circuit 2016-17     | Development of Mulugu- Laknavaram- Medavaram- Tadvai- Damaravi- Mallur- Bogatha Waterfalls                                                                                                                                              | 79.87 |
| 62. Telangana  | Heritage Circuit 2017-18   | Development of Qutub Shahi Heritage Park- Paigah Tombs- Hayat Bakshi Mosque- Raymond's Tomb                                                                                                                                             | 96.9  |
| 63. Tripura    | North                      | Development of Agartala -                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 82.85 |

|                   | East Circuit 2015-16       | Sipahijala - Melaghar - Udaipur - Amarpur- Tirthamukh- Mandirghat - Dumboor- NarikelKunja- Gandachara - Ambassa                                                                          |        |
|-------------------|----------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|
| 64. Tripura       | North East Circuit 2018-19 | Development of Surma Cherra- Unakoti- Jampui Hills- Gunabati - Bhunaneshwari- Neermahal- Boxanagar- Chottakhola- Pilak- Avangchaarra                                                     |  44.83 |
| 65. Uttar Pradesh | Buddhist Circuit 2016-17   | Development of Srawasti, Kushinagar, & Kapilwastu                                                                                                                                        |  87.89 |
| 66. Uttar Pradesh | Ramayana Circuit 2016-17   | Development of Chitrakoot and Shringverpur                                                                                                                                               |  69.45 |
| 67. Uttar Pradesh | Spiritual Circuit 2016-17  | Development of Ahar-Aligarh- Kasganj-Sarosi (Unnao)- Pratapgarh- Kausambi- Mirzapur-Gorakhpur- Domariyaganj-Basti-Barabanki- Azamgarh-Kairana- Baghpat- Shahjahanpur                     |  71.91 |
| 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- Bhadohi |  67.51 |
| 69. Uttar Pradesh | Heritage Circuit 2016-17   | Development of Kalinjar Fort (Banda)- Maghar Dham (Sant Kabir Nagar)- Chauri Chaura, Shaheed Sthal (Fatehpur)- Mahuar shaheed Sthal (Ghosi)- Shaheed Smarak (Meerut)                     |  36.65 |
| 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)                                                                       |   18.3  |
| 73. Uttarakhand     | Eco Circuit 2015-16         | Integrated Development of Eco-Tourism, Adventure Sports, and Associated Tourism Related Infrastructure for Development of Tehri Lake & Surroundings as New Destination-District Tehri |   69.17 |
| 74. Uttarakhand     | Heritage Circuit 2016-17    | Integrated 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- Henry Island                                                                       |   67.99 |
| 76. -               | Wayside Amenities 2018-19   | Development of Wayside Amenities in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar at Varanasi-Gaya; Kushinagar-Gaya- Kushinagar in collaboration with MoRTH                                                 |   15.07 |
|                     |                             | Total                                                                                                                                                                                 | 5287.9  |

## (II) Details of sanctioned projects under Swadesh Darshan 2.0 Scheme:

|   S. no | State          | Destination       | Name of the Experience   |   Sanctioned Cost (₹ Cr ore) | Date of Sanction   |
|---------|----------------|-------------------|--------------------------|------------------------------|--------------------|
|       1 | Andhra Pradesh | Araku- Lambasingi | Borra Cave Experience at |                        29.87 | 05-03- 2024        |

