Lok Sabha Question No. 1343 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-07-28
Subject: Evaluation of Infrastructure Deficiencies in Tourist Circuits
Ministry: TOURISM
Asked by: Shri Benny Behanan

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF TOURISM

## 1343

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO .

## ANSWERED ON 28 . 07 . 2025

## EVALUATION OF INFRASTRUCTURE DEFICIENCIES IN TOURIST CIRCUITS

## 1343. SHRI BENNY BEHANAN:

Will the Minister of TOURISM be pleased to state

:

- ( a ) whether  the  Government  has  conducted  any  audit  or  evaluation  of infrastructure deficiencies in major tourist circuits developed under the Swadesh Darshan, Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Augmentation Drive ( PRASAD ) and Incredible India schemes;
- ( b ) if so, the details thereof;
- ( c ) the list of tourist circuits  developed  under  Swadesh  Darshan, Swadesh  Darshan  2 . 0,  and  PRASAD  schemes  across  the  country, since the year of their launch, State -UT -wise;
- ( d ) the  details  of  the  budget  allocated  and  utilized  under  the  said schemes since 2015, circuit and State -UT -wise; and
- ( e ) whether  any  proposals  for  upgradation,  repair,  or  completion  of pending  works  have  been  submitted  by  the  State  Governments, including Kerala, if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

( SHRI GAJENDRA SINGH SHEKHAWAT )

THE MINISTER OF TOURISM

( a ) to ( e ) : The Comptroller and Auditor General ( CAG ) of India conducted a performance audit of the Swadesh Darshan Scheme, covering the period from 2014 -15 to 2021 -22 . The audit examined various aspects of scheme formulation,  planning,  implementation,  monitoring,  and  outcomes . The report  highlighted  observations  relating  to  project  selection,  feasibility assessments,  infrastructure development,  and  utilisation . This audit report was tabled in Parliament in 2023 .

Development  and  Promotion  of  tourist  destinations  and  tourism products  is  primarily  undertaken  by  the  respective  State  Government/ Union  Territory  (UT)  Administration.  However,  the  Ministry  of  Tourism through  its  central  sector  schemes  of  'Swadesh  Darshan(SD)',  Swadesh Darshan 2.0 (SD2.0)', 'Challenge Based Destination Development (CBDD)' a  subscheme  of  Swadesh  Darshan  and  'Pilgrimage  Rejuvenation  and Spiritual,  Heritage  Augmentation  Drive  (PRASHAD)'  complements  the efforts of tourism infrastructure  development  by  extending  financial assistance  to  the  State  Governments/UT  Administrations;  subject  to availability  of  funds,  adherence  to  scheme  guidelines,  submission  of Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) by the State Government etc. In  addition,  Government  of  India  under  its  initiative  for  'Special Assistance  to  States  for  Capital  Investment  (SASCI)'  has  also  provided financial assistance to the States for development of tourism projects. Swadesh Darshan 2 . 0 scheme follows a destination -centric approach aimed  at  developing  sustainable  and  responsible  tourism  destinations . The  focus  is on  new  proposals  that  are  aligned  with  the revised framework  and  priorities  identified  through  a  challenge -based  selection process . While the scheme  does not specifically cover previously sanctioned projects under earlier versions, States / UTs may  submit proposals  as  per  the  scheme ' s  eligibility  criteria,  and  such  submissions are  considered  based  on  merit,  alignment  with  scheme  objectives,  and availability of resources . -with funds allocated 0,  PRASHAD, CBDD  and  SASCI

The  details of the projects  sanctioned  along and utilized under Swadesh Darshan, SD2 . scheme including in the state of  Kerala is  Annexed .

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## ANNEXURE

STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PARTS ( a ) TO (e) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO . 1343 ANSWERED ON 28 . 07 . 2025 REGARDING EVALUATION OF INFRASTRUCTURE DEFICIENCIES IN TOURIST CIRCUITS RAISED BY SHRI BENNY BEHANAN

The list of the projects sanctioned under Swadesh Darshan scheme:-

(Amount in ₹ Crore)

|   S. No. | State/UT                  | Circuit / Sanction Year   | Name of the Project                                                                                                         |   Amount Sanctioned |   Amount Released/ Authorized * |   Amount Utilized |
|----------|---------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------------------|-------------------|
|        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 |                           22.13 |             22.08 |
|        2 | Andhra Pradesh            | Coastal Circuit 2014-15   | Development of Kakinada - Hope Island - Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary - Passarlapudi - Aduru - S Yanam - Kotipally             |               67.83 |                           67.83 |             67.83 |
|        3 | Andhra Pradesh            | Coastal Circuit 2015-16   | Development of Nellore - Pulikat Lake - Ubblamadugu Water Falls - Nelapattu- Kothakoduru- Mypadu - Ramateertham - Iskapalli |               49.55 |                           49.55 |             50.96 |
|        4 | Andhra Pradesh            | Buddhist Circuit 2017-18  | Development of Buddhist Circuit: Shalihundam-                                                                               |               35.24 |                           30.02 |             30.02 |

|    |                   |                             | Bavikonda- Bojjanakonda - Amravati- Anupu                                                      |       |       |       |
|----|-------------------|-----------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|-------|
|  5 | Arunachal Pradesh | North- East Circuit 2014-15 | Development of Bhalukpong- Bomdila and Tawang                                                  | 49.77 | 47.28 | 47.28 |
|  6 | Arunachal Pradesh | North East Circuit 2015-16  | Development of Nafra- Seppa- Pappu, Pasa, Pakke Valleys- Sangdupota- New Sagalee- Ziro- Yomcha | 96.72 | 91.88 | 91.88 |
|  7 | Assam             | Wildlife Circuit 2015-16    | Development of Manas - Probitora - Nameri - Kaziranga - Dibru - Saikhowa                       | 94.68 | 94.68 | 94.68 |
|  8 | Assam             | Heritage Circuit 2016-17    | Development of Tezpur - Majuli - Sibsagar                                                      | 90.98 | 90.97 | 90.97 |
|  9 | Bihar             | Tirthank ar Circuit 2016-17 | Development of Vaishali- Arrah- Masad- Patna- Rajgir- Pawapuri- Champapuri                     | 33.96 | 30.04 | 29.36 |
| 10 | Bihar             | Spiritual Circuit 2016-17   | Development of Kanwaria Route: Sultanganj - Dharmshala- Deoghar                                | 44.76 | 42.52 | 42.17 |
| 11 | Bihar             | Buddhist Circuit 2016-17    | Development of Buddhist circuit- Construction of Convention Centre at Bodhgaya                 | 95.18 | 95.18 | 95.18 |
| 12 | Bihar             | Rural                       | Development of                                                                                 | 44.27 | 40.31 | 40.31 |

