Ministry of Tourism
Financial Allocations under PRASHAD Scheme
Posted On:
21 DEC 2023 3:09PM by PIB Delhi
The Ministry under 'Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Heritage Augmentation Drive' (PRASHAD) scheme, provides financial assistance to State Governments/Union Territory Administrations for infrastructure development at tourist destinations. The Ministry has sanctioned a total of 46 projects at a cost of Rs.1629.17 Crore. In addition, a total of 26 new sites have also been identified for development under PRASHAD Scheme. The State/UT wise details of the approved projects and sites identified for development under the Scheme are annexed.
This information was given by Union Minister for Culture, Tourism and DoNER Shri G. Kishan Reddy in Rajya Sabha today.
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List of approved projects under PRASHAD Scheme
(Rs. in Crore)
State/UT
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S.
No.
|
Project Name
|
Sanction Year
|
Approved
Cost
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Andhra Pradesh
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1
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Development of Amaravati Town, Guntur District as a Tourist Destination
|
2015-16
|
27.77
|
2
|
Development of Srisailam Temple
|
2017-18
|
43.08
|
3
|
Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narsimha Swami Vari Devasthanam at Simhachalam in Vishakhapatnam Temple
|
2022-23
|
54.04
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
4
|
Development of Parshuram Kund, Lohit Distt.
|
2020-21
|
37.88
|
Assam
|
5
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Development of Kamakhya Temple and Pilgrimage Destination in and around Guwahati.
|
2015-16
|
29.80
|
Bihar
|
6
|
Development at Patna Sahib
|
2015-16
|
41.54
|
7
|
Development of basic facilities at Vishnupad temple, Gaya, Bihar
|
2014-15
|
4.27
|
Chhattisgarh
|
8
|
Development of Maa Bamleshwari Devi Temple, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon District, Chhattisgarh
|
2020-21
|
43.33
|
Gujarat
|
9
|
Development of Dwarka
|
2016-17
|
13.08
|
10
|
Development of Pilgrimage Amenities at Somnath
|
2016-17
|
45.36
|
11
|
Development of Promenade at Somnath
|
2018-19
|
47.12
|
12
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Development of Pilgrim Plaza with Queue management complex at Somnath Gujarat
|
2021-22
|
49.97
|
13
|
Development of Pilgrimage Facilities at Ambaji Temple, Banaskantha, Gujarat
|
2022-23
|
50.00
|
Haryana
|
14
|
Development of Mata Mansa and Nada Saheb Gurudwara Devi Temple in Panchkula District
|
2019-20
|
48.53
|
Jammu and Kashmir
|
15
|
Development at Hazratbal Shrine, Srinagar
|
2016-17
|
40.46
|
Jharkhand
|
16
|
Development of Baba Baidyanath Dham, Deoghar
|
2018-19
|
39.13
|
Karnataka
|
17
|
Development of Pilgrimage Amenities at Sri Chamundeshwari Devi Temple, Mysuru
|
2023-24
|
45.71
|
Kerala
|
18
|
Development at Guruvayur Temple
|
2016-17
|
45.19
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
19
|
Development of Amarkantak
|
2020-21
|
49.99
|
20
|
Development of Omkareshwar
|
2017-18
|
43.93
|
Maharashtra
|
21
|
Development of Trimbakeshwar, Nashik
|
2017-18
|
52.92
|
Meghalaya
|
22
|
Development of Pilgrimage Facilitation in Meghalaya
|
2020-21
|
29.32
|
Mizoram
|
23
|
Development of Infrastructure for Pilgrimage and Heritage Tourism in the State of Mizoram
|
2022-23
|
44.89
|
Nagaland
|
24
|
Development of Pilgrimage Infrastructure in Nagaland
|
2018-19
|
25.26
|
25
|
Development of Pilgrimage Tourism Infrastructure at Zunheboto
|
2022-23
|
18.18
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Odisha
|
26
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Infrastructure Development at Puri, Shree Jagannath Dham – Ramachandi - Prachi River front at Deuli under Mega Circuit
|
2014-15
|
50.00
|
Punjab
|
27
|
Development of Karuna Sagar Valmiki Sthal at Amritsar
|
2015-16
|
6.40
|
28
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Development of Chamkaur Sahib at Rupar, Punjab
|
2021-22
|
31.57
|
Rajasthan
|
29
|
Integrated Development of Pushkar/Ajmer
|
2015-16
|
32.64
|
Sikkim
|
30
|
Development of Pilgrimage Facilitation at Four Patron Saints, Yuksom
|
2020-21
|
33.32
|
Tamil Nadu
|
31
|
Development of Kanchipuram
|
2016-17
|
13.99
|
32
|
Development of Velankanni
|
2016-17
|
4.86
|
Telangana
|
33
|
Development of Jogulamba Devi Temple, Alampur
|
2020-21
|
36.73
|
34
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Development of Pilgrimage and Heritage Tourism Infrastructure at Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple, Mulugu
|
2022-23
|
62.00
|
35
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Development of Pilgrimage Infrastructure at Bhadrachalam, Bhadradri Kothagudem District
|
2022-23
|
41.38
|
Tripura
|
36
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Development of Tripura Sundari Temple, Udaipur
|
2020-21
|
37.80
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Uttar
Pradesh
|