|    |                   | Araku      | Araku                                          |       |             |
|----|-------------------|------------|------------------------------------------------|-------|-------------|
|  2 | Arunachal Pradesh | Nacho      | Unlock Nacho Expedition                        | 14.02 | 05-03- 2024 |
|  3 | Arunachal Pradesh | Mechuka    | Mechuka Cultural Haat                          | 18.48 | 05-03- 2024 |
|  4 | Arunachal Pradesh | Mechuka    | Mechuka Adventure Park                         | 12.75 | 05-03- 2024 |
|  5 | Assam             | Kokrajhar  | Kokrajhar Wetland Experience                   | 26.67 | 05-03- 2024 |
|  6 | Assam             | Jorhat     | Reimagining Cinnamara Tea Estate               | 23.91 | 05-03- 2024 |
|  7 | Goa               | Porvorim   | Porvorim Creek Experience                      | 23.56 | 20-08- 2024 |
|  8 | Goa               | Colva      | Colva Beach Experience                         | 15.65 | 20-08- 2024 |
|  9 | Karnataka         | Hampi      | Setting up of 'Traveller nooks'                | 25.64 | 29-02- 2024 |
| 10 | Karnataka         | Mysuru     | Tonga ride Heritage experience zone            |  2.72 | 29-02- 2024 |
| 11 | Karnataka         | Mysuru     | Ecological Experience Zone                     | 18.47 | 05-03- 2024 |
| 12 | Kerala            | Kumarakom  | Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary Experience            | 13.92 | 05-03- 2024 |
| 13 | Ladakh            | Leh        | Julley Leh Biodiversity Park                   | 24.89 | 05-03- 2024 |
| 14 | Ladakh            | Kargil     | Exploring LOC and Hundarman village Experience | 12.01 | 05-03- 2024 |
| 15 | Madhya Pradesh    | Gwalior    | Phoolbagh Experience Zone                      | 16.73 | 29-02- 2024 |
| 16 | Madhya Pradesh    | Chitrakoot | Spiritual experience at                        | 27.21 | 05-03- 2024 |

|    |             |               | Chitrakoot                                   |       |             |
|----|-------------|---------------|----------------------------------------------|-------|-------------|
| 17 | Maharashtra | Pune          | Shivsrushti Historical Theme Park- Phase 3   | 76.22 | 21-09- 2024 |
| 18 | Meghalaya   | Sohra         | Waterfall Trails Experience                  | 27.84 | 05-03- 2024 |
| 19 | Meghalaya   | Sohra         | Meghalayan Age Cave Experience               | 32.45 | 04-03- 2024 |
| 20 | Nagaland    | Chumoukedima  | Eco-Tourism Exp at Chumoukedima viewpoint    |  7.87 | 20-08- 2024 |
| 21 | Nagaland    | Chumuoukedima | Tribal Cultural Experience at Midway Retreat | 21.56 | 05-03- 2024 |
| 22 | Puducherry  | Karaikal      | Karaikal beach and waterfront experience     | 20.29 | 05-03- 2024 |
| 23 | Punjab      | Kapurthala    | Eco Tourism experience at Kanjli wetland     | 20.06 | 05-03- 2024 |
| 24 | Punjab      | Amritsar      | Border Tourism Experience at Attari          | 25.9  | 20-08- 2024 |
| 25 | Rajasthan   | Bundi         | Spiritual Experience, Keshavraipatan         | 17.37 | 29-02- 2024 |
| 26 | Sikkim      | Gyalshing     | Eco-Wellness Experience at Yuksom Cluster    | 15.4  | 05-03- 2024 |
| 27 | Sikkim      | Gangtok       | Gangtok Cultural Village                     | 22.59 | 29-02- 2024 |
| 28 | Tamil Nadu  | Mamallapuram  | Immersive experience at Shore Temple         | 30.02 | 29-02- 2024 |
| 29 | Telangana   | Bhongir       | Bhongir Fort Experiential Zone               | 56.81 | 29-02- 2024 |
| 30 | Telangana   | Ananathagiri  | Eco tourism zone at                          | 38    | 05-03- 2024 |

|                     |                     |                     | Ananathgiri forest                        |                     |                     |
|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|-------------------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
| 31                  | Uttar Pradesh       | Prayagraj           | Azad Park and Dekho Prayagraj Trail Exp   | 13.02               | 05-03- 2024         |
| 32                  | Uttar Pradesh       | Naimisaranya        | Vedic- wellness Experience                | 15.94               | 05-03- 2024         |
| 33                  | Uttarakhand         | Pithoragarh         | Rural Tourism Cluster Experience at Gunji | 32.20               | 05-03- 2024         |
| 34                  | Uttarakhand         | Champawat           | Tea Garden Experience                     | 11.21               | 05-03- 2024         |
| TOTAL AMOUNT 791.25 | TOTAL AMOUNT 791.25 | TOTAL AMOUNT 791.25 | TOTAL AMOUNT 791.25                       | TOTAL AMOUNT 791.25 | TOTAL AMOUNT 791.25 |