|    |              | Circuit 2017-18           | Bhitiharwa- Chandrahia- Turkaulia                                                                                                                                 |       |       |       |
|----|--------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|-------|
| 13 | Bihar        | Spiritual Circuit 2017-18 | Development of Mandar Hill & Ang Pradesh                                                                                                                          | 44.55 | 42.32 | 42.32 |
| 14 | Chhattisgarh | Tribal Circuit 2015-16    | Development of Jashpur- Kunkuri- Mainpat- Kamleshpur - Maheshpur - Kurdar - Sarodhadadar- Gangrel- Kondagaon - Nathiyanawagao n- Jagdalpur- Chitrakoot- Tirthgarh | 96.1  | 94.23 | 94.23 |
| 15 | Goa          | Coastal Circuit 2016-17   | Development of Sinquerim-Baga, Anjuna-Vagator, Morjim-Keri, Aguada Fort and Aguada Jail                                                                           | 97.65 | 97.65 | 97.5  |
| 16 | Goa          | Coastal Circuit 2017-18   | Development of Coastal Circuit II: Rua De Orum Creek - Dona Paula -Colva - Benaulim                                                                               | 99.35 | 99.35 | 97.74 |
| 17 | Gujarat      | Heritage Circuit 2016-17  | Development of Ahmedabad- Rajkot- Porbandar - Bardoli- Dandi                                                                                                      | 59.17 | 56.21 | 55.52 |
| 18 | Gujarat      | Heritage Circuit 2016-17  | Development of Vadnagar- Modhera                                                                                                                                  | 91.12 | 87.25 | 85.63 |

|   19. | Gujarat          | Buddhist Circuit 2017-18   | Development of Junagadh- Gir Somnath- Bharuch-Kutch- Bhavnagar- Rajkot- Mehsana                                              |   26.68 |   22.28 |   19.96 |
|-------|------------------|----------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|---------|---------|
|    20 | Haryana          | Krishna Circuit 2016-17    | Development of Tourism Infrastructures at places related to Mahabharata in Kurukshetra                                       |   77.39 |   76.74 |   76.74 |
|    21 | Himachal Pradesh | Himalaya n Circuit 2016-17 | Development of Himalayan Circuit: Kiarighat, Shimla, Hatkoti, Manali, Kangra, Dharamshala, Bir, Palampur, Chamba             |   68.34 |   64.55 |   62.57 |
|    22 | Jammu & Kashmir  | Himalaya n Circuit 2016-17 | Development of Jammu-Srinagar- Pahalgam- Bhagwati Nagar- Anantnag- Salamabad Uri- Kargil-Leh                                 |   77.33 |   67.37 |   59.3  |
|    23 | Jammu & Kashmir  | Himalaya n Circuit 2016-17 | Development of Tourist Facilities at Jammu- Rajouri-Shopian- Pulwama.                                                        |   81.6  |   67.35 |   59.41 |
|    24 | Jammu & Kashmir  | Himalaya n Circuit 2016-17 | Development of Tourist Facilities - Construction of Assets in lieu of those Destroyed in Floods in 2014 under PM Development |   90.43 |   74.7  |   67.07 |

|    |                 |                            | Package                                                                                                               |       |       |       |
|----|-----------------|----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|-------|
| 26 | Jammu & Kashmir | Himalaya n Circuit 2016-17 | Development of Tourist facilities at Anantnag- Pulwama- Kishtwar- Pahalgam- Zanskar Padum - Daksum - Ranjit Sagar Dam | 86.39 | 69.95 | 63.25 |
| 27 | Jammu & Kashmir | Himalaya n Circuit 2016-17 | Development of Tourist Facilities at Gulmarg- Baramulla- Kupwara- Kargil - Leh                                        | 91.84 | 85.8  | 84.93 |
| 28 | Jharkhand       | Eco Circuit 2018-19        | Development of Eco Tourism circuit: Dalma- Betla National park- Mirchaiya- Netarhat                                   | 30.44 | 30.44 | 28.04 |
| 29 | Kerala          | Eco Circuit 2015-16        | Development of Pathanamthitta- Gavi- Vagamon- Thekkady                                                                | 64.08 | 64.08 | 64.08 |
| 30 | Kerala          | Spiritual Circuit 2016-17  | Development of Sabarimala - Erumeli-Pampa- Sannidhanam                                                                | 46.54 | 33.39 | 36.27 |
| 31 | Kerala          | Spiritual Circuit 2016-17  | Development of Sree Padmanabha Arnamula                                                                               | 78.08 | 73.77 | 68.98 |
| 32 | Kerala          | Rural Circuit              | Development of Malanad Malabar                                                                                        | 57.35 | 45.88 | 36.34 |

|    |                | 2018-19                   | Cruise Tourism Project                                                                                                          |       |       |       |
|----|----------------|---------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|-------|
| 33 | Kerala         | Spiritual Circuit 2018-19 | Development Sivagiri Sree Narayana Guru Ashram- Arruvipuram- Kunnumpara Sree Subrahmania- Chembazhanthi Sree Narayana Gurukulam | 66.42 | 42.01 | 32.91 |
| 34 | Madhya Pradesh | Wildlife Circuit 2015-16  | Development of Wildlife Circuit at Panna- Mukundpur- Sanjay- Dubri- Bandhavgarh- Kanha- Mukki- Pench                            | 92.1  | 86.31 | 86.31 |
| 35 | Madhya Pradesh | Buddhist Circuit 2016-17  | Development of Sanchi-Satna- Rewa-Mandsaur- Dhar                                                                                | 74.02 | 72.75 | 72.75 |
| 36 | Madhya Pradesh | Heritage Circuit 2016-17  | Development of Gwalior - Orchha - Khajuraho - Chanderi - Bhimbetka - Mandu                                                      | 89.82 | 89.49 | 89.49 |
| 37 | Madhya Pradesh | Eco Circuit 2017-18       | Development of Gandhisagar Dam- Mandleshwar Dam- Omkareshwar Dam- Indira Sagar Dam- Tawa Dam- Bargi Dam- Bheda                  | 93.76 | 93.59 | 93.59 |

