Lok Sabha Question No. 129 (STARRED), answered on 2026-02-09
Subject: Developing India as Tourist Destination
Ministry: TOURISM
Asked by: Smt. Sanjna Jatav, Shri Rahul Kaswan

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TOURISM

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. † *129 ANSWERED ON 09.02.2026

## DEVELOPING INDIA AS TOURIST DESTINATION

†*129. SMT. SANJNA JATAV: SHRI RAHUL KASWAN:

- Will the Minister of TOURISM be pleased to state: (a) the  details  of  the  various  schemes  being  implemented  by  the Government  to  develop  India  as  a  tourist  destination,  State/UTwise; (b) the details of the funds allocated and utilized for the said schemes during the last three years and the current year; (c) the details of the concrete steps being taken by the Government to ensure the safety and security of foreign tourists in the country; (d) the details of the number of foreign tourists visited India, State/UTwise during the last three years particularly in Bharatpur, Deeg and Alwar districts of Rajasthan; and (e) the details of the number of cases of misconduct against foreigners reported during the said period along with the action taken thereon?
- ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF TOURISM         (SHRI GAJENDRA SINGH SHEKHAWAT) (a) to (e): A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

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STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (e) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. †*1 29 ANSWERED ON 09.02.2026 REGARDING DEVELOPING  INDIA  AS  TOURIST  DESTINATION  RAISED  BY  SMT. SANJNA JATAV AND SHRI RAHUL KASWAN

(a): Development  of  tourist  places  is  primarily  undertaken  by  the concerned State Government/Union Territory (UT) Administration. However,  the  Ministry  of  Tourism  under  the  schemes  of  'Swadesh Darshan'(SD), 'National Mission on Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiri tual Heritage  Augmentation  Drive  (PRASHAD)'  and  'Assistance  to  Central Agencies  for  Tourism  Infrastructure  Development'  provides  financial assistance to State Governments/Union Territory Administrations for the development of tourism-related infrastructure  in  the  country  including backward areas. The Ministry of Tourism has now revamped its Swadesh Darshan Scheme as Swadesh Darshan 2.0 (SD2.0) with the objective to develop sustainable and responsible destinations following a tourist & destination centric approach, in consultation with the State Governments/UT  Administrations.  The  Ministry  of  Tourism  has  issued guidelines for 'Challenge Based Destination Development'(CBDD), a sub -scheme under Swadesh Darshan 2.0. This sub-scheme aims for holistic development of destination to enhance tourist experience across all of tourist value chain to transform our tourist destinations as sustainable and responsible destinations. In addition to this the Ministry of Tourism has  issued  Operational  Guidelines  and  template  for  Detailed  Project Report for Special assistance to States for capital investment (SASCI)Development  of  Iconic  Tourist  Centres  to  Global  Scale  to  the  State Governments.

- (b): The  details  of  the  funds  allocated  and  utilized  for  the  abovementioned various schemes of Ministry of Tourism to develop India as tourist destination including the last three years is Annexed at AnnexureI.

(c): "Safety  and  Security  of  tourists  is  essentially  a  state  subject. However, the Ministry of Tourism has taking following concrete steps to ensure the safety and security of foreign tourists in the country: -

- (i) Ministry of Tourism has been continuously taking up the matter with all the State Governments and Union Territory (UT) Administrations for setting up of dedicated Tourism Police to strengthen on-ground safety  mechanism  for  tourists.  With  the  efforts  of  Ministry  of Tourism, the State  Governments  /UT's  viz  Telangana,  Andhra Pradesh,  Delhi,  Goa,  Karnataka,  Kerala,  Maharashtra,  Himachal Pradesh,  Jammu  and  Kashmir,  Madhya  Pradesh,  Odisha,  Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim and Uttar Pradesh have deployed tourist police.
- As a part of the Ministry's continuous endeavour's to make travel for tourists safe and secure, the Ministry of Tourism has set up a 24x7 Multi-Lingual Tourist Helpline on the toll free number 1800111363 or on  a  short  code  1363  in  12  Languages  including  10  international languages  for  domestic  and  foreign  tourists  to  provide  support service in term of information relating to travel in India and to offer appropriate guidance to tourists in distress, while travelling within
- (ii) India.
- (iii)  Ministry  of  Tourism  has  been  periodically  requesting  all  State Governments and Union Territories for availing the benefits of the 'Safe Tourism Destination for Women' under Nirbhaya fund which can

be utilized for projects specifically designed to improve the safety and security of women tourists. (iv)  The Ministry of Tourism along with all stakeholders, including the Tourism Departments of all States and UTs, have adopted the 'Code of  Conduct  for  Safe  &  Honourable  Tourism'  which  is  a  set  of guidelines  to  encourage  tourism  activities  to  be  undertaken  with dignity,  safety  and  freedom  from exploitation of both tourists and local residents, in particular, women

- respect to basic right like and children.

(d): The details of the number of foreign tourists visited India, State/UTwise during the last three years particularly in Bharatpur, Deeg and Alwar districts of Rajasthan annexed at Annexure-II.

(e): The  information  provided  by  National  Crime  Records  Bureau (NCRB), Ministry of Home Affairs as latest published relating to State/UTwise & Crime Head-wise Cases Registered, Cases Charge sheeted, Cases Convicted, Persons Arrested, Persons chargesheet and Persons Convicted under Crime against Tourist Foreigners during 2021-2023 is annexed at Annexure-III(A) and Annexure-III (B).

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## ANNEXURE-I

STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PART (b) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. † *129 ANSWERED  ON  09.02.2026 REGARDING  DEVELOPING  INDIA AS TOURIST DESTINATION RAISED BY SMT. SANJNA JATAV AND SHRI RAHUL KASWAN

The list of the projects sanctioned under Swadesh Darshan (SD) scheme as under:

|   Sn | State/UT                  | Circuit / Sanction Year   | Name of the Project                                                                                           |   Amount Sanctioned (₹ Crore) |   Amount Released /Authorised * (₹ Crore ) |   Amount Utilised (₹ Crore) |
|------|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|    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 -SYanam - Kotipally |                         67.83 |                                      67.83 |                       67.83 |
|    3 | Andhra Pradesh            | Coastal Circuit 2015-16   | Development of Nellore - Pulikat Lake - UbblamaduguW ater Falls - Nelapattu- Kothakoduru- Mypadu -            |                         49.55 |                                      49.55 |                       49.55 |

|    |                   |                            | Ramateertham - Iskapalli                                                                       |       |       |       |
|----|-------------------|----------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|-------|
|  4 | Andhra Pradesh    | Buddhist Circuit 2017-18   | Development of Buddhist Circuit: Shalihundam- Bavikonda- Bojjanakonda - Amravati- Anupu        | 35.24 | 30.02 | 30.02 |
|  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             | Tirthankar Circuit 2016-17 | Development of Vaishali- Arrah- Masad- Patna- Rajgir-                                          | 33.96 | 30.04 | 29.36 |

|    |              |                           | Pawapuri- Champapuri                                                                                                                                              |       |       |       |
|----|--------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|-------|
| 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 Circuit 2017-18     | Development of Bhitiharwa- Chandrahia- Turkaulia                                                                                                                  | 44.27 | 40.31 | 40.31 |
| 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 - Nathiyanawaga on- 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 |   97.50 |
|-------|---------|---------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|---------|---------|
|    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   | Himalayan 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    | Himalayan Circuit 2016-17   | Development of Jammu- Srinagar- Pahalgam- Bhagwati Nagar- Anantnag- Salamabad Uri- Kargil-Leh                                        |   77.33 |   67.37 |   59.3  |
|    23 | Jammu & Kashmir    | Himalayan Circuit 2016-17   | Development of Tourist Facilities at Jammu-Rajouri- Shopian- Pulwama.                                                                |   81.6  |   67.35 |   59.41 |
|    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 |   74.7  |   67.07 |

|   25. | Jammu & Kashmir   | Himalayan Circuit 2016-17   | Development of Tourist facilities at Mantalai and Sudhmahadev                                                         |   91.99 |   91.93 |   91.93 |
|-------|-------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|---------|---------|
|    26 | Jammu & Kashmir   | Himalayan 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   | Himalayan 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 -                                                                                           |   46.54 |   33.39 |   33.39 |

|    |                |                           | Erumeli-Pampa- Sannidhanam                                                                                                      |       |       |       |
|----|----------------|---------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|-------|
| 31 | Kerala         | Spiritual Circuit 2016-17 | Development of Sree Padmanabha Arnamula                                                                                         | 78.08 | 73.77 | 68.98 |
| 32 | Kerala         | Rural Circuit 2018-19     | Development of Malanad Malabar Cruise Tourism Project                                                                           | 57.35 | 45.88 | 36.34 |
| 33 | Kerala         | Spiritual Circuit 2018-19 | Development Sivagiri Sree Narayana Guru Ashram- Arruvipuram- Kunnumpara Sree Subrahmania- Chembazhanthi Sree Narayana Gurukulam | 66.42 | 42.01 | 34.21 |
| 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 -                                                                                   | 89.82 | 89.49 | 89.49 |