## (III) Details of Projects Sanctioned under PRASHAD Scheme:

(Rs. in Crore)

| State/UT          |   S. No. | Project Name                                                                                             | Sanction Year   |   Approved Cost | Physical Progress%   |
|-------------------|----------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------|
| Andhra Pradesh    |        1 | Development of Pilgrim Amenities at Amaravati                                                            | 2015-16         |           27.77 | 100%                 |
|                   |        2 | Development of Srisailam Temple                                                                          | 2017-18         |           43.08 | 100%                 |
|                   |        3 | Development of Pilgrimage Amenities at Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narsimha Swami Vari Devasthanam at Simhachalam | 2022-23         |           54.04 | 28%                  |
|                   |        4 | Development of Pilgrimage Tourism Infrastructure in Annavaram Temple Town                                | 2024-25         |           25.33 | 0%                   |
| Arunachal Pradesh |        5 | Development of Parshuram Kund                                                                            | 2020-21         |           37.88 | 86%                  |
| Assam             |        6 | Development of Pilgrimage amenities at Kamakhya Temple                                                   | 2015-16         |           29.8  | 100%                 |
| Bihar             |        7 | Development at Patna                                                                                     | 2015-16         |           29.62 | 100%                 |

|                   |    | Sahib                                                                 |         |       |      |
|-------------------|----|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|-------|------|
|                   |  8 | Development of basic facilities at Vishnupad temple                   | 2014-15 |  3.63 | 100% |
| Chhattisgarh      |  9 | Development of Pilgrimage amenities at Maa Bamleshwari Devi Temple    | 2020-21 | 48.44 | 90%  |
| Goa               | 10 | Development of Bom Jesus Basilica                                     | 2024-25 | 16.46 | 0%   |
| Gujarat           | 11 | Development of Dwarka                                                 | 2016-17 | 10.46 | 100% |
| Gujarat           | 12 | Development of Pilgrimage Amenities at Somnath                        | 2016-17 | 45.36 | 100% |
| Gujarat           | 13 | Development of Promenade at Somnath                                   | 2018-19 | 47.12 | 100% |
| Gujarat           | 14 | Development of Pilgrimage Facilities at Ambaji Temple                 | 2022-23 | 50    | 30%  |
| Haryana           | 15 | Development of Mata Mansa Devi Temple and Nada Saheb Gurudwara        | 2019-20 | 48.53 | 74%  |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 16 | Development at Hazratbal Shrine                                       | 2016-17 | 40.46 | 90%  |
| Jharkhand         | 17 | Development of Baba Baidya Nath Dham                                  | 2018-19 | 36.79 | 100% |
| Karnataka         | 18 | Development of Pilgrimage Amenities at Sri Chamundeshwari Devi Temple | 2023-24 | 45.71 | 0%   |
| Kerala            | 19 | Development at Guruvayur Temple                                       | 2016-17 | 45.19 | 100% |
| Madhya Pradesh    | 20 | Development of Amarkantak                                             | 2020-21 | 49.99 | 81%  |
| Madhya Pradesh    | 21 | Development of Omkareshwar                                            | 2017-18 | 43.93 | 100% |
| Maharashtra       | 22 | Development of Trimbakeshwar                                          | 2017-18 | 42.18 | 93%  |
| Meghalaya         | 23 | Development of                                                        | 2020-21 | 29.29 | 100% |

