Ministry of Tourism
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Promotion of Domestic Tourism

Posted On: 28 JUL 2025 3:27PM by PIB Delhi

Ministry of Tourism promotes tourism destinations and products of India through various initiatives including promotional events, assistance to State Governments for organizing fairs and festivals, website and social media etc.

The Ministry also provides financial assistance to State Governments/ Union Territory Administrations for development and promotion of tourism related infrastructure under its various schemes.

Details of the funds allocated to States and Union Territory Administrations under various tourism infrastructure schemes in last three year is at ANNEXURE.

This information was given by Union Minister for Tourism and Culture Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.

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Sunil Kumar Tiwari

tourism4pib@gamil.com

 

ANNEXURE

List of projects sanctioned under Swadesh Darshan Scheme 2.0 in last three financial years is as under

S no

State

Year of Sanction

Destination

Name of the Experience

Sanctioned Cost

(₹ Crore)

1

Andhra Pradesh

2024-25

Bapatala

Development of Suryalanka Beach Experience

97.52

2

Andhra Pradesh

2023-24

Araku-Lambasingi

 Borra Cave Experience at Araku

29.87

3

Arunachal Pradesh

2023-24

Nacho

Unlock Nacho Expedition

14.02

4

Arunachal Pradesh

2023-24

Mechuka

Mechuka Cultural Haat

18.48

5

Arunachal Pradesh

2023-24

Mechuka

Mechuka Adventure Park

12.75

6

Assam

2023-24

Kokrajhar

Kokrajhar Wetland Experience

26.67

7

Assam

2023-24

Jorhat

Reimagining Cinnamara Tea Estate

23.88

8

Bihar

2024-25

Bodh Gaya

Development of the Buddhist Meditation & Experience Centre, Bodh Gaya

165.44

9

Chhattisgarh

2024-25

Kawardha

Bhoramdeo Corridor Development, Kabirdham District

145.99

 

10

Dadra Nagar & Haveli and Daman & Diu

2024-25

Daman

Daman Convention Centre

147.13

11

Goa

2023-24

Porvorim

Porvorim Creek Experience

24.07

12

Goa

2023-24

Colva

Colva Beach Experience

19.98

13

Haryana

2024-25

Panchkula

Development of Adventure Tourism Hub at Tikkar Taal and Adventure Park

26.68

 

14

Haryana

2024-25

Panchkula

Rejuvenation of Yadavindra Garden

65.82

15

Himachal Pradesh

2024-25

Maa Chintpurni Temple (District - Una)

Development of Maa Chintpurni Devi Temple, Una

56.26

16

Karnataka

2023-24

Hampi

Setting up of ‘Traveller nooks’

25.63

17

Karnataka

2023-24

Mysuru

Tonga ride Heritage experience zone

2.71

18

Karnataka

2023-24

Mysuru

Ecological Experience Zone

18.48

19

Kerala

2023-24

Kumarakom

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary Experience

13.92

20

Kerala

2024-25

Alappuzha

Alappuzha: A Global Water Wonderland

93.17

 