|    |                |                            | Chanderi - Bhimbetka - Mandu                                                                                                                 |       |       |       |
|----|----------------|----------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|-------|
| 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 | 93.59 | 93.59 |
| 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 - Khudoi&Kohma ng Falls - Khri River- Mawthadraisha n, Shillong), Jaintia Hills (Krang Suri Falls- Shyrmang- Iooksi), Garo Hills (Nokrek Reserve, Katta Beel, Siju Caves) |   84.97 |   84.96 |   84.96 |

|   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- Sakawrhmuitua itlang - 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 - Veerampattina m - Chunnambar - Nallavadu                                                                                      |   58.44 |   58.44 |   58.44 |

|    |            |                           | /Narambai - Manapet- Kalapet - Puducherry - Yanam                                                                |       |       |       |
|----|------------|---------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|-------|
| 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 | 50.01 |
| 54 | Rajasthan  | Krishna Circuit 2016-17   | Development of Govind Dev ji temple (Jaipur), Khatu Shyam Ji (Sikar) and Nathdwara (Rajsamand)                   | 75.8  | 73.85 | 73.85 |
| 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) - | 70.61 | 66.99 | 66.99 |

|    |        |                            | 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 | 97.41 | 97.41 |
| 58 | Sikkim | North-East Circuit 2016-17 | Development of Tourist Circuit Linking Singtam - Maka- Temi- BermoikTokel- Phongia-                                                                                                                                                         | 95.32 | 95.32 | 95.32 |

|    |            |                          | Namchi - Jorthang- Okharey- Sombaria- Daramdin- Jorethang- Melli (Exit)                     |       |       |       |
|----|------------|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|-------|
| 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 | 91.25 |
| 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 | 70.61 |

|   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- Avangchaarra        |   44.83 |   35.25 |   32.21 |
|    65 | Uttar Pradesh | Buddhist Circuit 2016-17     | Development of Srawasti, Kushinagar, &Kapilwastu                                                                                            |   87.89 |   72.56 |   68.43 |
|    66 | Uttar Pradesh | Ramayana Circuit 2016-17     | Development of Chitrakoot and Shringverpur                                                                                                  |   69.45 |   64.09 |   56.03 |
|    67 | Uttar Pradesh | Spiritual Circuit 2016-17    | Development of Ahar-Aligarh- Kasganj-Sarosi (Unnao)- Pratapgarh- Kausambi- Mirzapur- Gorakhpur-                                             |   71.91 |   69.63 |   69.63 |

|    |               |                           | Domariyaganj- Basti- Barabanki- Azamgarh- Kairana- Baghpat- Shahjahanpur                                                                                                                 |       |       |       |
|----|---------------|---------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|-------|
| 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 | 64.14 | 63.62 |
| 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 | 36.65 | 36.65 |

|   70. | Uttar Pradesh   | Ramayana 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 |    11.43 |
|    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 |    69.17 |

| 74.   | Uttarakhand   | Heritage Circuit 2016-17   | Integrated Development of Heritage Circuit in Kumaon Region - Katarmal - Jogeshwar- Baijnath- Devidhura                                |   76.32 |   68.91 |   68.91 |
|-------|---------------|----------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|---------|---------|
| 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 Amenities 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 | Total         | Total                      | Total                                                                                                                                  | 5290.33 | 4964.75 | 4860.69 |

## List of sanctioned projects under Swadesh Darshan 2.0

|   Sn | State             | Destination       | Name of the Experience                              | Sanctioned Date           |   Sanctioned Cost (₹ Cr ore) |   Amount Authorised (₹ Cr ore) |
|------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|    1 | Andhra Pradesh    | Bapatala          | Development of Suryalanka Beach Experience          | 2024-25                   |                        97.52 |                           9.75 |
|    2 | Andhra Pradesh    | Araku- Lambasingi | Borra Cave Experience at Araku                      | 2023-24                   |                        29.88 |                           2.99 |
|    3 | Arunachal Pradesh | Mechuka           | Mechuka Cultural Haat                               | 2023-24                   |                        18.48 |                           1.85 |
|    4 | Arunachal Pradesh | Mechuka           | Mechuka Adventure Park                              | 2023-24                   |                        12.75 |                           1.28 |
|    5 | Arunachal Pradesh | Nacho             | Unlock Nacho Expedition                             | 2023-24                   |                        14.02 |                           1.4  |
|    6 | Assam             | Kokrajhar         | Kokrajhar Wetland Experience                        | 2023-24 (Rev March 2025)  |                        26.68 |                           2.67 |
|    7 | Assam             | Jorhat            | Reimagining Cinnamara Tea Estate                    | 2023- 24 (Rev March 2025) |                        23.88 |                           2.39 |
|    8 | Bihar             | Bodh Gaya         | Development of the Buddhist Meditation & Experience | 2024-25                   |                       165.44 |                          16.54 |

|    |                  |            | Centre, Bodh Gaya                                                      |         |        |       |
|----|------------------|------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|--------|-------|
|  9 | Chhattisga rh    | Kawardha   | Bhoramdeo Corridor Development , Kawardha                              | 2024-25 | 145.99 | 14.60 |
| 10 | DNHDD            | Daman      | Daman Convention Centre                                                | 2024-25 | 147.13 | ---   |
| 11 | Goa              | Porvorim   | Porvorim Creek Experience                                              | 2024-25 |  24.07 | 2.41  |
| 12 | Goa              | Colva      | Colva Beach Experience                                                 | 2024-25 |  19.89 | 1.99  |
| 13 | Haryana          | Panchkula  | Development of Adventure Tourism Hub at Tikkar Taal and Adventure Park | 2024-25 |  26.68 | 2.67  |
| 14 | Haryana          | Panchkula  | Rejuvenation of Yadavindra Garden                                      | 2024-25 |  65.82 | 6.58  |
| 15 | Himachal Pradesh | Chintpurni | Development of Maa Chintpurni Devi Temple, Una                         | 2025-26 |  56.26 | 5.63  |
| 16 | Karnataka        | Mysuru     | Ecological Experience Zone                                             | 2023-24 |  18.48 | 1.85  |

|   17 | Karnataka    | Mysuru     | Tonga ride Heritage experience zone                                           | 2023-24 (Rev Jan 2025)   |   2.72 |   0.27 |
|------|--------------|------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------|--------|--------|
|   18 | Karnataka    | Hampi      | Setting up of 'Traveller nooks'                                               | 2023-24 (Rev Jan 2025)   |  25.64 |   2.56 |
|   19 | Kerala       | Alappuzha  | Alappuzha: A Global Water Wonderland                                          | 2024-25 (Rev Jan 2025)   |  93.18 |   9.32 |
|   20 | Kerala       | Malampuzha | Enhancemen t of Tourist Experience at Malampuzha Garden and Leisure Park      | 2024-25                  |  75.87 |   7.59 |
|   21 | Kerala       | Kumarakom  | Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary Experience                                           | 2023-24                  |  13.81 |   1.38 |
|   22 | Ladakh       | Leh        | Julley Leh Biodiversity Park                                                  | 2023-24 (Rev May 2025)   |  23.17 |   2.32 |
|   23 | Ladakh       | Kargil     | Exploring LOC & Hundarman village Exp                                         | 2023-24 (Rev May 2025)   |  11.91 |   1.19 |
|   24 | Lakshadw eep | Bangaram   | Development of Eco- Retreat, Adventure, Beach and Mice Experience at Bangaram | 2024-25                  |  81.18 |   8.12 |

|   25 | Madhya Pradesh   | Chitrakoot   | Spiritual experience at Chitrakoot                                     | 2023-24                |   27.22 |   2.72 |
|------|------------------|--------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------|---------|--------|
|   26 | Madhya Pradesh   | Gwalior      | Phoolbagh Experience Zone                                              | 2023-24                |   16.74 |   1.67 |
|   27 | Madhya Pradesh   | Datia        | Development of Pitambara Peeth Datia                                   | 2025-26                |   44.24 |   4.42 |
|   28 | Maharashtra      | Pune         | Shivshrusthi Theme Park                                                | 2024-25                |   76.22 |   7.62 |
|   29 | Meghalaya        | Sohra        | Waterfall Trails Experience                                            | 2023-24 (Rev Sep 2025) |   27.61 |   2.76 |
|   30 | Meghalaya        | Sohra        | Meghalayan Age Cave Experience                                         | 2023-24                |   32.45 |   3.25 |
|   31 | Mizoram          | Champhai     | Eco Resort Experience at Keilungliah, Zote, Ngur&Mualb uhvum, Champhai | 2024-25                |   38.85 |   3.89 |
|   32 | Mizoram          | Champhai     | Heritage and Cultural Centre, Champhai                                 | 2024-25                |   33.87 |   3.39 |
|   33 | Mizoram          | Aizawl       | Construction of Conference Centre                                      | 2025-26                |   99.71 |   9.96 |