|            |    | Pilgrimage Facilitation at Nongswalia Church, Nartiang Shakti Peeth, Aitnar Pool and Charantala Kali Temple   |         |       |      |
|------------|----|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|-------|------|
| Mizoram    | 24 | Development of Infrastructure for Pilgrimage and Heritage Tourism at Chite Vang, Zuangtai, Reiek and Aizawl   | 2022-23 | 44.89 | 29%  |
| Nagaland   | 25 | Development of Pilgrimage Infrastructure at Molungkimong, Noksen Church, Aizuto, Wokha and Kohima             | 2018-19 | 25.2  | 100% |
|            | 26 | Development of Pilgrimage Tourism Infrastructure at Zunheboto                                                 | 2022-23 | 18.18 | 62%  |
| Odisha     | 27 | Infrastructure Development at Puri                                                                            | 2014-15 | 50    | -    |
| Punjab     | 28 | Development of Karuna Sagar Valmiki Sthal at Amritsar                                                         | 2015-16 |  6.4  | 100% |
|            | 29 | Development of Chamkaur Sahib                                                                                 | 2021-22 | 31.57 | 79%  |
| Rajasthan  | 30 | Integrated Development of Pushkar/Ajmer                                                                       | 2015-16 | 32.64 | 100% |
| Sikkim     | 31 | Development of Pilgrimage Facilitation at Four Patron Saints, Yuksom                                          | 2020-21 | 33.32 | 87%  |
| Tamil Nadu | 32 | Development of Kanchipuram                                                                                    | 2016-17 | 13.99 | 100% |
|            | 33 | Development of Velankanni                                                                                     | 2016-17 |  4.86 | 100% |
| Telangana  | 34 | Development of Jogulamba Devi                                                                                 | 2020-21 | 38.9  | 72%  |

|               |    | Temple                                                                                        |         |       |      |
|---------------|----|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|-------|------|
|               | 35 | Development of Pilgrimage and Heritage Tourism Infrastructure at Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple | 2022-23 | 62    | 37%  |
|               | 36 | Development of Pilgrimage Infrastructure at Bhadrachalam                                      | 2022-23 | 41.38 | 15%  |
| Tripura       | 37 | Development of Tripura Sundari Temple                                                         | 2020-21 | 34.43 | 63%  |
| Uttar Pradesh | 38 | Development of Varanasi - Phase - I                                                           | 2015-16 | 18.73 | 100% |
|               | 39 | Development of Mathura-Vrindavan as Mega Tourist Circuit (Ph-II)                              | 2014-15 | 10.98 | 100% |
|               | 40 | Development of River Cruise Tourism at Varanasi                                               | 2017-18 |  9.02 | 100% |
|               | 41 | Construction of Tourist Facilitation Centre at Vrindavan                                      | 2014-15 |  9.36 | 100% |
|               | 42 | Development of Varanasi - Phase II                                                            | 2017-18 | 44.6  | 100% |
|               | 43 | Development of Infrastructure facilities at Govardhan                                         | 2018-19 | 37.59 | 100% |
| Uttarakhand   | 44 | Integrated Development of Kedarnath                                                           | 2015-16 | 34.77 | 100% |
|               | 45 | Development of Infrastructure for Pilgrimage Facilitation in Badrinath Ji Dham                | 2018-19 | 56.15 | 85%  |
|               | 46 | Augmentation of Pilgrimage Infrastructure Facilities at Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham           | 2021-22 | 54.36 | 100% |

| West Bengal   | 47   | Development of Belur Math   | 2016-17   | 30.03   | 100%   |
|---------------|------|-----------------------------|-----------|---------|--------|

## (IV)  Details  of  Projects  sanctioned  under  the  Scheme  Assistance  to Central   Agencies for Tourism Infrastructure Development:

(Rs. in Lakh)