21

Kerala

2024-25

Malampuzha

Enhancement of Tourist Experience at Malampuzha Garden and Leisure Park

75.87

22

Ladakh

2023-24

Leh

Julley Leh Biodiversity Park

23.16

23

Ladakh

2023-24

Kargil

Exploring LOC and Hundarman village Experience

11.91

24

Lakshadweep

2024-25

Bangaram

Enhancement of Tourist Experience at Bangaram

81.18

25

Madhya Pradesh

2023-24

Gwalior

Phoolbagh Experience Zone

16.73

26

Madhya Pradesh

2023-24

Chitrakoot

Spiritual experience at Chitrakoot

27.21

27

Madhya Pradesh

2024-25

Pitambara Peeth, Datia

Development of Pitambara Peeth Datia

44.24

28

Maharashtra

2023-24

Pune

Shivsrushti Historical Theme Park- Phase 3

76.22

29

Meghalaya

2023-24

Sohra

Waterfall Trails Experience

27.84

30

Meghalaya

2023-24

Sohra

Meghalayan Age Cave Experience

32.45

31

Mizoram

2024-25

Champhai

Eco Resort Experience at Keilungliah, Zote, Ngur & Mualbuhvum, Champhai

38.85

32

Mizoram

2024-25

Champhai

Heritage and Cultural Centre, Champhai

33.87

33

Nagaland

2023-24

Chumoukedima

Eco-Tourism Exp at Chumoukedima viewpoint

7.87

34

Nagaland

2023-24

Chumuoukedima

Tribal Cultural Experience at Midway Retreat

21.56

35

Nagaland

2024-25

Chumuoukedima

Adventure Tourism Experience at Jacob Village, Chumoukediema

32.54

36

Puducherry

2023-24

Karaikal

Karaikal beach and waterfront experience

20.29

37

Punjab

2023-24

Kapurthala

Eco Tourism experience at Kanjli wetland

20.06

38

Punjab

2023-24

Amritsar

Border Tourism Experience at Attari

25.90

39

Rajasthan

2023-24

Bundi

Spiritual Experience, Keshavraipatan

21.65

40

Rajasthan

2024-25

Sikar

Development works at Shri Khatu Shyam Ji Temple (Sikar)

87.87

41

Rajasthan

2024-25

Karni Mata temple, Bikaner dist.

Development Works at Shri Karni mata mandir, Bikaner

22.57

 

42

Rajasthan

2024-25

Malaseri Dungari (District - Bhilwara)

Development of Malaseri Dungri, Bhilwara District

48.73

43

Sikkim

2023-24

Gyalshing

Eco-Wellness Experience at Yuksom Cluster

15.40

44

Sikkim

2023-24

Gangtok

Gangtok Cultural Village

22.59

45

Tamil Nadu

2023-24

Mamallapuram

Immersive experience at Shore Temple

30.02

46

Telangana

2023-24

Bhongir

Bhongir Fort Experiential Zone

56.81

47

Telangana

2023-24

Ananathagiri

Eco tourism zone at Ananathgiri forest

38.00

48

Tripura

2024-25

Agartala

Tripura Heritage Village & Sangeet Experience at Agartala (Phase-1 &2)

48.94

49

Uttar Pradesh

2023-24

Prayagraj

Azad Park and Dekho Prayagraj Trail Exp

14.52

50

Uttar Pradesh

2023-24

Naimisaranya

Vedic- wellness Experience

17.80

51

Uttarakhand

2023-24

Pithoragarh

Rural Tourism Cluster Experience at Gunji

17.86

52

Uttarakhand

2023-24

Champawat

Tea Garden Experience

19.89

 

 

List of projects sanctioned under Challenge Based Destination Development (CBDD) in last three financial years is as under

S. No.

State/UT

Year of Sanction

Name of the Project

Sanctioned Cost

(₹ Lakhs)

1

Andhra Pradesh

2024-25

Ahobilam-A spiritual Odyssey

2499.56

2

Andhra Pradesh

2024-25

Enriching Buddhist Heritage and Cultural Experiences at Nagarjuna Sagar

2500.00

3

Arunachal Pradesh

2024-25

Bichom Dam Adventure & Eco-Tourism Project

990.14

4

Arunachal Pradesh

2024-25

Kibhito Frontier Tourism - Gateway to Serenity

496.41

5

Assam

2024-25

Panidhing Bird Sanctuary, Sivasagar

998.91

6

Bihar

2024-25

Development of Tourist Facilities at Sonepur Mela Ground, Saran

2428.99

7

Chhattisgarh

2024-25

Development of Mayali Bagicha as Eco Tourism Destination

996.97

8

Goa

2024-25

Beautification and Development of
Harvalem Waterfall at Mayem Village

981.42

9

Gujarat

2024-25

Transformation of sharmishtha Lake: Light & culture at Vadnagar

1,728.56

10

Gujarat

2024-25

The Sacred Ocean Retreat at Harsiddhi Shore, Porbandar

2,465.61

11

Gujarat

2024-25

THOL: Transformative Tourism' Harmonious Sustainability, Optimized Skilling' Leading Technology

995.68

12

Himachal Pradesh

2024-25

Tourism Infrastructure Development at Kaza

2,481.87

13

Himachal Pradesh

2024-25

Tourism Infrastructure Development at Rakchham, Chhitkul

495.95

14

Jharkhand

2024-25

Tourism Infrastructure Development at Ramrekha Dham, Simdega

1,886.65

15

Kerala

2024-25

Thalassery: The Spiritual Nexus

2500,00

16

Kerala

2024-25

Varkala- Dakshin Kashi

2,499.98

17

Ladakh

2024-25

Advancing Mushkoh as a Sustainable Tourism Hub: Integrating wildlife Sightings and community progress