|    |             |                             | Ghat- Bansagar Dam- Ken River                                                                                                             |       |       |       |
|----|-------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|-------|
| 38 | Maharashtra | Coastal Circuit 2015-16     | Development of Sindhudurg Coastal Circuit - Sagareshwar, Tarkarli, Vijaydurg (Beach & Creek), Mitbhav                                     | 19.06 | 18.1  | 17.61 |
| 39 | Maharashtra | Spiritual Circuit 2018-19   | Development of Waki- Adasa- Dhapewada- Paradsingha- Telankhandi- Girad                                                                    | 45.47 | 43.19 | 38.84 |
| 40 | Manipur     | North- East Circuit 2015-16 | Development of Tourist Circuit in Manipur: Imphal- Khongjom                                                                               | 72.23 | 61.32 | 61.25 |
| 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 | 45.33 | 43.04 |
| 42 | Meghalaya   | North East Circuit 2016-17  | Development of Umium (Lake View), U Lum Sohpetbneng- Mawdiangdiang - Orchid Lake Resort                                                   | 99.13 | 99.11 | 99.11 |
| 43 | Meghalaya   | North East Circuit 2018-19  | Development of West Khasi Hills (Nongkhlaw- KremTirot -                                                                                   | 84.97 | 84.96 | 84.96 |

|    |          |                            | Khudoi & Kohmang Falls - Khri River- Mawthadraishan , Shillong), Jaintia Hills (Krang Suri Falls- Shyrmang- Iooksi), Garo Hills (Nokrek Reserve, Katta Beel, Siju Caves)   |       |       |       |
|----|----------|----------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|-------|
| 44 | Mizoram  | North East Circuit 2015-16 | Development of Thenzawl & South Zote, District Serchhip and Reiek.                                                                                                         | 92.26 | 92.26 | 92.26 |
| 45 | Mizoram  | Eco Circuit 2016-17        | Development of Eco-Adventure Circuit Aizawl - Rawpuichhip - Khawhphawp - Lengpui - Chatlang- Sakawrhmuituait lang - Muthee - Beratlawng - Tuirial Airfield - Hmuifang      | 66.37 | 53.09 | 53.09 |
| 46 | Nagaland | Tribal Circuit 2015-16     | Development of Tribal Circuit Peren- Kohima- Wokha                                                                                                                         | 97.36 | 97.36 | 92.49 |
| 47 | Nagaland | Tribal Circuit 2016-17     | Development of Mokokchung- Tuensang-Mon                                                                                                                                    | 98.14 | 98.14 | 98.14 |
| 48 | Odisha   | Coastal Circuit 2016-17    | Development of Gopalpur, Barkul, Satapada and Tampara                                                                                                                      | 70.82 | 67.28 | 59.47 |

|   49. | Puducherry   | Coastal Circuit 2015-16   | Development of Dubrayapet - Arikamedu - Veerampattinam - Chunnambar - Nallavadu/Naram bai - Manapet- Kalapet - Puducherry - Yanam   |   58.44 |   58.44 |   58.44 |
|-------|--------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|---------|---------|
|    50 | Puducherry   | Heritage Circuit 2017-18  | Development of Franco- Tamil Village, Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam                                                                      |   49.44 |   45.7  |   45.5  |
|    51 | Puducherry   | Spiritual Circuit 2017-18 | Development of Spiritual Circuit in Puducherry                                                                                      |   34.96 |   31.4  |   31.4  |
|    52 | Punjab       | Heritage Circuit 2018-19  | Development of Anandpur Sahib - Fatehgarh Sahib - Chamkaur Sahib - Ferozpur - Khatkar Kalan - Kalanour - Patiala                    |   85.32 |   81.05 |   81.05 |
|    53 | Rajasthan    | Desert Circuit 2015-16    | Development of Sambhar Lake Town and Other Destinations                                                                             |   50.01 |   50.01 |   55.89 |
|    54 | Rajasthan    | Krishna Circuit 2016-17   | Development of Govind Dev ji temple (Jaipur), Khatu Shyam Ji (Sikar) and Nathdwara (Rajsamand)                                      |   75.8  |   73.85 |   77.49 |
|    55 | Rajasthan    | Spiritual Circuit 2016-17 | Development of Spiritual Circuit - 'Development of                                                                                  |   87.05 |   75.03 |   75.03 |

|    |           |                          | Balaji)-Jaipur (Shri Samodke Balaji, Ghatke Balaji, Bandheke Balaji)- Viratnagar (Bijak, Jainnasiya, Ambika Temple)- Bharatpur (Kaman Region)- Dholpur (Muchkund) - Mehndipur Balaji- Chittorgarh (Sanwaliyaji)                                                                                                                                                     |       |       |       |
|----|-----------|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|-------|
| 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) - Chittorgarh (Chittorgarh Fort) - Jaisalmer (Jaisalmer Fort) - Hanumangarh (Gogamedi) - Udaipur (Pratap Gaurav Kendra) - Dholpur (Bagh-I- Nilofor and Purani Chawani) - Nagaur (Meera Bai Smarak, | 70.61 | 66.99 | 67.04 |

|    |            |                            | 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 | 97.41 | 97.41 |
| 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 | 95.32 | 95.32 |
| 59 | Tamil Nadu | Coastal Circuit 2016-17    | Development of (Chennai- Mamamallapura m - Rameshwaram - Manpadu - Kanyakumari)                                                                                                                                                             | 73.13 | 71.03 | 71.03 |

|   60. | Telangana   | Eco Circuit 2015-16        | Development of Eco Tourism Circuit in Mahaboobnagar district                                                                              |   91.62 |   91.25 |   91.62 |
|-------|-------------|----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|---------|---------|
|    61 | Telangana   | Tribal Circuit 2016-17     | Development of Mulugu- Laknavaram- Medavaram- Tadvai- Damaravi- Mallur- Bogatha Waterfalls                                                |   79.87 |   79.87 |   79.87 |
|    62 | Telangana   | Heritage Circuit 2017-18   | Development of Qutub Shahi Heritage Park- Paigah Tombs- Hayat Bakshi Mosque- Raymond's Tomb                                               |   96.9  |   70.61 |   90.61 |
|    63 | Tripura     | North East Circuit 2015-16 | Development of Agartala - Sipahijala - Melaghar - Udaipur - Amarpur- Tirthamukh- Mandirghat - Dumboor- NarikelKunja- Gandachara - Ambassa |   82.85 |   77.76 |   77.76 |
|    64 | Tripura     | North East Circuit 2018-19 | Development of Surma Cherra- Unakoti- Jampui Hills- Gunabati - Bhunaneshwari- Neermahal- Boxanagar- Chottakhola- Pilak-                   |   44.83 |   35.25 |   32.21 |