37
|
Development of Varanasi –Phase –I
|
2015-16
|
18.72
|
38
|
Development of Mathura-Vrindavan as Mega Tourist Circuit (Ph-II)
|
2014-15
|
10.98
|
39
|
River Cruise Tourism in Ganga, Varanasi
|
2017-18
|
9.02
|
40
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Construction of Tourist Facilitation Centre at Vrindavan
|
2014-15
|
9.36
|
41
|
Development of Varanasi – Phase II
|
2017-18
|
44.60
|
42
|
Development of Infrastructure facilities at Govardhan
|
2018-19
|
39.74
|
Uttarakhand
|
43
|
Integrated Development of Kedarnath
|
2015-16
|
34.77
|
44
|
Development of Infrastructure for Pilgrimage Facilitation in Badrinath Ji Dham
|
2018-19
|
56.15
|
45
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Augmentation of Pilgrimage Infrastructure Facilities and Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham
|
2021-22
|
54.36
|
West Bengal
|
46
|
Development of Belur Math
|
2016-17
|
30.03
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List of identified sites under PRASHAD Scheme
S.No.
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State/UT
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Destinations/Sites
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-
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Tamil Nadu
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Navagriha Temple at 8 places in Tamil Nadu
- Sri Kailasanathar Temple, Thingalur,
- Sri Vaitheeswaran Temple, Vaitheeswaran Koil
- Swetharanyeswarar Temple, Tiruvenkadu
- Apatsahayesvarar Temple, Alangudi
- Agniswarar Temple, Kanjanur
- Suryanar Kovil
- Sri Naaganathar Temple, Thirunageswaram
- Sri Nagannathaswamy Temple, Keelaperumpallam
|
-
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Puducherry
|
Navagriha Temple, Karaikal
|
-
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Madhya Pradesh
|
Shri Peetmbra Peetha, Datia District
|
-
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Shanidev Temple, Morena District
|
-
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Andhra Pradesh
|
Annavaram, Kakinada District
|
-
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Vedagiri Lakshmi Narasimhawamy Temple, Nellore District
|
-
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Mizoram
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Vangchhia, Champhai District
|
-
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Uttarakhand
|
Timmersian MahaDev (Devnath), Chamoli District
|
-
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Jammu & Kashmir
|
Utterbehni, Samba District
|
-
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Rajasthan
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Shri Karni Mata Mandir, Bikaner District
|
-
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Sun Temple, Budhahita, Kota District
|
-
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Odisha
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Chausath Yogini Temple, Ranipur, Jharial, Balangir District
|
-
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Maharashtra
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Shri Ghrushneshwar Shivalaya, Aurangabad District
|
-
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Tuljapur, Osmanabad district
|
-
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Shri Kshetra Rajur, Ganpati Temple, Jalna District
|
-
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Gujarat
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Shri Nilkanth Mahadev Temple, Sunak, Mahesana
|
-
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Uttar Pradesh
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Shri Kali Mandir established by Adiguru Shankaracharya, Chowk, Lucknow
|
-
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Pilgrimage sites of Braj
|
-
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Karnataka
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Sri Renuka Yallamma Temple, Saudatti, Belagavi District
|
-
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Papnash Temple, Bidar District
|
-
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Bihar
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Punaura Dham, Sitamarhi District
|
-
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Simariya Ghat, Begusarai District
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-
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Aami Mandir, Saran District
|
-
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Punjab
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Durgyana Temple, Amritsar District
|
-
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Himachal Pradesh
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Maa Chintpurni Temple, Una District
|
-
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Chhattisgarh
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Kudargarh Temple, Surajpur District
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(Release ID: 1989112)
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