|   34 | Nagaland   | Chumoukedi ma   | Adventure Tourism Experience at Jacob Village, Chumoukedi ema   | 2024-25   |   32.54 | 3.25   |
|------|------------|-----------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|---------|--------|
|   35 | Nagaland   | Chumoukedi ma   | Eco-Tourism Exp at Chumoukedi ma viewpoint                      | 2024-25   |    7.87 | 0.79   |
|   36 | Nagaland   | Chumoukedi ma   | Tribal Cultural Experience at Midway Retreat                    | 2023-24   |   21.57 | 2.16   |
|   37 | Puducherry | Karaikal        | Karaikal beach and waterfront experience                        | 2023-24   |   20.3  | ---    |
|   38 | Punjab     | Amritsar        | Border Tourism Experience at Attari                             | 2024-25   |   25.91 | 2.59   |
|   39 | Punjab     | Kapurthala      | Eco Tourism experience at Kanjli wetland                        | 2023-24   |   20.06 | ---    |
|   40 | Rajasthan  | Sikar           | Development works at Shri Khatu Shyam Ji Temple (Sikar)         | 2024-25   |   87.87 | 8.79   |
|   41 | Rajasthan  | Bundi           | Spiritual Experience,                                           | 2023-24   |   21.65 | 2.17   |

|    |            |                                      | Keshavraipat an                                      |                        |       |       |
|----|------------|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|------------------------|-------|-------|
| 42 | Rajasthan  | Bikaner dist.                        | Development Works at Shri Karni mata mandir, Bikaner | 2025-26                | 22.58 | 2.26  |
| 43 | Rajasthan  | MalaseriDu ngari (District Bhilwara) | Development of MalaseriDun gri, Bhilwara District    | 2025-26                | 48.73 | 4.87  |
| 44 | Sikkim     | Gyalshing                            | Eco-Wellness Experience at Yuksom Cluster            | 2023-24                | 15.41 | 1.54  |
| 45 | Sikkim     | Gangtok                              | Gangtok Cultural Village                             | 2023-24                | 22.6  | 11.30 |
| 46 | Tamil Nadu | Mamallapur am                        | Immersive experience at Shore Temple                 | 2023-24 (Rev May 2025) | 30.02 | ---   |
| 47 | Telangana  | Ananathagiri                         | Eco tourism zone at Ananathgiri forest               | 2023-24                | 38    | 3.80  |
| 48 | Telangana  | Bhongir                              | Bhongir Fort Experiential Zone                       | 2023-24                | 56.82 | 5.68  |
| 49 | Tripura    | Agartala                             | Tripura Heritage Village & Sangeet Experience        | 2024-25                | 48.95 | 4.89  |

|       |               |              | at Agartala (Phase-1 &2)                      |                          |         |        |
|-------|---------------|--------------|-----------------------------------------------|--------------------------|---------|--------|
| 50    | Uttar Pradesh | Naimisaranya | Vedic- wellness Experience                    | 2023-24 (Rev March 2025) |   17.8  | ---    |
| 51    | Uttar Pradesh | Prayagraj    | Azad Park and Dekho Prayagraj Trail Experince | 2023-24 (Rev March 2025) |   14.52 | 1.45   |
| 52    | Uttarakhand   | Champawat    | Tea Garden Experience                         | 2023-24 (Rev March 2025) |   19.89 | 1.99   |
| 53    | Uttarakhand   | Pithoragarh  | Rural Tourism Cluster Experience at Gunji     | 2023-24 (Rev March 2025) |   17.86 | 1.79   |
| Total | Total         | Total        | Total                                         | Total                    | 2208.31 | 206.35 |

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## Challenge  Based  Destination  Development  (CBDD),  a  sub-scheme  of  Swadesh Darshan scheme

|   Sl. No. | State             | Destination/ Category                                 | Name of the Experience                                                  | Sanctioned Date   |   Sanctioned Cost (₹ Crore) |   Amount Authorised (₹ Crore) |
|-----------|-------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|         1 | Andhra Pradesh    | Nagarjuna Sagar (Culture & Heritage)                  | Enriching Buddhist Heritage and Cultural Experiences at Nagarjuna Sagar | 2024-25           |                       25    |                          2.5  |
|         2 | Andhra Pradesh    | Ahobilam Temple (Spiritual Tourism)                   | Development of Abhobilam as a Spiritual Odyssey                         | 2024-25           |                       24.99 |                          2.5  |
|         3 | Arunachal Pradesh | Kibitho (Vibrant Village Programme)                   | Kibhito Frontier Tourism - Gateway to Serenity                          | 2024-25           |                        4.96 |                          0.49 |
|         4 | Arunachal Pradesh | Bichom Dam Site (Ecotourism and Amrit Dharohar Sites) | Bichom Dam Adventure & Eco-Tourism Project                              | 2024-25           |                        9.9  |                          0.99 |
|         5 | Assam             | Sivasagar (Ecotourism and Amrit Dharohar Sites)       | Panidhing Bird Sanctuary                                                | 2024-25           |                        9.99 |                          1    |

|   6 | Bihar        | Saran Dist. (Sonepur Fair) (Culture & Heritage)      | Development of Sonepur Fair Site                                                                  | 2024-25   |   24.29 |   2.43 |
|-----|--------------|------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|---------|--------|
|   7 | Chhattisgarh | Mayali Bagicha (Ecotourism and Amrit Dharohar Sites) | Development of Mayali Bagicha as Eco Tourism Destination                                          | 2024-25   |    9.97 |   1    |
|   8 | Goa          | Mayem Village (Ecotourism and Amrit Dharohar Sites)  | Beautificatio n and Development of Harvalem Waterfall                                             | 2024-25   |    9.81 |   0.98 |
|   9 | Gujarat      | Vadnagar (Culture & Heritage)                        | Transformati on of Sharmishtha Lake: Light & Culture                                              | 2024-25   |   17.29 |   1.73 |
|  10 | Gujarat      | Thol Village (Ecotourism and Amrit Dharohar Sites)   | THOL: Transformati ve Tourism, Harmonious Sustainability , Optimized Skilling, Leading Technology | 2024-25   |    9.96 |   0.99 |
|  11 | Gujarat      | Porbandar (Spiritual Tourism)                        | The Sacred Ocean Retreat at Harsiddhi Shore                                                       | 2024-25   |   24.66 |   2.47 |

|   12 | Himachal Pradesh   | Kaza (Culture & Heritage)                             | Kaza under Culture & Heritage                                                                         | 2024-25                |   24.82 |   2.48 |
|------|--------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------|---------|--------|
|   13 | Himachal Pradesh   | Rakchham (Vibrant Village Programme)                  | Tourism Infrastructure Development at Rakcham - Vibrant Village                                       | 2024-25                |    4.96 |   0.5  |
|   14 | Jharkhand          | Ramrekha Dham (Spiritual Tourism)                     | Tourism Infrastructure Development at Ramrekha Dham                                                   | 2024-25                |   18.87 |   1.87 |
|   15 | Karnataka          | Bidar (Culture & Heritage)                            | Development of Bidar as a Heritage Tourism Destination                                                | 2025-26                |   25    |   2.5  |
|   16 | Kerala             | Varkala (Culture & Heritage)                          | Varkala- Dakshin Kashi                                                                                | 2024-25                |   25    |   2.5  |
|   17 | Kerala             | Thalassery (Spiritual Tourism)                        | Thalassery: The Spritiual Nexus                                                                       | 2024-25                |   25    |   2.5  |
|   18 | Ladakh             | Mushkoo Village (Ecotourism and Amrit Dharohar Sites) | Advancing Mushkoo as a Sustainable Tourism Hub: Integrating Wildlife Sightings and Community Progress | 2024-25 (Rev Dec 2025) |    9.78 |   0.98 |