|    |                     |                                                     | Avangchaarra                                                                                                                                                                             |             |             |             |
|----|---------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
| 65 | Uttar Pradesh Uttar | Buddhist Circuit 2016-17                            | Development of Srawasti, Kushinagar, & Kapilwastu Development of Chitrakoot and                                                                                                          | 87.89 69.45 | 72.56 64.09 | 68.43 56.03 |
| 66 | Pradesh             | Ramayan a Circuit 2016-17                           | Shringverpur                                                                                                                                                                             |             |             |             |
| 67 | Uttar Pradesh       | Spiritual Circuit 2016-17 Spiritual Circuit 2016-17 | Development of Ahar-Aligarh- Kasganj-Sarosi (Unnao)- Pratapgarh- Kausambi- Mirzapur- Gorakhpur- Domariyaganj- Basti-Barabanki- Azamgarh- Kairana- Baghpat- Shahjahanpur                  | 71.91       | 69.63 64.14 | 69.63 63.62 |
| 68 | Uttar Pradesh       |                                                     | 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)-                                                                                                                    | 36.65       | 36.65       | 36.65       |

|    |               |                           | Chauri Chaura, Shaheed Sthal (Fatehpur)- Mahuar shaheed Sthal (Ghosi)- Shaheed Smarak (Meerut)                                                                                         |        |        |        |
|----|---------------|---------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|--------|--------|
| 70 | Uttar Pradesh | Ramayan a Circuit 2017-18 | Development of Ayodhya                                                                                                                                                                 | 127.21 | 115.46 | 113.22 |
| 71 | Uttar Pradesh | Spiritual Circuit 2018-19 | Development of Jewar-Dadri- Sikandrabad- Noida-Khurja- Banda                                                                                                                           |  12.03 |  11.43 |  11.69 |
| 72 | Uttar Pradesh | Spiritual Circuit 2018-19 | Development of Gorakhnath Temple (Gorakhpur), Devipattan Temple (Balrampur) and Vatvashni Temple (Domariyagunj)                                                                        |  18.3  |  18.12 |  18.12 |
| 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 |  69.17 |  69.2  |
| 74 | Uttarakhand   | Heritage Circuit          | Integrated Development of                                                                                                                                                              |  76.32 |  68.91 |  68.91 |

|              |              | 2016-17                    | Heritage Circuit in Kumaon Region - Katarmal - Jogeshwar- Baijnath- Devidhura                                                          |         |         |         |
|--------------|--------------|----------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|---------|---------|
| 75.          | West Bengal  | Coastal Circuit 2015-16    | Development of Beach Circuit: Udaipur- Digha- Shankarpur- Tajpur- Mandarmani- Fraserganj- Bakkhlai- Henry Island                       |   67.99 |   65.07 |   65.07 |
| 76.          | -            | Wayside Amenitie s 2018-19 | Development of Wayside Amenities in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar at Varanasi-Gaya; Kushinagar- Gaya- Kushinagar in collaboration with MoRTH |   17.5  |   16.63 |   15.83 |
| Total Amount | Total Amount | Total Amount               | Total Amount                                                                                                                           | 5290.33 | 4964.75 | 4893.91 |

*Includes amount of authorization as per TSA model I for Central Sector Scheme

## List of projects sanctioned under PRASHAD Scheme:-

(Amount in ₹ Crores)

|   S. No. | State/UT       | Project Name                                                            | Sanction Year   |   Sanction Amount |   Amount Released |   Amount Utilized |
|----------|----------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|        1 | Andhra Pradesh | Development of Amaravati Town, Guntur District as a Tourist Destination | 2015-16         |             27.77 |             27.77 |             27.77 |

|   2 | Andhra Pradesh    | Development of Srisailam Temple                                                            | 2017-18   |   43.08 |   43.08 |   43.08 |
|-----|-------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|---------|---------|---------|
|   3 | Andhra Pradesh    | Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narsimha Swami Vari Devasthanam at Simhachalam in Vishakhapatnam Temple | 2022-23   |   54.04 |   27.37 |   13.68 |
|   4 | Andhra Pradesh    | Development of Pilgrimage Tourism Infrastructure in Annavaram Temple Town                  | 2024-25   |   25.33 |    0    |    0    |
|   5 | Arunachal Pradesh | Development of Parshuram Kund, Lohit Distt.                                                | 2020-21   |   37.88 |   31.02 |   21.95 |
|   6 | Assam             | Development of Kamakhya Temple and Pilgrimage Destination in and around Guwahati           | 2015-16   |   29.8  |   29.8  |   29.8  |
|   7 | Bihar             | Development at Patna Sahib                                                                 | 2015-16   |   29.62 |   29.62 |   29.62 |
|   8 | Bihar             | Development of basic facilities at Vishnupad temple, Gaya, Bihar                           | 2014-15   |    3.63 |    3.63 |    3.63 |
|   9 | Bihar             | Development of Ambika Bhawani Temple, Saran                                                | 2024-25   |   13.29 |    0    |    0    |
|  10 | Chhattisgar h     | Development of Maa Bamleshwari Devi Temple, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon District, Chhattisgarh | 2020-21   |   48.44 |   40.19 |   31.94 |
|  11 | Goa               | Development of Bom Jesus Basilica                                                          | 2024-25   |   16.46 |    4.68 |    0    |

|   12 | Gujarat         | Development of Dwarka                                                                | 2016-17   |   10.46 |   10.46 |   10.46 |
|------|-----------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|---------|---------|---------|
|   13 | Gujarat         | Development of Pilgrimage Amenities at Somnath                                       | 2016-17   |   45.36 |   45.36 |   45.36 |
|   14 | Gujarat         | Development of Promenade at Somnath                                                  | 2018-19   |   47.12 |   47.12 |   47.12 |
|   15 | Gujarat         | Development of Pilgrimage Facilities at Ambaji Temple, Banaskantha, Gujarat          | 2022-23   |   50    |   30    |   19.16 |
|   16 | Haryana         | Development of Mata Mansa Devi Temple and Nada Saheb Gurudwara in Panchkula District | 2019-20   |   48.53 |   34.68 |   34.68 |
|   17 | Jammu & Kashmir | Development at Hazratbal Shrine, Srinagar                                            | 2016-17   |   40.46 |   34.3  |   34.3  |
|   18 | Jharkhand       | Development of Baba Baidyanath Dham, Deoghar                                         | 2018-19   |   36.79 |   34.95 |   31.23 |
|   19 | Karnataka       | Development of Pilgrimage Amenities at Sri Chamundeshwari Devi Temple, Mysuru        | 2023-24   |   45.38 |    0    |    0    |
|   20 | Karnataka       | Development of Renuka Yallama Devi temple                                            | 2024-25   |   18.37 |    0    |    0    |
|   21 | Karnataka       | Development of Basic Amenities at Papnash Temple, Bidar dist.                        | 2024-25   |   22.25 |    0    |    0    |
|   22 | Kerala          | Development at Guruvayur Temple                                                      | 2016-17   |   45.19 |   45.19 |   45.18 |