982.35

18

Madhya Pradesh

2024-25

Medieval Splendor 2.0, Orchha

2499.89

19

Maharashtra

2024-25

Development of Ahmednagar Fort

2499.99

20

Manipur

2024-25

Development of Ancient capital of Manipur, Langthabal Konug

2,469.24

21

Meghalaya

2024-25

Mawphlang cultural & Heritage centre

2486.55

22

Meghalaya

2024-25

Nartiang Spiritual & Cultural Centre

2,486.89

23

Nagaland

2024-25

Soulful Trails: The Impur Heritage Experience, Impur Village

2,494.21

24

Nagaland

2024-25

Deveropment of wings over Doyang: An Eco-Tourism Haven' Doyang Reservoir

999.62

25

Puducherry

2024-25

Development of White Town

2,218.81

26

Punjab

2024-25

Cultural and Heritage Strech at Hussainiwala Border, Ferozepur

2,499.99

27

Punjab

2024-25

Heritage street -A symbor of peace and Harmony at Sri Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar

2,490.00

28

Sikkim

2024-25

Echoes of Valor: The Gnathang Valley Experience," Gnathang Village

499.96

29

Sikkim

2024-25

Kabi Chronicles: A journey through Unity and Heritage, Kabi, Mangan

2496.40

30

Tamil Nadu

2024-25

lconic Transformation of Rameswaram

2,001.24

31

Telangana

2024-25

Digital Experience Centre at Bhuddhavanam in Nalgonda

2,484.92

32

Telangana

2024-25

 Development of Eco-TourisJn Proiect at Nizam Sagar, Kamareddy

997.95

33

Uttar Pradesh

2024-25

Development of Cultural Landscape at Mahoba

2,498.14

34

Uttarakhand

2024-25

Development of Jadung Festive Ground', Jadung

499.16

35

Uttarakhand

2024-25

Development of Kainchidham campus, Kainchidham

1759.87

36

Uttarakhand

2024-25

Mana Haat project

498.79

 

 

List of Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) in last three financial years is as under

S. No.

State

Year of Sanction

Name of the Project

Sanctioned Cost (₹ Crore)

  1.  

Andhra Pradesh

2024-25

Enriching the fort and Gorge Experience in Gandikota

77.91

  1.  

Andhra Pradesh

2024-25

Akhanda Godavari- (Havelok Bridge & Pushkar Ghat) in Raja Mahendravaram,

94.44

  1.  

Arunachal Pradesh

2024-25

Siang Adventure & Eco-Retreat in Pasighat

46.48

  1.  

Assam

2024-25

Assam State Zoo Cum Botanical Garden in Guwahati

97.12

  1.  

Assam

2024-25

Beautification of Rang Ghar in Sivasagar

94.76

  1.  

Bihar

2024-25

Development of Matsyagandha Lake in Saharsa

97.61

  1.  

Bihar

2024-25

Karamchat Eco-Tourism and Adventure Hub in Karamchat

49.51

  1.  

Chhattisgarh

2024-25

Development of Chitrotpala Film City in Raipur

95.79

  1.  

Chhattisgarh

2024-25

Development of Tribal & Cultural Convention Centre in Raipur

51.87

  1.  

Goa

2024-25

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum in Ponda

97.46

  1.  

Goa

2024-25

Townsquare in Porvorim

90.74

  1.  

Gujarat

2024-25

Ecotourism Destination at Kerly (Mokarsagar) in Porbandar

99.50

  1.  

Gujarat

2024-25

Tented City and Convention Centre in Dhordo

51.56

  1.  

Jharkhand

2024-25

Eco-Tourism Development of Tilaiyya” in Koderma

34.87

  1.  

Karnataka

2024-25

Ecotourism & Cultural Hub at Roerich and Devika Rani Estate Tataguni in Bengaluru

99.17

  1.  

Karnataka

2024-25

Development of Savadatti Yallammagudda in Belgavi

100.00

  1.  

Kerala

2024-25

Ashtamudi Biodiversity and Eco-recreational Hub in Kollam

59.71

  1.  

Kerala

2024-25

Global Gateway to Malabar's Cultural Crucible in Sargaalayaa

95.34

  1.  

Madhya Pradesh

2024-25

Orchha A Medieval Splendour in Orchha

99.92

  1.  

Madhya Pradesh

2024-25

International Convention Centre for MICE in Bhopal

99.38

  1.  

Maharashtra

2024-25

INS-Guldar Underwater Museum, Artificial Reef, and submarine Tourism in Sindhudurg

46.91

  1.  

Maharashtra

2024-25

Development of RAM-KAL PATH in Nashik

99.14

  1.  

Manipur

2024-25

Loktak Lake Experience in Loktak

89.48

  1.  

Meghalaya

2024-25

MICE Infrastructure in Mawkhanu

99.27

  1.  

Meghalaya

2024-25

Redevelopment of Umiam Lake in Shillong

99.27

  1.  

