STATES GET 539.78 CRORES
FOR TOURISM PROJECTS
RAJYA SABHA
During the last
five years Centre sanctioned Rs. 539.78 crores to the State governments
for upgradation of tourism projects. State wise no. of projects
are as follows:
|
Sl
|
State/UT
|
No. of Project sanctioned
|
Amount sanctioned
(in lakhs)
|
| |
Andhra Pradesh
|
45
|
2021.15
|
| |
Assam
|
61
|
2474.74
|
| |
Arunachal Pradesh
|
44
|
1012.44
|
| |
Bihar
|
41
|
1183.61
|
| |
Chhattisgarh
|
18
|
520.28
|
| |
Goa
|
45
|
792.33
|
| |
Gujarat
|
61
|
1758.03
|
| |
Haryana
|
47
|
1725.97
|
| |
Himachal Pradesh
|
90
|
2406.54
|
| |
J & K
|
42
|
1909.09
|
| |
Jharkhand
|
9
|
679.49
|
| |
Karanataka
|
86
|
3238.73
|
| |
Kerala
|
68
|
3764.52
|
| |
Madhya Pradesh
|
82
|
2385.94
|
| |
Maharashtra
|
80
|
4231.32
|
| |
Manipur
|
38
|
1239.94
|
| |
Meghalaya
|
25
|
466.51
|
| |
Mizoram
|
50
|
1232.02
|
| |
Nagaland
|
46
|
1526.61
|
| |
Orissa
|
39
|
1131.07
|
| |
Punjab
|
27
|
660.29
|
| |
Rajasthan
|
80
|
3603.97
|
| |
Sikkim
|
83
|
1675.97
|
| |
Tamil Nadu
|
78
|
2897.20
|
| |
Tripura
|
41
|
1215.94
|
| |
Uttaranchal
|
14
|
686.00
|
| |
Uttar Pradesh
|
97
|
2814.50
|
| |
West Bengal
|
70
|
1839.90
|
| |
Andaman & Nikobar
|
6
|
196.65
|
| |
Chandigarh
|
18
|
163.61
|
| |
Dadara & Nagar Haveli
|
7
|
69.77
|
| |
Delhi
|
45
|
1552.16
|
| |
Daman & DIU
|
5
|
319.57
|
| |
Lakshyadweep
|
2
|
46.00
|
| |
Pondicherry
|
21
|
536.72
|
| |
Total
|
1611
|
53978.58
|
This was stated
by the Minister for Tourism and Culture, Shri Jagmohan in reply
to a question by S/Shri M.P. Jaiswal, Ram Tahal Chaudhary and
V. Vetriselvan in Lok Sabha today.