|   23 | Madhya Pradesh   | Development of Amarkantak                                                                                               | 2020-21   |   49.99 |   42.47 |   34.63 |
|------|------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|---------|---------|---------|
|   24 | Madhya Pradesh   | Development of Omkareshwar                                                                                              | 2017-18   |   43.93 |   43.93 |   43.93 |
|   25 | Maharashtr a     | Development of Trimbakeshwar, Nashik                                                                                    | 2017-18   |   45.41 |   38.44 |   38.43 |
|   26 | Meghalaya        | Development of Pilgrimage Facilitation in Meghalaya                                                                     | 2020-21   |   29.29 |   27.78 |   27.78 |
|   27 | Mizoram          | Development of Infrastructure for Pilgrimage and Heritage Tourism in the State of Mizoram                               | 2022-23   |   44.89 |   26.37 |   13.18 |
|   28 | Mizoram          | Development of Basic Amenities under PRASHAD scheme in Vangchhia, Champhai District                                     | 2024-25   |    5.47 |    0    |    0    |
|   29 | Nagaland         | Development of Pilgrimage Infrastructure in Nagaland                                                                    | 2018-19   |   25.2  |   23.56 |   23.56 |
|   30 | Nagaland         | Development of Pilgrimage Tourism Infrastructure at Zunheboto                                                           | 2022-23   |   18.18 |   15.45 |   15.45 |
|   31 | Odisha           | Infrastructure Development at Puri, Shree Jagannath Dham - Ramachandi - Prachi River front at Demuli under Mega Circuit | 2014-15   |   50    |   10    |    0    |
|   32 | Puducherry       | Development of Pilgrim Facilites & Tourist attractions                                                                  | 2024-25   |   25.94 |    0    |    0    |

|    |            | for Sri Dharbaranyeswara Temple                                                                       |         |       |       |       |
|----|------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|-------|-------|-------|
| 33 | Punjab     | Development of Karuna Sagar Valmiki Sthal at Amritsar                                                 | 2015-16 |  6.4  |  6.4  |  6.4  |
| 34 | Punjab     | Development of Chamkaur Sahib at Rupar, Punjab                                                        | 2021-22 | 30.52 | 21.93 | 21.93 |
| 35 | Rajasthan  | Integrated Development of Pushkar/Ajmer                                                               | 2015-16 | 32.64 | 26.11 | 26.11 |
| 36 | Sikkim     | Development of Pilgrimage Facilitation at Four Patron Saints, Yuksom                                  | 2020-21 | 33.32 | 28.31 | 28.31 |
| 37 | Tamil Nadu | Development of Kanchipuram                                                                            | 2016-17 | 13.99 | 13.99 | 13.99 |
| 38 | Tamil Nadu | Development of Velankanni                                                                             | 2016-17 |  4.86 |  4.86 |  4.86 |
| 39 | Tamil Nadu | Development of 8 Navagraha Temples                                                                    | 2024-25 | 40.94 |  0    |  0    |
| 40 | Telangana  | Development of Jogulamba Devi Temple, Alampur                                                         | 2020-21 | 38.9  | 33.07 | 33.07 |
| 41 | Telangana  | Development of Pilgrimage and Heritage Tourism Infrastructure at Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple, Mulugu | 2022-23 | 62    | 32.73 | 12.65 |
| 42 | Telangana  | Development of Pilgrimage Infrastructure at Bhadrachalam, Bhadradri Kothagudem District               | 2022-23 | 41.38 |  8.43 |  7.85 |

|   43 | Telangana     | Development of Basic Amenities at goddess Renuka Yellama Devasthanam                 | 2024-25   |   4.22 |   0.00 |   0.00 |
|------|---------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|--------|--------|--------|
|   44 | Tripura       | Development of Tripura Sundari Temple, Udaipur                                       | 2020-21   |  34.43 |  28.01 |  25.63 |
|   45 | Uttar Pradesh | Development of Varanasi - Phase - I                                                  | 2015-16   |  18.73 |  18.73 |  18.73 |
|   46 | Uttar Pradesh | Development of Mathura-Vrindavan as Mega Tourist Circuit (Ph-II)                     | 2014-15   |  10.98 |  10.98 |  10.98 |
|   47 | Uttar Pradesh | River Cruise Tourism in Ganga, Varanasi                                              | 2017-18   |   9.02 |   9.02 |   9.02 |
|   48 | Uttar Pradesh | Construction of Tourist Facilitation Centre at Vrindavan                             | 2014-15   |   9.36 |   9.36 |   9.36 |
|   49 | Uttar Pradesh | Development of Varanasi - Phase - II                                                 | 2017-18   |  44.6  |  31.77 |  31.77 |
|   50 | Uttar Pradesh | Development of Infrastructure facilities at Govardhan                                | 2018-19   |  37.59 |  30.97 |  30.73 |
|   51 | Uttarakhand   | Integrated Development of Kedarnath                                                  | 2015-16   |  34.77 |  34.77 |  34.77 |
|   52 | Uttarakhand   | Development of Infrastructure for Pilgrimage Facilitation in Badrinath Ji Dham       | 2018-19   |  56.15 |  38.38 |  38.37 |
|   53 | Uttarakhand   | Augmentation of Pilgrimage Infrastructure Facilities and Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham | 2021-22   |  54.36 |  10.22 |  10.22 |

| 54           | West Bengal Development Belur Math   | of 2016-17 30.03 23.39   |         |         |   23.39 |
|--------------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------|---------|---------|---------|
| Total Amount | Total Amount                         | Total Amount             | 1726.74 | 1168.65 | 1064.06 |

## List of sanctioned projects under Swadesh Darshan 2.0:-

## (Amount in ₹ Crores)

|   S No. | State              | Year of Sanction   | Destination       | Name of the Experience                                                |   Sanctioned Cost |   Amount Authorized for utilization by State Implementing Agency |
|---------|--------------------|--------------------|-------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|       1 | Andhra Pradesh     | 2024-25            | Bapatala          | Development of Suryalanka Beach Experience                            |             97.52 |                                                             9.75 |
|       2 | Andhra Pradesh     | 2023-24            | Araku- Lambasingi | Borra Cave Experience at Araku                                        |             29.87 |                                                             2.99 |
|       3 | Arunacha l Pradesh | 2023-24            | Nacho             | Unlock Nacho Expedition                                               |             14.02 |                                                             1.4  |
|       4 | Arunacha l Pradesh | 2023-24            | Mechuka           | Mechuka Cultural Haat                                                 |             18.48 |                                                             1.85 |
|       5 | Arunacha l Pradesh | 2023-24            | Mechuka           | Mechuka Adventure Park                                                |             12.75 |                                                             1.28 |
|       6 | Assam              | 2023-24            | Kokrajhar         | Kokrajhar Wetland Experience                                          |             26.67 |                                                             2.66 |
|       7 | Assam              | 2023-24            | Jorhat            | Reimagining Cinnamara Tea Estate                                      |             23.88 |                                                             2.38 |
|       8 | Bihar              | 2024-25            | Bodh Gaya         | Development of the Buddhist Meditation & Experience Centre, Bodh Gaya |            165.44 |                                                            16.54 |
|       9 | Chhattisg arh      | 2024-25            | Kawardha          | Bhoramdeo Corridor Development                                        |            145.99 |                                                            14.59 |