Odisha

2024-25

Development of Hirakund

99.90

  1.  

Odisha

2024-25

Development of Satkosia

99.99

  1.  

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

  1.  

Rajasthan

2024-25

Development at Amber-Nahargarh and Surrounding Area in Jaipur

49.31

  1.  

Rajasthan

2024-25

Development at Jalmahal in Jaipur

96.61

  1.  

Sikkim

2024-25

Skywalk, Bhaleydhunga, Yangang in Namchi

97.37

  1.  

Sikkim

2024-25

Border Experience in Nathula

68.19

  1.  

Tamil Nadu

2024-25

Development of Nandavanam Heritage Park in Mammallapuram

99.67

  1.  

Tamil Nadu

2024-25

Garden of Flowers in Devala

70.23

  1.  

Telangana

2024-25

Ramappa Region Sustainable Tourism Circuit in Ramappa

73.74

  1.  

Telangana

2024-25

Somasilla Wellness & Spiritual Retreat in Nallamala

68.10

  1.  

Tripura

2024-25

Shakti Peethas Park at Banduar in Gomati

97.70

  1.  

Uttar Pradesh

2024-25

Development of Bateshwar in District-Agra

74.05

  1.  

Uttar Pradesh

2024-25

Integrated Buddhist Tourism Development in Shrawasti

80.24

  1.  

Uttarakhand

2024-25

Iconic City Rishikesh: Rafting Base Station in Rishikesh

100.00

 

 

List of Projects sanctioned under PRASHAD Scheme in last three financial years is as under

S. No.

State

Project Name

Sanction Year

Sanction Amount

(Crores)

1

Andhra Pradesh

Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narsimha Swami Vari Devasthanam at Simhachalam in Vishakhapatnam Temple

2022-23

54.04

2

Andhra Pradesh

Development of Pilgrimage Tourism Infrastructure in Annavaram Temple Town

2024-25

25.33

3

Bihar

Development of Ambika Bhawani Temple, Saran

2024-25

13.29

4

Goa

Development of Bom Jesus Basilica

2024-25

16.46

5

Gujarat

Development of Pilgrimage Facilities at Ambaji Temple, Banaskantha, Gujarat

2022-23

50.00

6

Karnataka

Development of Pilgrimage Amenities at Sri Chamundeshwari Devi Temple, Mysuru

2023-24

45.38

7

Karnataka

Development of Renuka Yallama Devi temple

2024-25

18.37

8

Karnataka

Development of Basic Amenities at Papnash Temple, Bidar dist.

2024-25

22.25

9

Mizoram

Development of Infrastructure for Pilgrimage and Heritage Tourism in the State of Mizoram

2022-23

44.89

10

Mizoram

Development of Basic Amenities under PRASHAD scheme in Vangchhia, Champhai District

2024-25

5.47

11

Nagaland

Development of Pilgrimage Tourism Infrastructure at Zunheboto

2022-23

18.18

12

Tamil Nadu

Development of 8 Navagraha Temples

2024-25

40.94

13

Telangana

Development of Pilgrimage and Heritage Tourism Infrastructure at Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple, Mulugu

2022-23

62.00

14

Telangana

Development of Pilgrimage Infrastructure at Bhadrachalam, Bhadradri Kothagudem District

2022-23

41.38

15

Telangana

Development of Basic Amenities at goddess Renuka Yellama Devasthanam

2024-25

4.22

 

 

List of projects sanctioned under the scheme Assistance to Central Agencies in last three financial years is as under

Sr. No.

Name of Project

State

Agency

Sanction Date

Amount sanctioned

(Lakhs)

1

Development of 22 viewpoints in North Eastern State
(i) Nagaland (2 view points)- Rs.5.77 Cr.
(ii) Meghalaya (3 view points) – Rs.6.26 Cr.
(iii) Mizoram (9 view points)- Rs.12.78 Cr.
(iv) Arunachal Pradesh (4 view points) – Rs.6.25 Cr.
(v) Manipur (3 view points)- Rs.5.93 Cr.
(vi) Sikkim/West Bengal (1 view point)- Rs.3.70 Cr.