|   19 | Madhya Pradesh   | Orchha (Spiritual Tourism)                     | Orchha A Medieval Splendour 2.0                             | 2024-25   |   25.00 |   2.50 |
|------|------------------|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|---------|--------|
|   20 | Madhya Pradesh   | Mandu (Culture & Heritage)                     | Mandu-A Medieval Wonder                                     | 2025-26   |   24.88 |   2.49 |
|   21 | Maharashtra      | Ahmednagar (Culture & Heritage)                | Development of Ahmednagar Fort                              | 2024-25   |   25    |   2.5  |
|   22 | Manipur          | Langthabal Konug , Imphal (Culture & Heritage) | Development of Ancient Capital of Manipur, LangthabalK onug | 2024-25   |   24.69 |   2.47 |
|   23 | Meghalaya        | Nartiang Village (Spiritual Tourism)           | Nartiang Spiritual & Cultural Centre                        | 2024-25   |   24.87 |   2.49 |
|   24 | Meghalaya        | Mawphlang Village (Culture & Heritage)         | Mawphlang Cultural & Heritage Centre                        | 2024-25   |   24.87 |   2.49 |
|   25 | Nagaland         | Impur Village (Spiritual Tourism)              | Soulful Trails: The Impur Heritage Experience               | 2024-25   |   24.94 |   2.49 |
|   26 | Nagaland         | Doyang Reservoir (Ecotourism and Amrit         | Wings Over Doyang: An Eco-Tourism Haven                     | 2024-25   |    9.99 |   1    |

|    |            | Dharohar Sites)                                      |                                                                      |         |       |      |
|----|------------|------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|-------|------|
| 27 | Puducherry | White Town (Culture & Heritage)                      | Development of White Town                                            | 2024-25 | 22.19 | 2.22 |
| 28 | Punjab     | Rupnagar (Anandpur Sahib) (Spiritual Tourism)        | Heritage Street -A Symbol of Peace and Harmony at Sri Anandpur Sahib | 2024-25 | 24.9  | 2.49 |
| 29 | Punjab     | Ferozpur (Hussainiwa la Border) (Culture & Heritage) | Cultural and Heritage Strech at Hussainiwala Border                  | 2024-25 | 25    | 2.5  |
| 30 | Sikkim     | Kabi (Spiritual Tourism)                             | Kabi Chronicles: A journey through Unity and Heritage                | 2024-25 | 24.96 | 2.5  |
| 31 | Sikkim     | Gnathang Village (Vibrant Village Programme)         | Echoes of Valor: The Gnathang Valley Experience                      | 2024-25 |  5    | 0.5  |
| 32 | Tamil Nadu | Rameswara m Island (Spiritual Tourism)               | Iconic transformatio n of Rameswaram                                 | 2024-25 | 20.01 | 2    |
| 33 | Telangana  | Nalgonda                                             | Development of digital                                               | 2024-25 | 24.85 | 2.48 |

|       |               | (Culture & Heritage)                                            | experience centre at Bhuddhavana m                 |         |        |       |
|-------|---------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|---------|--------|-------|
| 34    | Telangana     | Kamareddy (Kalki Cheruvu) (Ecotourism and Amrit Dharohar Sites) | Development of Eco- Tourism Project at Nizam Sagar | 2024-25 |   9.98 |  1    |
| 35    | Uttar Pradesh | Mahoba (Culture & Heritage)                                     | Development of Cultural Landscape at Mahoba        | 2024-25 |  24.98 |  2.5  |
| 36    | Uttarakhand   | Jadung (Vibrant Village Programme)                              | Development of Jadung Festive Ground, Jadung       | 2024-25 |   4.99 |  0.5  |
| 37    | Uttarakhand   | Kainchidham (Spiritual Tourism)                                 | Development of Kainchi Dham Campus                 | 2024-25 |  17.6  |  1.76 |
| 38    | Uttarakhand   | Mana Village (Vibrant Village Programme)                        | Mana Haat                                          | 2024-25 |   4.99 |  0.5  |
| Total | Total         | Total                                                           | Total                                              | Total   | 697.94 | 69.79 |

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## Special Assistance To States For Capital Investment (SASCI Scheme)

|   Sl. No. | State             | Year of Sanction   | Name of the Project                                                      |   Sanctioned Cost ( ₹ Crore ) | Amount Released 66% (₹ Crore )   |
|-----------|-------------------|--------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|         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 Garden in Guwahati                         |                         97.12 | 126.64                           |
|         5 | Assam             | 2024-25            | Beautification of Rang Ghar in Sivasagar                                 |                         94.76 |                                  |
|         6 | Bihar             | 2024-25            | Development of Matsyagandha Lake in Saharsa                              |                         97.61 | 97.09                            |
|         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 |                                  |
|        10 | Goa               | 2024-25            | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum in Ponda                              |                         97.46 | 124.21                           |
|        11 | Goa               | 2024-25            | Townsquare in Porvorim                                                   |                         90.74 |                                  |

|   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 |         |
|    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 SavadattiYallammagu dda in Belgavi                                  |  100    |         |
|    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 |         |
|    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 |         |
|    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 |         |
|    23 | Manipur        | 2024-25   | Loktak Lake Experience in Loktak                                                   |   89.48 | 59.05   |

|   24. | Meghalaya   | 2024-25   | MICE Infrastructure in Mawkhanu                                                                                    |   99.27 | 131.03   |
|-------|-------------|-----------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|----------|
|    25 | Meghalaya   | 2024-25   | Redevelopment of Umiam Lake in Shillong                                                                            |   99.27 |          |
|    26 | Odisha      | 2024-25   | Development of Hirakund                                                                                            |   99.9  | 131.92   |
|    27 | Odisha      | 2024-25   | Development of Satkosia                                                                                            |   99.99 |          |
|    28 | Punjab      | 2024-25   | Development of Heritage Street as a tribute to Shaheed-e- Azam, Sardar Bhaghat Singh at Khatkar Kalan in SBS Nagar |   53.45 | 35.27    |
|    29 | Rajasthan   | 2024-25   | Development at Amber-Nahargarh and Surrounding Area in Jaipur                                                      |   49.31 | 96.30    |
|    30 | Rajasthan   | 2024-25   | Development at Jal Mahal in Jaipur                                                                                 |   96.61 |          |
|    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   | Eco Park at Race Course in Ooty**                                                                                  |   70.23 |          |
|    35 | Telangana   | 2024-25   | Ramappa Region Sustainable Tourism Circuit in Ramappa                                                              |   73.74 | 93.61    |
|    36 | Telangana   | 2024-25   | Somasilla Wellness & Spiritual Retreat in Nallamala                                                                |   68.1  |          |
|    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 |          |
| 40.   | Uttarakhand     | 2024-25   | Iconic City Rishikesh: Rafting Base Station in Rishikesh |  100    | 66.00    |
| Total | Total           | Total     | Total                                                    | 3295.76 | 2175.09  |

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## List of projects sanctioned under PRASHAD Scheme

|   Sl. No. | State             | Project Name                                                                               | Sanction Year   |   Sanction Amount (Rs. in Crores) |   Amount Released (Rs. in Crores) |
|-----------|-------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|         1 | Andhra Pradesh    | Development of Amaravati Town, Guntur District as a Tourist Destination                    | 2015-16         |                             27.77 |                             27.77 |
|         2 | Andhra Pradesh    | Development of Srisailam Temple                                                            | 2017-18         |                             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 |
|         4 | Andhra Pradesh    | Development of Pilgrimage Tourism Infrastructure in Annavaram Temple Town                  | 2024-25         |                             25.33 |                              6.74 |
|         5 | Arunachal Pradesh | Development of Parshuram Kund, Lohit Distt.                                                | 2020-21         |                             37.88 |                             31.02 |
|         6 | Assam             | Development of Kamakhya Temple and Pilgrimage Destination in and around Guwahati           | 2015-16         |                             29.8  |                             29.8  |
|         7 | Bihar             | Development at Patna Sahib                                                                 | 2015-16         |                             29.62 |                             29.62 |
|         8 | Bihar             | Development of basic facilities at Vishnupad temple, Gaya, Bihar                           | 2014-15         |                              3.63 |                              3.63 |
|         9 | Bihar             | Development of Ambika Bhawani Temple, Saran                                                | 2024-25         |                             13.29 |                              0    |

|   10 | Chhattisgarh    | Development of Maa Bamleshwari Devi Temple, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon District, Chhattisgarh   | 2020-21   |   48.44 |   40.19 |
|------|-----------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|---------|---------|
|   11 | Goa             | Development of Bom Jesus Basilica                                                            | 2024-25   |   16.46 |    4.68 |
|   12 | Gujarat         | Development of Dwarka                                                                        | 2016-17   |   10.46 |   10.46 |
|   13 | Gujarat         | Development of Pilgrimage Amenities at Somnath                                               | 2016-17   |   45.36 |   45.36 |
|   14 | Gujarat         | Development of Promenade at Somnath                                                          | 2018-19   |   47.12 |   47.12 |
|   15 | Gujarat         | Development of Pilgrimage Facilities at Ambaji Temple, Banaskantha, Gujarat                  | 2022-23   |   50    |   30    |
|   16 | Haryana         | Development of Mata Mansa Devi Temple and Nada Saheb Gurudwara in Panchkula District         | 2019-20   |   48.53 |   34.68 |
|   17 | Jammu & Kashmir | Development at Hazratbal Shrine, Srinagar                                                    | 2016-17   |   40.46 |   34.3  |
|   18 | Jharkhand       | Development of Baba Baidyanath Dham, Deoghar                                                 | 2018-19   |   36.79 |   34.95 |
|   19 | Karnataka       | Development of Pilgrimage Amenities at Sri Chamundeshwari Devi Temple, Mysuru                | 2023-24   |   45.38 |   13.33 |