|    |                                      |         |                                        | , Kabirdham District                                                   |        |      |
|----|--------------------------------------|---------|----------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|------|
| 10 | Dadra Nagar & Haveli and Daman & Diu | 2024-25 | Daman                                  | Daman Convention Centre                                                | 147.13 | 0    |
| 11 | Goa                                  | 2023-24 | Porvorim                               | Porvorim Creek Experience                                              |  24.07 | 2.4  |
| 12 | Goa                                  | 2023-24 | Colva                                  | Colva Beach Experience                                                 |  19.98 | 1.99 |
| 13 | Haryana                              | 2024-25 | Panchkula                              | Development of Adventure Tourism Hub at Tikkar Taal and Adventure Park |  26.68 | 2.68 |
| 14 | Haryana                              | 2024-25 | Panchkula                              | Rejuvenation of Yadavindra Garden                                      |  65.82 | 6.58 |
| 15 | Himachal Pradesh                     | 2024-25 | Maa Chintpurni Temple (District - Una) | Development of Maa Chintpurni Devi Temple, Una                         |  56.26 | 5.62 |
| 16 | Karnataka                            | 2023-24 | Hampi                                  | Setting up of 'Traveller nooks'                                        |  25.63 | 2.56 |
| 17 | Karnataka                            | 2023-24 | Mysuru                                 | Tonga ride Heritage experience zone                                    |   2.71 | 0.27 |
| 18 | Karnataka                            | 2023-24 | Mysuru                                 | Ecological Experience Zone                                             |  18.48 | 1.84 |
| 19 | Kerala                               | 2023-24 | Kumarakom                              | Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary Experience                                    |  13.92 | 1.39 |

|   20 | Kerala         | 2024-25   | Alappuzha              | Alappuzha: A Global Water Wonderland                          |   93.17 |   9.31 |
|------|----------------|-----------|------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------|--------|
|   21 | Kerala         | 2024-25   | MalampuzhaEnhancemen   | t of Tourist Experience at Malampuzha Garden and Leisure Park |   75.87 |   7.58 |
|   22 | Ladakh         | 2023-24   | Leh                    | Julley Leh Biodiversity Park                                  |   23.16 |   2.31 |
|   23 | Ladakh         | 2023-24   | Kargil                 | Exploring LOC and Hundarman village Experience                |   11.91 |   1.19 |
|   24 | Lakshad weep   | 2024-25   | Bangaram               | Enhancemen t of Tourist Experience at Bangaram                |   81.18 |   8.11 |
|   25 | Madhya Pradesh | 2023-24   | Gwalior                | Phoolbagh Experience Zone                                     |   16.73 |   1.67 |
|   26 | Madhya Pradesh | 2023-24   | Chitrakoot             | Spiritual experience at Chitrakoot                            |   27.21 |   2.72 |
|   27 | Madhya Pradesh | 2024-25   | Pitambara Peeth, Datia | Development of Pitambara Peeth Datia                          |   44.24 |   0    |
|   28 | Maharash tra   | 2023-24   | Pune                   | Shivsrushti Historical Theme Park- Phase 3                    |   76.22 |   7.62 |
|   29 | Meghalaya      | 2023-24   | Sohra                  | Waterfall Trails Experience                                   |   27.84 |   0    |
|   30 | Meghalaya      | 2023-24   | Sohra                  | Meghalayan Age Cave Experience                                |   32.45 |   3.24 |
|   31 | Mizoram        | 2024-25   | Champhai               | Eco Resort Experience                                         |   38.85 |   3.88 |

|    |             |         |                | at Keilungliah, Zote, Ngur & Mualbuhvum, Champhai             |       |      |
|----|-------------|---------|----------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|-------|------|
| 32 | Mizoram     | 2024-25 | Champhai       | Heritage and Cultural Centre, Champhai                        | 33.87 | 3.38 |
| 33 | Nagaland    | 2023-24 | Chumouked ima  | Eco-Tourism Exp at Chumoukedi ma viewpoint                    |  7.87 | 0.78 |
| 34 | Nagaland    | 2023-24 | Chumuouke dima | Tribal Cultural Experience at Midway Retreat                  | 21.56 | 2.15 |
| 35 | Nagaland    | 2024-25 | Chumuouke dima | Adventure Tourism Experience at Jacob Village, Chumoukedi ema | 32.54 | 3.25 |
| 36 | Puducher ry | 2023-24 | Karaikal       | Karaikal beach and waterfront experience                      | 20.29 | 0    |
| 37 | Punjab      | 2023-24 | Kapurthala     | Eco Tourism experience at Kanjli wetland                      | 20.06 | 0    |
| 38 | Punjab      | 2023-24 | Amritsar       | Border Tourism Experience at Attari                           | 25.9  | 2.59 |
| 39 | Rajasthan   | 2023-24 | Bundi          | Spiritual Experience, Keshavraipat an                         | 21.65 | 2.65 |
| 40 | Rajasthan   | 2024-25 | Sikar          | Development works at Shri                                     | 87.87 | 0    |

|    |               |         |                                        | Khatu Shyam Ji Temple (Sikar)                                          |       |      |
|----|---------------|---------|----------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|------|
| 41 | Rajasthan     | 2024-25 | Karni Mata temple, Bikaner dist.       | Development Works at Shri Karni mata mandir, Bikaner                   | 22.57 | 0    |
| 42 | Rajasthan     | 2024-25 | Malaseri Dungari (District - Bhilwara) | Development of Malaseri Dungri, Bhilwara District                      | 48.73 | 0    |
| 43 | Sikkim        | 2023-24 | Gyalshing                              | Eco-Wellness Experience at Yuksom Cluster                              | 15.4  | 1.54 |
| 44 | Sikkim        | 2023-24 | Gangtok                                | Gangtok Cultural Village                                               | 22.59 | 2.25 |
| 45 | Tamil Nadu    | 2023-24 | Mamallapur am                          | Immersive experience at Shore                                          | 30.02 | 0    |
| 46 | Telangana     | 2023-24 | Bhongir                                | Bhongir Fort Experiential Zone                                         | 56.81 | 5.68 |
| 47 | Telangana     | 2023-24 | Ananathagi ri                          | Eco tourism zone at Ananathgiri forest                                 | 38    | 3.8  |
| 48 | Tripura       | 2024-25 | Agartala                               | Tripura Heritage Village & Sangeet Experience at Agartala (Phase-1 &2) | 48.94 | 4.89 |
| 49 | Uttar Pradesh | 2023-24 | Prayagraj                              | Azad Park and Dekho Prayagraj Trail Exp                                | 14.52 | 1.45 |
| 50 | Uttar         | 2023-24 | Naimisaran                             | Vedic-                                                                 | 17.8  | 1.78 |