NER

NHIDCL

11-10-2022

4444

2

Development of Border Tourism at Shri Tanot Complex, Jaisalmer Sector

Rajasthan

BSF

05-07-2022

1767.66

3

Multimedia Laser Show with Water Screen and Musical Fountain at Sanjeevaiah Park, Hyderabad, Telangana

Telangana

BECIL

31-10-2022

5000

4

Design, Supply, Installation, Testing & Commissioning of Digital Multimedia Technology and Lightings at Osmania Arts University, Hyderabad Telangana

Telangana

BECIL

22-12-2022

1179.93

5

Project ‘Major Upgradation of National Science Centre

Delhi

NCSM

27-03-2023

3180

6

Installation of Musical Fountain & Water Screen Multimedia based projection show at Nawal Sagar Lake, Bundi

Rajasthan

ITDC

04-10-2023

925.67

7

Development of Light & Sound and Multimedia Show at Rashtrapati Bhawan

Delhi

ITDC

28-03-2024

4712.4

8

3D Mapping with Aqua Screen Projection and Sound Show at Buxar, Bihar and Dynamic Lighting & Motif at Ram Rekha Ghat, Bihar

Bihar

BECIL

10-06-2024

599.96

9

Illumination and allied works at Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple, District - Ariyalur

Tamil Nadu

ITDC

31-03-2025

1147.52

 

List of Fairs and Festivals under Domestic Promotion and Publicity including Hospitality scheme in last three financial years is as under

Name of state

Year

Name of Fairs & Festivals

Amount sanctioned

(Lakhs)

Arunachal Pradesh

2022-23

Si Donyi Festival

25

Orange Festival

25

2023-24

Aroma of Arunachal Pradesh

10.36

Chandigarh

2022-23

Chandigarh Carnival

15

Rose Festival

15

Goa

2022-23

Carnival Festival

25

Shigmo Festival

25

Haryana

2022-23

Surajkund International Crafts Mela

30

Himachal Pradesh

2022-23

International Shivratri festival

25

International Kullu Dussehra Festival

25

2024-25

International Kullu Dussehra Festival

25

Kerala

2022-23

Sargalaya International Arts and Crafts Festival

25

Madhya Pradesh

2022-23

Jal Mahotsav, Hanuwantia

25

Khajuraho Dance Festival

15

2023-24

Jal Mahotsav, Hanuwantia

22.12

Narmada Mahotsav

10

Gandhi Sagar Floating Festival

35

2024-25

Kuno Forest Festival

25

Chanderi Festival

25

Jal Mahotsav-Hanuwantiya

30

Meghalaya

2022-23

Wangala Dance

25

Nongkrem Dance Festival

25

2023-24

Nongkrem Dance Festival

25

2024-25

The 100 Drums Wangala Dance Festival 2024

25

The Nongkrem Dance Festival 2024

16

Mizoram

2022-23

Anthurium Festival 

25

Winter Festival

25

2024-25

Winter Festival 2024

25

Leitlanpui Music Festival 2024

25

Nagaland

2022-23

Ahuna Festival

5

Runa Festival

5

Sekrenyi Festival

5

Autumn Festival at Nagaland House Kolkata

5

Autumn Festival at Nagaland House New Delhi

5

Hornbill Festival

25

2023-24

Autumn Festival at Nagaland House, New Delhi

10

Cuisine and Music Festival at Naga Heritage Village, Kisama

25

2024-25

Autumn Festival at Nagaland House

30

Traditional Food & Folk Music Festival at Dimapur

25

Cultural Fair at Tzurang Valley, Mokuchung District

25

Punjab

2022-23

Shri Harivallabh Sangeet Sammelan- Jalandhar

15

Sufi festival, Amritsar

15

Holla-Mohala at Shri Anandpur Sahib

10

2024-25

Harivallabh Sangeet Sammelan-Jalandhar

20

Harike Wetland Festival Ferozepur

20

Bathinda Virasti (Heritage) Festival

15

Raag Sammelan Amritsar

5

Tripura

2022-23

Neermahal Festival

10

Diwali Festival

5

Chabimura Festival

5

2023-24

Neermahal Festival

9.8

Diwali Festival

9.55

Chabimura Festival

3

2024-25

Diwali Festival

20

Chabimura & Tirthamukh Festival      

12

Ashokastami Festival

5

Chapchar Kut Festival

5

Tamil Nadu

2022-23

India Dance Festival at Mamallapuram

25

2023-24

India Dance Festival at Mamallapuram

25

2024-25

Indian Dance Festival-Mamallapuram

25

Marghali Music Festival - Chennai

25

Madurai Pongal Festival

30

Telangana

2024-25

Sampradaya Santha at Mahabubnagar

10

Sweet & Kite Festival

25

Uttarakhand

2022-23

International Yoga Festival

25

2023-24

International Yoga Festival

25

Uttar Pradesh

2022-23

Firozabad Mahotsav

25

2023-24

Firozabad Mahotsav

25

Hathras Mahotsav

25

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