|   20 | Karnataka      | Development of Renuka Yallama Devi temple                                                 | 2024-25   |   18.37 |   0.00 |
|------|----------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|---------|--------|
|   21 | Karnataka      | Development of Basic Amenities at Papnash Temple, Bidar dist.                             | 2024-25   |   22.25 |   6.3  |
|   22 | Kerala         | Development at Guruvayur Temple                                                           | 2016-17   |   45.19 |  45.19 |
|   23 | Madhya Pradesh | Development of Amarkantak                                                                 | 2020-21   |   49.99 |  42.55 |
|   24 | Madhya Pradesh | Development of Omkareshwar                                                                | 2017-18   |   43.93 |  43.93 |
|   25 | Maharashtra    | Development of Trimbakeshwar, Nashik                                                      | 2017-18   |   45.41 |  38.44 |
|   26 | Meghalaya      | Development of Pilgrimage Facilitation in Meghalaya                                       | 2020-21   |   29.29 |  27.78 |
|   27 | Mizoram        | Development of Infrastructure for Pilgrimage and Heritage Tourism in the State of Mizoram | 2022-23   |   44.89 |  26.37 |
|   28 | Mizoram        | Development of Basic Amenities under PRASHAD scheme in Vangchhia, Champhai District       | 2024-25   |    5.47 |   1.56 |
|   29 | Nagaland       | Development of Pilgrimage Infrastructure in Nagaland                                      | 2018-19   |   25.2  |  23.56 |
|   30 | Nagaland       | Development of Pilgrimage Tourism Infrastructure at Zunheboto                             | 2022-23   |   18.18 |  15.45 |

|   31 | Odisha     | Infrastructure Development at Puri, Shree Jagannath Dham - Ramachandi - Prachi River front at Demuli under Mega Circuit   | 2014-15   |   50.00 |   10.00 |
|------|------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|---------|---------|
|   32 | Puducherry | Development of Pilgrim Facilites & Tourist attractions for Sri Dharbaranyeswara Temple                                    | 2024-25   |   25.94 |    0    |
|   33 | Punjab     | Development of Karuna Sagar Valmiki Sthal at Amritsar                                                                     | 2015-16   |    6.4  |    6.4  |
|   34 | Punjab     | Development of Chamkaur Sahib at Rupar, Punjab                                                                            | 2021-22   |   30.52 |   23.8  |
|   35 | Rajasthan  | Integrated Development of Pushkar/Ajmer                                                                                   | 2015-16   |   32.64 |   26.11 |
|   36 | Sikkim     | Development of Pilgrimage Facilitation at Four Patron Saints, Yuksom                                                      | 2020-21   |   33.32 |   28.31 |
|   37 | Tamil Nadu | Development of Kanchipuram                                                                                                | 2016-17   |   13.99 |   13.99 |
|   38 | Tamil Nadu | Development of Velankanni                                                                                                 | 2016-17   |    4.86 |    4.86 |
|   39 | Tamil Nadu | Development of 8 Navagraha Temples                                                                                        | 2024-25   |   40.94 |    0    |
|   40 | Telangana  | Development of Jogulamba Devi Temple, Alampur                                                                             | 2020-21   |   38.9  |   33.07 |
|   41 | Telangana  | Development of Pilgrimage and Heritage Tourism                                                                            | 2022-23   |   62    |   32.73 |

|    |               | Infrastructure at Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple, Mulugu                                  |         |                                 |       |
|----|---------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|---------------------------------|-------|
| 42 | Telangana     | Development of Pilgrimage Infrastructure at Bhadrachalam, Bhadradri Kothagudem District | 2022-23 | 41.38                           |  8.43 |
| 43 | Telangana     | Development of Basic Amenities at goddess Renuka Yellama Devasthanam                    | 2024-25 | 4.22                            |  0    |
| 44 | Tripura       | Development of Tripura Sundari Temple, Udaipur                                          | 2020-21 | 34.43                           | 28.01 |
| 45 | Uttar Pradesh | Development of Varanasi - Phase - I                                                     | 2015-16 | 18.73                           | 18.73 |
| 46 | Uttar Pradesh | Development of Mathura-Vrindavan as Mega Tourist Circuit (Ph-II)                        | 2014-15 | 10.98                           | 10.98 |
| 47 | Uttar Pradesh | River Cruise Tourism in Ganga, Varanasi                                                 | 2017-18 | 9.02                            |  9.02 |
| 48 | Uttar Pradesh | Construction of Tourist Facilitation Centre at Vrindavan                                | 2014-15 | 9.36                            |  9.36 |
| 49 | Uttar Pradesh | Development of Varanasi - Phase - II                                                    | 2017-18 | 44.60 (project closed at 37.12) | 35.26 |
| 50 | Uttar Pradesh | Development of Infrastructure facilities at Govardhan                                   | 2018-19 | 37.59                           | 34.64 |
| 51 | Uttarakhand   | Integrated Development of Kedarnath                                                     | 2015-16 | 34.77                           | 34.77 |

| 52    | Uttarakhand   | Development of Infrastructure for Pilgrimage                                                           | 2018-19   |   56.15 |   38.38 |
|-------|---------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|---------|---------|
| 53    | Uttarakhand   | Badrinath Ji Dham Augmentation of Pilgrimage Infrastructure Facilities and Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham | 2021-22   |   54.36 |   10.22 |
| 54    | West Bengal   | Development of Belur Math                                                                              | 2016-17   |   30.03 |   23.39 |
| Total | Total         | Total                                                                                                  | Total     | 1726.74 | 1205.69 |

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## List of Projects Sanctioned under the Scheme Assistance to Central Agencies (Rs. In Crore)

|   Sl. No. | Agency   | Name of Project                                                                                                                                           | State          | Sanction Year   |   Amount Sanctioned |   Amount Released |
|-----------|----------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|-----------------|---------------------|-------------------|
|         1 | ITDC     | Sound and Light Show at Dal Lake (Nigeen Lake)                                                                                                            | J&K            | 25-06- 2012     |                5    |              3.08 |
|         2 | ITDC     | Implementation of Multimedia /Laser show at Tilyar Lake                                                                                                   | Haryana        | 30-04- 2013     |                5    |              2.24 |
|         3 | ITDC     | Sound & Light Show at Diu Fort, Diu                                                                                                                       | Daman & Diu    | 28-02- 2015     |                7.75 |              6.2  |
|         4 | ITDC     | Illumination of monuments in Varanasi/Sarnath (Dhamekh Stupa in SarnathChaukha ndi Stupa in Sarnath, Tomb of Lalkan in Sarnath and Man Mahal in Banaras). | Uttar Pradesh  | 28-02- 2015     |                5.12 |              3.81 |
|         5 | ITDC     | Sound and Light Show at Yadavindra Gardens, Pinjore, Haryana.                                                                                             | Haryana        | 16-10- 2017     |                6    |              3    |
|         6 | ITDC     | Sound and Light Show at Puttaparthy, Andhra Pradesh                                                                                                       | Andhra Pradesh | 27-11- 2017     |                7.08 |              3.54 |
|         7 | ITDC     | Sound and Light Show at (Purana Quila) Delhi                                                                                                              | Delhi          | 05-08- 2019     |               14.04 |              5.37 |
|         8 | ITDC     | Tourism Infrastructure at                                                                                                                                 | Madhya Pradesh | 29-09- 2020     |               23.15 |             10.08 |

|    |                    | Beltaal Lake, Damoh, Madhya Pradesh by ITDC.                                                                               |              |             |       |       |
|----|--------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|-------------|-------|-------|
|  9 | ITDC               | Sound & Light Show at Leh, Ladakh & Water Screen Projection Multimedia Show at Tourist Facilitation Centre, Kargil, Ladakh | Leh & Ladakh | 26-11- 2020 | 23.22 |  5.15 |
| 10 | ITDC               | Installation of Musical Fountain & Water Screen Multimedia based projection show at Nawal Sagar Lake, Bundi                | Rajasthan    | 04-10- 2023 |  9.25 |  2.13 |
| 11 | ITDC               | Development of Light & Sound and Multimedia Show at Rashtrapati Bhawan                                                     | Delhi        | 28-03- 2024 | 47.12 |  9.71 |
| 12 | ITDC               | Illumination and allied works at Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple, District - Ariyalur                                        | Tamil Nadu   | 31-03- 2025 | 11.47 |  0    |
| 13 | Chennai Port Trust | Cruise Passenger Facilities Centre in the existing Passenger Terminal at Chennai Port.                                     | Tamil Nadu   | 24-09- 2012 | 17.24 | 17.24 |