|                      | Pradesh              |                      | ya wellness Experience                                |                      |        |
|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|----------------------|--------|
| 51                   | Uttarakha nd         | 2023-24              | Pithoragarh Rural Tourism Cluster Experience at Gunji | 17.86                |   1.78 |
| 52                   | Uttarakha nd         | 2023-24              | Champawat Tea Garden Experience                       | 19.89                |   1.98 |
| TOTAL AMOUNT 2108.87 | TOTAL AMOUNT 2108.87 | TOTAL AMOUNT 2108.87 | TOTAL AMOUNT 2108.87                                  | TOTAL AMOUNT 2108.87 | 166.35 |

List of sanctioned projects under Challenge Based Destination Development (CBDD), a sub-scheme of Swadesh Darshan scheme

## (Amount in ₹ Crore)

| S. No.            | State/UT   | Year of Sanction                                                        | Name of the Project   | Sanctioned Cost   | Amount Authorized for utilization by State Implementing Agency   |
|-------------------|------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1 Andhra Pradesh  | 2024-25    | Ahobilam-A spiritual Odyssey                                            | 25.00                 | 2.50              |                                                                  |
| 2 Andhra Pradesh  | 2024-25    | Enriching Buddhist Heritage and Cultural Experiences at Nagarjuna Sagar | 25.00                 | 2.50              |                                                                  |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 2024-25    | Bichom Dam Adventure & Eco-Tourism Project                              | 9.90                  | 0.99              | 3                                                                |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 2024-25    | Kibhito Frontier Tourism - Gateway to Serenity                          |                       | 4.96 0.50         | 4                                                                |
| 5                 | 2024-25    | Panidhing Bird Sanctuary, Sivasagar                                     |                       | 9.99 0.99         | Assam                                                            |

| 6                | Bihar   | 2024-25                                                                                         |   Development of Tourist Facilities at Sonepur Mela Ground, Saran |   24.29 |   2.43 |
|------------------|---------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|--------|
| Chhattisgarh     | 2024-25 | Development of Mayali Bagicha as Eco Tourism Destination                                        |                                                              9.97 |    0.99 |      7 |
| Goa              | 2024-25 | Beautification and Development of Harvalem Waterfall at Mayem Village                           |                                                              9.81 |    0.98 |      8 |
| Gujarat          | 2024-25 | Transformation of sharmishtha Lake: Light & culture at Vadnagar                                 |                                                             17.29 |    1.73 |      9 |
| Gujarat          | 2024-25 | The Sacred Ocean Retreat at Harsiddhi Shore, Porbandar                                          |                                                             24.66 |    2.47 |     10 |
| Gujarat          | 2024-25 | THOL: Transformative Tourism' Harmonious Sustainability, Optimized Skilling' Leading Technology |                                                              9.96 |    0.09 |     11 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 2024-25 | Tourism Infrastructure Development at Kaza                                                      |                                                             24.82 |    2.48 |     12 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 2024-25 | Tourism Infrastructure Development at Rakchham, Chhitkul                                        |                                                              4.96 |    0.5  |     13 |

| 14             | Jharkhand   | 2024-25                                                                                               |   Tourism Infrastructure Development at Ramrekha Dham, Simdega |   18.87 |   1.89 |
|----------------|-------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|---------|--------|
| Kerala         | 2024-25     | Thalassery: The Spiritual Nexus                                                                       |                                                          25    |    2.5  |     15 |
| Kerala         | 2024-25     | Varkala- Dakshin Kashi                                                                                |                                                          25    |    2.5  |     16 |
| Ladakh         | 2024-25     | Advancing Mushkoh as a Sustainable Tourism Hub: Integrating wildlife Sightings and community progress |                                                           9.82 |    0.98 |     17 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 2024-25     | Medieval Splendor 2.0, Orchha                                                                         |                                                          25    |    2.5  |     18 |
| Maharashtra    | 2024-25     | Development of Ahmednagar Fort                                                                        |                                                          25    |    2.5  |     19 |
| Manipur        | 2024-25     | Development of Ancient capital of Manipur, Langthabal Konug                                           |                                                          24.69 |    2.47 |     20 |
| Meghalaya      | 2024-25     | Mawphlang cultural & Heritage centre                                                                  |                                                          24.87 |    2.49 |     21 |
| Meghalaya      | 2024-25     | Nartiang Spiritual & Cultural Centre                                                                  |                                                          24.87 |    2.49 |     22 |
| Nagaland       | 2024-25     | Soulful Trails: The Impur Heritage Experience, Impur Village                                          |                                                          24.94 |    2.49 |     23 |

| 24         | Nagaland   | 2024-25                                                                        |   Deveropment of wings over Doyang: An Eco-Tourism Haven' Doyang Reservoir |   10.00 |   1.00 |
|------------|------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|--------|
| Puducherry | 2024-25    | Development of White Town                                                      |                                                                      22.19 |    2.22 |     25 |
| Punjab     | 2024-25    | Cultural and Heritage Strech at Hussainiwala Border, Ferozepur                 |                                                                      25    |    2.5  |     26 |
| Punjab     | 2024-25    | Heritage street -A symbor of peace and Harmony at Sri Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar |                                                                      24.9  |    2.49 |     27 |
| Sikkim     | 2024-25    | Echoes of Valor: The Gnathang Valley Experience," Gnathang Village             |                                                                       5    |    0.5  |     28 |
| Sikkim     | 2024-25    | Kabi Chronicles: A journey through Unity and Heritage, Kabi, Mangan            |                                                                      24.96 |    2.5  |     29 |
| Tamil Nadu | 2024-25    | lconic Transformation of Rameswaram                                            |                                                                      20.01 |    2    |     30 |
| Telangana  | 2024-25    | Digital Experience Centre at Bhuddhavanam in Nalgonda                          |                                                                      24.85 |    2.48 |     31 |

| 32    | Telangana     | 2024-25   | Development of Eco-TourisJn Proiect at Nizam Sagar, Kamareddy   |   9.98 |   0.99 |
|-------|---------------|-----------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|--------|--------|
| 33    | Uttar Pradesh | 2024-25   | Development of Cultural Landscape at Mahoba                     |  24.98 |   2.5  |
| 34    | Uttarakhand   | 2024-25   | Development of Jadung Festive Ground', Jadung                   |   4.99 |   0.5  |
| 35    | Uttarakhand   | 2024-25   | Development of Kainchidham campus, Kainchidham                  |  17.6  |   1.76 |
| 36    | Uttarakhand   | 2024-25   | Mana Haat project                                               |   4.99 |   0.5  |
| Total | Total         | Total     | Total                                                           | 648.1  |  63.9  |