|   Sr. No. | Name of Project                                                                                                                                 | State/UT       | Sanction Date   |   Amount sanctioned |
|-----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|         1 | Infrastructural Development at JCP Attari, Wagha Border                                                                                         | Punjab         | 12-06-2018      |             1312    |
|         2 | Improvement of immigration facility and deepening of existing cruise berth at Mormugao Port Trust                                               | Goa            | 24-08-2018      |             1316.4  |
|         3 | Developing infrastructure at Cochin Port Cruise Terminal.                                                                                       | Kerala         | 12-12-2018      |              120.79 |
|         4 | Creation of additional tourism facilities at the Cochin Port Trust Walkway                                                                      | Kerala         | 12-12-2018      |              466.47 |
|         5 | Construction of Cruise-Cum- Costal Cargo Terminal at Channel berth area in Outer Harbour of Visakhapatnam Port                                  | Andhra Pradesh | 14-12-2018      |             3850    |
|         6 | Restoration/ Renovation of 'Jallianwala Bagh Memorial' & Additional work to be taken at Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial at Amritsar, Punjab. | Punjab (GFR)   | 08-03-2019      |             2302    |
|         7 | Sound and Light Show at (Purana Quila) Delhi                                                                                                    | Delhi          | 05-08-2019      |             1404    |
|         8 | Development of Additional infrastructure in the new Cochin Port Trust Terminal                                                                  | Kerala         | 13-12-2019      |             1029.7  |
|         9 | Illumination of Building of National Gallery of Modern Art                                                                                      | Delhi          | 19-12-2019      |              380    |
|        10 | Development & renovation of selected facilities of National Museum                                                                              | Delhi          | 26-12-2019      |             4373    |

|   11 | Development of Jetties at 9 main points of embarkation/disembarkation of River Cruize on National Water ways No. 1 & 2                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Assam          | 28-04-2020   |   2803.05 |
|------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|--------------|-----------|
|   12 | Tourism Infrastructure at Beltaal Lake, Damoh, Madhya Pradesh by ITDC.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Madhya Pradesh | 29-09-2020   |   2315.3  |
|   13 | Sound & Light Show at Leh, Ladakh & Water Screen Projection Multimedia Show at Tourist Facilitation Centre, Kargil, Ladakh                                                                                                                                                                                                               | Leh & Ladakh   | 26-11-2020   |   2321.99 |
|   14 | 3D visual projection mapping of NGMA Building                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Delhi          | 31-03-2021   |    616.27 |
|   15 | Development of Convention Centre and associated Infrastructure at Aizawl.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | Mizoram        | 31-03-2021   |   3994.75 |
|   16 | Development of International and Domestic Cruse Terminal and allied facilities at Murmugao Port Trust, Goa                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | Goa            | 10-09-2021   |   5000    |
|   17 | Upgradation/Modernization to International Cruise Terminal at Indira Dock, Mumbai Port Trust                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | Maharashtra    | 20-12-2021   |   3750    |
|   18 | Development of 22 viewpoints in North Eastern State (i) Nagaland (2 view points)- Rs.5.77 Cr. (ii) Meghalaya (3 view points) - Rs.6.26 Cr. (iii) Mizoram (9 view points)- Rs.12.78 Cr. (iv) Arunachal Pradesh (4 view points) - Rs.6.25 Cr. (v) Manipur (3 view points)- Rs.5.93 Cr. (vi) Sikkim/West Bengal (1 view point)- Rs.3.70 Cr. | NER            | 11-10-2022   |   4444    |
|   19 | Development of Border                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Rajasthan      | 05-07-2022   |   1767.66 |

|    | Tourism at Shri Tanot Complex, Jaisalmer Sector                                                                                                      |           |            |         |
|----|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|------------|---------|
| 20 | Multimedia Laser Show with Water Screen and Musical Fountain at Sanjeevaiah Park, Hyderabad, Telangana                                               | Telangana | 31-10-2022 | 5000.04 |
| 21 | Design, Supply, Installation, Testing & Commissioning of Digital Multimedia Technology and Lightings at Osmania Arts University, Hyderabad Telangana | Telangana | 22-12-2022 | 1179.93 |
| 22 | Project 'Major Upgradation of National Science Centre                                                                                                | Delhi     | 27-03-2023 | 3180    |
| 23 | Installation of Musical Fountain & Water Screen Multimedia based projection show at Nawal Sagar Lake, Bundi                                          | Rajasthan | 04-10-2023 |  925.67 |
| 24 | Development of Light & Sound and Multimedia Show at Rashtrapati Bhawan                                                                               | Delhi     | 28-03-2024 | 4712.4  |
| 25 | 3D Mapping with Aqua Screen Projection and Sound Show at Buxar, Bihar and Dynamic Lighting & Motif at Ram Rekha Ghat, Bihar                          | Bihar     | 10-06-2024 |  599.96 |

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