|   14 | Aga Khan Foundation   | Construction of Interpretation Centre at the World Heritage Site of Humayun's Tomb, New Delhi.             | Delhi        | 04-03- 2014   |   49.45 |   49.45 |
|------|-----------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|---------------|---------|---------|
|   15 | Mormugao Port Trust   | Cruise Terminal Building at Mormugao Port Trust                                                            | Goa          | 24-06- 2014   |    8.79 |    7.67 |
|   16 | Mormugao Port Trust   | Improvement of immigration facility and deepening of existing cruise berth at Mormugao Port Trust          | Goa          | 24-08- 2018   |   13.16 |    4.91 |
|   17 | Mormugao Port Trust   | Development of International and Domestic Cruse Terminal and allied facilities at Murmugao Port Trust, Goa | Goa          | 10-09- 2021   |   50    |   40    |
|   18 | Mumbai Port Trust     | Development of Kanoji Angre Lighthouse as a tourist Destination                                            | Maharasht ra | 09-08- 2016   |   15    |   15    |
|   19 | Mumbai Port Trust     | Up-gradation/ modernization to International Cruise terminal at Indira Dock, Mumbai.                       | Maharasht ra | 29-12- 2017   |   12.5  |   12.5  |
|   20 | Mumbai Port Trust     | Upgradation/Mod ernization to                                                                              | Maharasht ra | 20-12- 2021   |   37.5  |   30    |

|    |                   | International Cruise Terminal at Indira Dock, Mumbai Port Trust                                       |        |             |       |       |
|----|-------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|-------------|-------|-------|
| 21 | Cochin Port Trust | Development of a Walkway/Promen ade on Willingdon Island, Cochin, Kerala                              | Kerala | 28-10- 2016 |  9.01 |  8.26 |
| 22 | Cochin Port Trust | Central Financial Assistance for upgrading of Births & Backup area of Ernakulam Wharf                 | Kerala | 31-03- 2017 | 21.41 | 19.12 |
| 23 | Cochin Port Trust | Developing infrastructure at Cochin Port Cruise Terminal.                                             | Kerala | 12-12- 2018 |  1.2  |  1.14 |
| 24 | Cochin Port Trust | Creation of additional tourism facilities at the Cochin Port Trust Walkway                            | Kerala | 12-12- 2018 |  4.66 |  4.66 |
| 25 | Cochin Port Trust | Development of Additional infrastructure in the new Cochin Port Trust Terminal                        | Kerala | 13-12- 2019 | 10.29 |  8.88 |
| 26 | SAI               | Project for Up- gradation of Golf Course at SAI Trivandrum Golf Club by the Sports Authority of India | Kerala | 31-03- 2017 | 24.65 |  9.27 |

|   27 | CPWD                     | Illumination of three monuments in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh- 1. Dashashwamedh Ghat to Darbhanga Ghat (stretch of 300 m) 2. Tulsi Manas Mandir 3. Sarnath Museum   | Uttar Pradesh   | 21-12- 2017   |   2.94 |   2.94 |
|------|--------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|---------------|--------|--------|
|   28 | BSF                      | Infrastructural Development at JCP Attari, Wagha Border                                                                                                          | Punjab          | 12-06- 2018   |  12.87 |  11.27 |
|   29 | BSF                      | Development of Border Tourism at Shri Tanot Complex, Jaisalmer Sector                                                                                            | Rajasthan       | 05-07- 2022   |  17.67 |   8.83 |
|   30 | Visakhapatnam Port Trust | Construction of Cruise-Cum- Costal Cargo Terminal at Channel berth area in Outer Harbour of Visakhapatnam                                                        | Andhra Pradesh  | 14-12- 2018   |  38.5  |  29.91 |
|   31 | ASI                      | Restoration/ Renovation of 'Jallianwala Bagh Memorial' & Additional work to be taken at Jallianwala                                                              | Punjab (GFR)    | 08-03- 2019   |  23.02 |  22.5  |

|    |        | Bagh National Memorial at Amritsar, Punjab.                                                                             |                                          |             |       |       |
|----|--------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|-------------|-------|-------|
| 32 | NCSM   | Illumination of Building of National Gallery of Modern Art                                                              | Delhi                                    | 19-12- 2019 |  3.8  |  3.04 |
| 33 | NCSM   | Development & renovation of selected facilities of National Museum                                                      | Delhi                                    | 26-12- 2019 | 43.73 | 21.86 |
| 34 | NCSM   | 3D visual projection mapping of NGMA Building                                                                           | Delhi                                    | 31-03- 2021 |  6.16 |  4.64 |
| 35 | NCSM   | Project 'Major Upgradation of National Science Centre                                                                   | Delhi                                    | 27-03- 2023 | 31.8  |  0.18 |
| 36 | IWAI   | Development of Jetties at 9 main points of embarkation/dis embarkation of River Cruize on National Water ways No. 1 & 2 | Assam                                    | 28-04- 2020 | 28.03 |  7.01 |
| 37 | WAPCOS | Development of Convention Centre and associated Infrastructure at Aizawl.                                               | Mizoram                                  | 31-03- 2021 | 39.94 | 31.09 |
| 38 | NHIDCL | Development of 22 viewpoints in North Eastern State (i) Nagaland (2                                                     | Nagaland, Meghalay a, Mizoram, Arunachal | 11-10- 2022 | 44.44 | 35.55 |

|    | 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. Multimedia Laser   | Pradesh, Manipal Sikkim/We st Bengal   |             |       |       |
|----|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|-------------|-------|-------|
| 39 | Show with Water Screen and Musical Fountain at Sanjeevaiah Park, Hyderabad, Telangana                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Telangana                              | 31-10- 2022 | 50    | 40.9  |
| 40 | Design, Supply, Installation, Testing & Commissioning of Digital Multimedia Technology and Lightings at Osmania Arts University, Hyderabad Telangana                                                                                                                                    | Telangana                              | 22-12- 2022 | 11.79 |  9.43 |
| 41 | 3D Mapping with Aqua Screen                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | Bihar                                  | 10-06- 2024 |  5.99 |  0.59 |

|    |                                              | Projection and Sound Show at Buxar, Bihar and Dynamic Lighting & Motif at Ram Rekha Ghat, Bihar                                                                                                              |                                      |             |       |       |
|----|----------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|-------------|-------|-------|
| 42 | Ministry of Railways                         | Manufacture of 3 Glass Top Coaches: Amount sanctioned and released Rs.12.00 Crore. • Vizag- Arakku Valley Vishakhapatnam , Andhra Pradesh. • Route Dadar-Madgaon, Mumbai to Goa • Quazigund- Baramullah, J&K | Andhra Pradesh Maharasht ra Goa J &K | -           | 12    | 12    |
| 43 | KRCL, Ministry of Railways                   | Development of tourism infrastructure at three railway stations in Goa: Madgaon, Thivim, and Karmali.                                                                                                        | Goa                                  | 08-09- 2017 | 25    | 20    |
| 44 | SCR Hyderabad Division, Ministry of Railways | III. Facade illumination of Kanchiguda Railway station heritage building                                                                                                                                     | Telangana                            | 02-01- 2024 |  3.41 |  2.24 |
| 45 | Joint development of                         | Amritsar Railway Station                                                                                                                                                                                     | Punjab                               | 30-07- 2013 |  5.84 |  4.68 |

