Government of India sanctioned 40 projects in 23 States for ₹3295.76 Crore in Financial Year 2024-25 under ‘Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) – Development of Iconic Tourist Centres to Global Scale’ Scheme with the objective to comprehensively develop iconic tourist centres in the country, branding and marketing them at global scale. Salient features of the scheme further include developing end to end tourist experience while adopting responsible tourism practices, funding support to the shortlisted proposals on challenge mode, focus on strengthening all points of tourist value chain, harnessing expertise for design and development, sustainable operations and maintenance etc.

Details of the projects sanctioned to the State of Chhattisgarh under SASCI scheme is as under: 

 

S. No.	Project Name	Cost (In ₹ crore)
1	Development of Chitrotpala Film City	95.79
2	Development of Tribal & Cultural Convention Centre	51.87

 

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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