List  of  Projects  sanctioned  under  the  Special  Assistance  to  States  for Capital  Investment  (SASCI  Scheme)  -  Development  of  Iconic  Tourist Centres to Global Scale

## (Amount in ₹ Crores)

|   S. No. | State             | Year of Sanction   | Name of the Project                                                      |   Sanctioned Cost | Amount Released for utilization   |
|----------|-------------------|--------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------|-----------------------------------|
|        1 | Andhra Pradesh    | 2024-25            | Enriching the fort and Gorge Experience in Gandikota                     |             77.91 | 113.75                            |
|        2 | Andhra Pradesh    | 2024-25            | Akhanda Godavari- (Havelok Bridge & Pushkar Ghat) in Raja Mahendravaram, |             94.44 |                                   |
|        3 | Arunachal Pradesh | 2024-25            | Siang Adventure & Eco-Retreat in Pasighat                                |             46.48 | 30.67                             |
|        4 | Assam             | 2024-25            | Assam State Zoo Cum Botanical                                            |             97.12 |                                   |

|                 |         | Garden in Guwahati                                                                |        | 126.64   |
|-----------------|---------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|----------|
| 6. Bihar        | 2024-25 | Sivasagar Development of Matsyagandha                                             | 97.61  | 97.09    |
|                 |         | Lake in Saharsa                                                                   |        |          |
| 7. Bihar        | 2024-25 | Karamchat Eco- Tourism and Adventure Hub in Karamchat                             | 49.51  |          |
| 8. Chhattisgarh | 2024-25 | Development of Chitrotpala Film City in Raipur                                    | 95.79  | 97.45    |
| 9. Chhattisgarh | 2024-25 | Development of Tribal & Cultural Convention Centre in Raipur                      | 51.87  | 97.45    |
| 10.Goa          | 2024-25 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum in Ponda                                       | 97.46  | 124.21   |
| 11.Goa          | 2024-25 | Townsquare in Porvorim                                                            | 90.74  | 124.21   |
| 12. Gujarat     | 2024-25 | Ecotourism Destination at Kerly (Mokarsagar) in Porbandar                         | 99.50  | 99.69    |
| 13. Gujarat     | 2024-25 | Tented City and Convention Centre in Dhordo                                       | 51.56  | 99.69    |
| 14. Jharkhand   | 2024-25 | Eco-Tourism Development of Tilaiyya' in Koderma                                   | 34.87  | 23.01    |
| 15. Karnataka   | 2024-25 | Ecotourism & Cultural Hub at Roerich and Devika Rani Estate Tataguni in Bengaluru | 99.17  | 131.45   |
| 16. Karnataka   | 2024-25 | Development of Savadatti Yallammagudda in                                         | 100.00 | 131.45   |

|                   |         | Belgavi                                                                                        |       |        |
|-------------------|---------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|--------|
| 17. Kerala        | 2024-25 | Ashtamudi Biodiversity and Eco-recreational Hub in Kollam                                      | 59.71 | 102.33 |
| 18. Kerala        | 2024-25 | Global Gateway to Malabar's Cultural Crucible in Sargaalayaa                                   | 95.34 | 102.33 |
| 19.Madhya Pradesh | 2024-25 | Orchha A Medieval Splendour in Orchha                                                          | 99.92 | 131.53 |
| 20.Madhya Pradesh | 2024-25 | International Convention Centre for MICE in Bhopal                                             | 99.38 | 131.53 |
| 21. Maharashtra   | 2024-25 | INS-Guldar Underwater Museum, Artificial Reef, and submarine Tourism in Sindhudurg             | 46.91 | 96.39  |
| 22. Maharashtra   | 2024-25 | Development of RAM-KAL PATH in Nashik                                                          | 99.14 | 96.39  |
| 23. Manipur       | 2024-25 | Loktak Lake Experience in Loktak                                                               | 89.48 | 59.05  |
| 24. Meghalaya     | 2024-25 | MICE Infrastructure in Mawkhanu                                                                | 99.27 |        |
| 25. Meghalaya     | 2024-25 | Redevelopment of Umiam Lake in Shillong                                                        | 99.27 | 131.03 |
| 26. Odisha        | 2024-25 | Development of Hirakund                                                                        | 99.9  | 131.92 |
| 27. Odisha        | 2024-25 | Development of Satkosia                                                                        | 99.99 | 131.92 |
| 28. Punjab        | 2024-25 | Development of Heritage Street as a tribute to Shaheed-e-Azam, Sardar Bhaghat Singh at Khatkar | 53.45 | 35.27  |

|                   |         | Kalan in SBS Nagar                                            |         |         |
|-------------------|---------|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------|---------|
| 29. Rajasthan     | 2024-25 | Development at Amber-Nahargarh and Surrounding Area in Jaipur |   49.31 | 96.30   |
| 30. Rajasthan     | 2024-25 | Development at Jalmahal in Jaipur                             |   96.61 | 96.30   |
| 31. Sikkim        | 2024-25 | Skywalk, Bhaleydhunga, Yangang in Namchi                      |   97.37 | 109.26  |
| 32. Sikkim        | 2024-25 | Border Experience in Nathula                                  |   68.19 |         |
| 33. Tamil Nadu    | 2024-25 | Development of Nandavanam Heritage Park in Mammallapuram      |   99.67 | 112.13  |
| 34. Tamil Nadu    | 2024-25 | Garden of Flowers in Devala                                   |   70.23 | 112.13  |
| 35. Telangana     | 2024-25 | Ramappa Region Sustainable Tourism Circuit in Ramappa         |   73.74 |         |
| 36. Telangana     | 2024-25 | Somasilla Wellness & Spiritual Retreat in Nallamala           |   68.1  | 93.61   |
| 37. Tripura       | 2024-25 | Shakti Peethas Park at Banduar in Gomati                      |   97.7  | 64.48   |
| 38. Uttar Pradesh | 2024-25 | Development of Bateshwar in District-Agra                     |   74.05 | 101.83  |
| 39. Uttar Pradesh | 2024-25 | Integrated Buddhist Tourism Development in Shrawasti          |   80.24 | 101.83  |
| 40. Uttarakhand   | 2024-25 | Iconic City Rishikesh: Rafting Base Station in Rishikesh      |  100    | 66.00   |
|                   | Total   |                                                               | 3295.76 | 2175.09 |

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