|   46 | tourist amenities by                                | Rai-Bareilly Railway Station              | Uttar Pradesh   | 30-07- 2013   |   4.44 |   3.55 |
|------|-----------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-----------------|---------------|--------|--------|
|   47 | the Ministry of Railways (MoR) and Ministry of Gaya | Thiruvananthapu ram Central station (TVC) | Kerala          | 30-07- 2013   |   5.98 |   4    |
|   48 | Tourism (MoT)                                       | Railway Station                           | Bihar           | 30-07- 2013   |   5.18 |   4.14 |
|   49 | Agra Railway                                        | Cantt. Station                            | Uttar Pradesh   | 30-07- 2013   |   5.05 |   5.05 |
|   50 | Ajmer Station                                       | Railway                                   | Rajasthan       | 29-09- 2014   |   5.52 |   5.52 |
|   51 | Jaipur Station                                      | Railway                                   | Rajasthan       | 29-09- 2014   |   4.88 |   3.9  |
|   52 | Hyderabad Railway Station                           |                                           | Telangana       | 13-02- 2017   |   4.41 |   3.52 |
|   53 | Nanded Station                                      | Railway                                   | Maharasht ra    | 31-03- 2017   |   5.18 |   2.59 |
|   54 | Tirupati Station                                    | Railway                                   | Andhra Pradesh  | 13-02- 2017   |   5.75 |   4.59 |
|   55 | Hospet station                                      | Railway                                   | Karnataka       | 31-03- 2017   |   5.41 |   4.32 |
|   56 | Puri Station                                        | Railway                                   | Orissa          | No Data       |   6.15 |   6.14 |
|   57 | Rameshwaram Railway Station                         |                                           | Tamil Nadu      | 28-03- 2018   |   4.7  |   3.75 |
|   58 | Aurangabad Railway Station                          |                                           | Maharasht ra    | 12-03- 2018   |   5.71 |   2.85 |
|   59 | Rampurhat Railway                                   | Station                                   | West Bengal     | 15-03- 2018   |   3.48 |   1.74 |
|   60 | Tarakeshwar Railway                                 | Station                                   | West Bengal     | 15-03- 2018   |   3.87 |   1.93 |
|   61 | Madurai Station                                     | Railway                                   | Tamil Nadu      | 30-06- 2018   |   4.48 |   3.56 |
|   62 | Kamakhya Railway Station                            |                                           | Assam           | 18-12- 2018   |   4.96 |   4.02 |
|   63 | Guwahati Railway Station                            |                                           | Assam           | 18-12- 2018   |   4.99 |   4.34 |
|   64 | New Railway                                         | Jalpaiguri Station                        | West Bengal     | 15-05- 2019   |   4.55 |   2.27 |

| 65   | Chittorgarh Railway Station         | Rajasthan   | 07-10- 2019 4.99   |   2.49 |
|------|-------------------------------------|-------------|--------------------|--------|
| 66   | Kurukshetra Railway Station Haryana | 22-01- 2020 | 3.02               |   1.51 |
|      |                                     |             | Total 948.78       | 626.98 |

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## ANNEXURE-II

STATEMENT  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (d)  OF  LOK  SABHA  STARRED QUESTION NO. † *129 ANSWERED ON 09.02.2026 REGARDING DEVELOPING  INDIA  AS  TOURIST  DESTINATION  RAISED  BY  SMT. SANJNA JATAV AND SHRI RAHUL KASWAN

## A: State wise Foreign Tourist Visits (FTV) during 2023-2025

| States/UTs                       |    2023 |    2024 |   2025* |
|----------------------------------|---------|---------|---------|
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands        |    9025 |   11497 |   10179 |
| Andhra Pradesh                   |   60426 |  262431 |  226311 |
| Arunachal Pradesh                |    4496 |    4714 |    4288 |
| Assam                            |   23818 |   27170 |   32042 |
| Bihar                            |  546576 |  736720 |  619447 |
| Chandigarh                       |   31498 |   39058 |   11096 |
| Chhattisgarh                     |     953 |    3485 |     926 |
| Dadra Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu |    4048 |    2626 |    9099 |
| Delhi                            | 1828116 | 1999410 | 1999410 |
| Goa                              |  452692 |  467911 |  551272 |
| Gujarat                          | 2806871 | 2274477 | 2351261 |
| Haryana                          |    1346 |     543 |    1007 |
| Himachal Pradesh                 |   62806 |   82765 |   81570 |
| Jammu & Kashmir                  |   55337 |   65452 |   39306 |
| Jharkhand                        |  189261 |   45273 |   13616 |
| Karnataka                        |  409333 |  485204 |  500219 |
| Kerala                           |  649057 |  738374 |  793300 |
| Lakshadweep                      |     755 |     898 |     628 |
| Ladakh                           |   36315 |   39704 |   32121 |
| Madhya Pradesh                   |  182685 |  167535 |  187940 |
| Maharashtra                      | 3387739 | 3705170 | 3705170 |
| Manipur                          |    3668 |    2518 |    2894 |
| Meghalaya                        |   20023 |   23075 |   10439 |
| Mizoram                          |    3754 |    5414 |   11319 |
| Nagaland                         |    4725 |    5623 |    5384 |
| Odisha                           |   45173 |   87854 |   59683 |
| Puducherry                       |   31214 |   17819 |   28284 |
| Punjab                           |  741734 |  541784 |  256106 |

| Rajasthan     |   1699869 |   2072407 |   1944329 |
|---------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| Sikkim        |     93908 |     84820 |    101827 |
| Tamil Nadu    |   1174899 |   1161302 |   1545988 |
| Tripura       |     66708 |     90824 |     27320 |
| Telengana     |    160912 |    155313 |    169380 |
| Uttar Pradesh |   1601503 |   2269067 |   4529606 |
| Uttarakhand   |    143027 |    139375 |    159412 |
| West Bengal   |   2706942 |   3124462 |   3996141 |
| Total         |  19241212 |  20942074 |  24018320 |

Source: State/UTs Tourism Departments

*: Provisional

## B: Foreign Tourist Visits (FTV) to Alwar, Bharatpur, and Deeg districts of Rajasthan during 2023-2025

| District   | 2023   |   2024 |   *2025 |
|------------|--------|--------|---------|
| Alwar      | 15189  |  12302 |   15122 |
| Bharatpur  | 11933  |  13419 |    8574 |
| Deeg       | -      |    282 |     258 |

Source: States/UTs Tourism Departments

*: Provisional

ANNEXURE-III (A)

STATEMENT  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (e)  OF  LOK  SABHA  STARRED  QUESTION NO. † *129  ANSWERED  ON  09.02.2026  REGARDING  DEVELOPING  INDIA  AS TOURIST  DESTINATION  RAISED  BY  SMT.  SANJNA  JATAV  AND  SHRI  RAHUL KASWAN

State/UT-wise  Cases  Registered  (CR),  Cases  Charge  sheeted  (CCS),  Cases Convicted (CON), Persons Arrested (PAR), Persons Charge sheeted (PCS) and Persons Convicted (PCV) under Crimes against Tourist Foreigners during 20212023

| Sl.                   | State/UT              | 2021                | 2021   | 2021   | 2021   | 2021   | 2022   | 2022   | 2022   | 2022   | 2022   | 2022   | 2023   | 2023   | 2023   | 2023   | 2023      | 2023   |
|-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|-----------|--------|
| No                    | State/UT              | CR CC S CO N PA R S |        |        | PC     | PC V   |        | CRCC S | CO N   | PA R   | PC S   | PC V   | CRCC S |        | CO N   |        | PARPCSPCV |        |
| 1                     | Andhra Pradesh        | 0 2                 | 0      | 2      | 2      | 0      | 1      | 1      | 1      | 2      | 2      | 2      | 1      | 0      | 0 1    |        | 0         | 0      |
| 2 Arunachal Pradesh   | 0                     | 0                   | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0         | 0      |
| 3 Assam               | 0                     | 0                   | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 5      | 5      | 0      | 5      | 5         | 0      |
| 4 Bihar               | 0                     | 0                   | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0         | 0      |
| 5 Chhattisgarh        | 0                     | 0                   | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0         | 0      |
| 6 Goa                 | 8                     | 6                   | 0      | 19     | 19     | 0      | 14     | 9      | 0      | 14     | 14     | 0      | 14     | 10     | 1      | 21     | 19        | 1      |
| 7 Gujarat             | 0                     | 0                   | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 2      | 1      | 0      | 1      | 1      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0         | 0      |
| 8 Haryana             | 4                     | 3                   | 2      | 4      | 4      | 3      | 2      | 1      | 0      | 1      | 1      | 0      | 1      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0         | 0      |
| 9 Himachal Pradesh    | 1                     | 1                   | 0      | 1      | 1      | 0      | 1      | 1      | 0      | 1      | 1      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0         | 0      |
| 10 Jharkhand          | 10 Jharkhand          | 1                   | 1 0    | 4      | 4      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 1      | 0      | 0      | 4      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0         | 0      |
| 11 Karnataka          | 11 Karnataka          | 19                  | 11 2   | 24     | 31     | 2      | 21     | 10     | 0      | 21     | 12     | 0      | 19     | 11     | 1      | 36     | 27        | 1      |
| 12 Kerala             | 12 Kerala             | 4                   | 2 0    | 4      | 2      | 0      | 3      | 2      | 0      | 2      | 3      | 0      | 10     | 8      | 0 8    |        | 8         | 0      |
| 13 Madhya Pradesh     | 13 Madhya Pradesh     | 6                   | 1 0    | 1      | 1      | 0      | 1      | 1      | 1      | 1      | 1      | 1      | 1      | 1      | 0      | 1      | 1         | 0      |
| 14 Maharashtra        | 14 Maharashtra        | 2                   | 5 1    | 7      | 6      | 2      | 2      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 13     | 4      | 0      | 16     | 8         | 0      |
| 15 Manipur            | 0                     | 0                   | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0         | 0      |
| 16 Meghalaya          | 0                     | 0                   | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0         | 0      |
| 17 Mizoram            | 17 Mizoram            | 0                   | 0 0    | 0      | 0      | 0      | 3      | 3      | 0      | 9      | 9      | 0      | 2      | 2      | 0      | 1      | 2         | 0      |
| 18 Nagaland 19 Odisha | 18 Nagaland 19 Odisha | 0                   | 0 0    | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0         | 0      |
|                       |                       | 0                   | 0 0    | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0         | 0      |
|                       |                       | 0                   |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |        | 0      |        |        |           |        |
| 20 Punjab             | 20 Punjab             |                     | 1 0    | 0      | 1      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 1      |        | 0      | 0      | 0         | 0      |

| 21 Rajasthan                 |   1 |   0 |   0 | 0   |      0 |   0 |   3 |   2 |   0 |   4 |   3 |   0 |   7 |   5 |   1 |   6 |   6 |   1 |
|------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|--------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|
| 22 Sikkim                    |   1 |   0 |   0 | 1   |      0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   1 |   1 |   0 |   0 |   1 |   0 |
| 23 Tamil Nadu                |   3 |   3 |   1 | 9   |      8 |   1 |   3 |   1 |   0 |   4 |   4 |   0 |   3 |   1 |   1 |   4 |   1 |   1 |
| 24 Telangana                 |   0 |   0 |   0 | 0   |      0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |
| 25 Tripura                   |   0 |   0 |   0 | 0   |      0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   1 |   1 |   0 |   1 |   1 |   0 |
| 26 Uttar Pradesh             |   0 |   0 |   0 | 0   |      0 |   0 |   1 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   2 |   4 |   0 |  29 |  28 |   0 |
| 27 Uttarakhand               |   1 |   1 |   0 | 1   |      1 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |
| 28 West Bengal               |   0 |   0 |   0 | 0   |      0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   1 |   1 |   0 |   1 |   1 |   0 |
| TOTAL STATE(S)               |  51 |  37 |   6 | 77  |     80 |   8 |  57 |  32 |   3 |  60 |  51 |   7 |  82 |  54 |   4 | 130 | 108 |   4 |
| 29A&N Islands                |   0 |   1 |   0 | 7   |      7 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   1 |   1 |   0 |   2 |   2 |   0 |
| 30 Chandigarh                |   2 |   1 |   0 | 2   |      1 |   0 |   0 |   1 |   2 |   0 |   2 |   2 |   3 |   0 |   0 |   2 |   0 |   0 |
| 31D&N Haveli and Daman & Diu |   0 |   0 |   0 | 0   |      0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |
| 32 Delhi                     |  18 |  11 |   1 | 16  |     16 |   1 |  34 |   8 |   0 |  32 |  11 |   0 |  39 |  21 |   0 |  32 |  24 |   0 |
| 33Jammu & Kashmir            |   0 |   0 |   0 | 0   |      0 |   0 |   2 |   1 |   0 |   2 |   2 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |
| 34 Ladakh                    |   0 |   0 |   0 | 0   |      0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |
| 35 Lakshadweep               |   0 |   0 |   0 | 0   |      0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |
| 36 Puducherry                |   0 |   0 |   0 | 0   |      0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |
| TOTAL UT(S)                  |  20 |  13 |   1 | 25  |     24 |   1 |  36 |  10 |   2 |  34 |  15 |   2 |  43 |  22 |   0 |  36 |  26 |   0 |
| TOTAL (ALL INDIA)            |  71 |  50 |   7 |     | 102104 |   9 |  93 |  42 |   5 |  94 |  66 |   9 | 125 |  76 |   4 | 166 | 134 |   4 |

Source: Crime in India ******

ANNEXURE-III (B)

STATEMENT  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (e)  OF  LOK  SABHA  STARRED  QUESTION NO. † *129  ANSWERED  ON  09.02.2026  REGARDING  DEVELOPING  INDIA  AS TOURIST  DESTINATION  RAISED  BY  SMT.  SANJNA  JATAV  AND  SHRI  RAHUL KASWAN

Crime Heads-wise Cases Registered (CR), Cases Charge sheeted (CCS), Cases Convicted (CON), Persons Arrested (PAR), Persons Charge sheeted (PCS) and Persons Convicted (PCV) under Crimes against Tourist Foreigners during 20212023

| Sl. Crime   | Sl. Crime                                           | 2021   | 2021   | 2021           | 2021   | 2021   | 2021   | 2022   | 2022   | 2022   | 2022              | 2022   | 2022   | 2023   | 2023   | 2023   | 2023   | 2023   | 2023   |
|-------------|-----------------------------------------------------|--------|--------|----------------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|-------------------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
| No          | Heads                                               |        |        | CRCCSCONPARPCS |        |        |        |        |        |        | PPCVCRCCSCONPARPC | S      | PC V   | CR S   | CC N   | CO     | PA R   | PC S   | PC V   |
| 1           | Murder                                              | 5      | 5      | 0              | 15     | 14     | 0      | 5      | 5      | 0      | 11                | 11     | 0      | 4      | 4      | 0      | 4      | 5      | 0      |
| 2           | Culpable Homicide not amounting to Murder           | 0      | 1      | 0              | 7      | 7      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0                 | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      |
| 3           | Attempt to Commit Murder/ Culpable Homicide         | 2      | 1 0    |                | 1      | 1      | 0      | 2      | 3      | 0      | 3                 | 3      | 0 2    |        | 0      | 0      | 1      | 0      | 0      |
| 4           | Simple Hurt                                         | 5      | 1      | 0              | 5      | 1      | 0      | 3      | 3      | 0      | 7                 | 4      | 0      | 4      | 2      | 0      | 6      | 3      | 0      |
| 5           | Grievous Hurt                                       | 0      | 1      | 0              | 1      | 1      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0      | 0                 | 0      | 0      | 1      | 1      | 0      | 2      | 2      | 0      |
| 6           | Assault on Women with Intent to Outrage her Modesty | 7      | 4      | 0              | 5      | 4      | 0      | 8      | 3      | 1      | 7                 | 4      | 2 21   | 17     | 0      | 18     |        | 20     | 0      |

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| 7                                    |   Kidnappin g and Abduction 0 |   0 |    |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   1 | 0    | 0   |    1 0 |   0 |
|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|-----|----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|------|-----|--------|-----|
| 8 Human Trafficking                  |                             2 |   4 |  0 |   7 |   5 |   0 |   3 |   1 |   0 |   2 |   2 |   0 |   7 |   4 | 0    | 17  |     11 |   0 |
| 9 Rape                               |                             5 |   4 |  0 |   6 |   4 |   0 |  13 |  10 |   2 |  11 |  12 |   2 |  13 |  11 | 0    | 14  |     14 |   0 |
| 10 Theft                             |                            19 |   2 |  0 |   5 |   6 |   0 |  21 |   2 |   1 |   4 |   3 |   4 |  28 |  13 | 3    | 43  |     42 |   3 |
| 11 Extortion                         |                             0 |   0 |  0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   2 |   0 |   0 |   1 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 | 0    | 0   |      0 |   0 |
| 12 Robbery                           |                             5 |   5 |  0 |  19 |  19 |   0 |   4 |   2 |   0 |   6 |   6 |   0 |   6 |   1 | 0    | 8   |      1 |   0 |
| 13 Dacoity                           |                             1 |   1 |  0 |   6 |   6 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 | 0    | 0   |      0 |   0 |
| 14 Cheating                          |                             3 |   4 |  0 |   5 |   4 |   0 |  12 |   4 |   1 |  17 |   7 |   1 |   9 |   8 | 0    | 13  |     10 |   0 |
| 15 Forgery                           |                             0 |   0 |  0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   8 |   1 | 0    | 8   |      3 |   0 |
| 16 Insult to the Modesty of Women    |                             0 |   0 |  0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 | 0    | 0   |      0 |   0 |
| 17 Other IPC Crimes                  |                             9 |   9 |  4 |   9 |  10 |   5 |  14 |   7 |   0 |  13 |  12 |   0 |  12 |   8 | 1 8  |     |      8 |   1 |
| 18 Immoral Traffic (Preventio n) Act |                             3 |   4 |  0 |   5 |  17 |   0 |   6 |   2 |   0 |  12 |   2 |   0 |   6 |   4 | 0 17 |     |     11 |   0 |
| 19 Other SLL Crimes                  |                             5 |   4 |  3 |   6 |   5 |   4 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   3 |   2 | 0    | 6   |      4 |   0 |
| Total (ALL INDIA)                    |                            71 |  50 |  7 | 102 | 104 |   9 |  93 |  42 |   5 |  94 |  66 |   9 | 125 |  76 | 4    |     | 166134 |   4 |

Source: Crime in India ******