Ministry of Tourism
Wellness Tourism in the Country
Posted On:
03 APR 2025 4:09PM by PIB Delhi
Development and promotion of tourist destinations and products, including wellness tourism is undertaken by the respective State Government/Union Territory (UT) Administration. The Ministry of Tourism complements the efforts of States/UTs by promoting various tourism products of the country through various initiatives.
The Ministry of Tourism through its central sector schemes of ‘Swadesh Darshan’, ‘Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual, Heritage Augmentation Drive (PRASHAD)’ and ‘Assistance to Central Agencies for Tourism Infrastructure Development’ extends financial assistance to the State Governments/UT Administrations for tourism infrastructure development in the country.
The details of projects sanctioned under Swadesh Darshan and PRASHAD schemes are given at Annexure.
This information was given by Union Minister for Tourism and Culture Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.
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ANNEXURE
List of Projects Under Swadesh Darshan Scheme Till 31.12.2024
(₹ in crore)
|
S. No.
|
State/UTs
|
No. of Projects
|
Amount Sanctioned
|
|
1
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
3
|
152.62
|
|
2
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
2
|
146.49
|
|
3
|
Assam
|
2
|
185.66
|
|
4
|
Bihar
|
5
|
262.72
|
|
5
|
Chhattisgarh
|
1
|
96.10
|
|
6
|
Goa
|
2
|
197.00
|
|
7
|
Gujarat
|
3
|
176.97
|
|
8
|
Haryana
|
1
|
77.39
|
|
9
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
1
|
68.34
|
|
10
|
Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh
|
6
|
519.58
|
|
11
|
Jharkhand
|
1
|
30.44
|
|
12
|
Kerala
|
5
|
312.47
|
|
13
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
4
|
349.70
|
|
14
|
Maharashtra
|
2
|
64.53
|
|
15
|
Manipur
|
2
|
117.57
|
|
16
|
Meghalaya
|
2
|
184.10
|
|
17
|
Mizoram
|
2
|
158.63
|
|
18
|
Nagaland
|
2
|
195.50
|
|
19
|
Odisha
|
1
|
70.82
|
|
20
|
Punjab
|
1
|
85.32
|
|
21
|
Rajasthan
|
4
|
283.47
|
|
22
|
Sikkim
|
2
|
193.37
|
|
23
|
Tamil Nadu
|
1
|
73.13
|
|
24
|
Telangana
|
3
|
268.39
|
|
25
|
Tripura
|
2
|
127.68
|
|
26
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
8
|
490.95
|
|
27
|
Uttarakhand
|
2
|
145.49
|
|
28
|
West Bengal
|
1
|
67.99
|
|
29
|
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
|
1
|
27.57
|
|
30
|
Puducherry
|
3
|
142.84
|
|
31
|
Wayside Amenities in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
|
1
|
15.07
|
|
|
Total
|
76
|
5287.90
|
List of Sanctioned Projects Under Swadesh Darshan 2.0 as on 31.12.2024
|
S. No.
|
State
|
Destination
|
Name of the Experience
|
Sanctioned Cost
(₹ Crore)
|
Date of Sanction
|
|
1
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
Araku-Lambasingi
|
Borra Cave Experience at Araku
|
29.87
|
05-03-2024
|
|
2
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
Nacho
|
Unlock Nacho Expedition
|
14.02
|
05-03-2024
|
|
3
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
Mechuka
|
Mechuka Cultural Haat
|
18.48
|
05-03-2024
|
|
4
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
Mechuka
|
Mechuka Adventure Park
|
12.75
|
05-03-2024
|
|
5
|
Assam
|
Kokrajhar
|
Kokrajhar Wetland Experience
|
26.67
|
05-03-2024
|
|
6
|
Assam
|
Jorhat
|
Reimagining Cinnamara Tea Estate
|
23.91
|
05-03-2024
|
|
7
|
Goa
|
Porvorim
|
Porvorim Creek Experience
|
23.56
|
20-08-2024
|
|
8
|
Goa
|
Colva
|
Colva Beach Experience
|
15.65
|
20-08-2024
|
|
9
|
Karnataka
|
Hampi
|
Setting up of ‘Traveller nooks’
|
25.64
|
29-02-2024
|
|
10
|
Karnataka
|
Mysuru
|
Tonga ride Heritage experience zone
|
2.72
|
29-02-2024
|
|
11
|
Karnataka
|
Mysuru
|
Ecological Experience Zone
|
18.47
|
05-03-2024
|
|
12
|
Kerala
|
Kumarakom
|
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary Experience
|
13.92
|
05-03-2024
|
|
13
|
Ladakh
|
Leh
|
Julley Leh Biodiversity Park
|
24.89
|
05-03-2024
|
|
14
|
Ladakh
|
Kargil
|
Exploring LOC and Hundarman village Experience
|
12.01
|
05-03-2024
|
|
15
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Gwalior
|
Phoolbagh Experience Zone
|
16.73
|
29-02-2024
|
|
16
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Chitrakoot
|
Spiritual experience at Chitrakoot
|
27.21
|
05-03-2024
|
|
17
|
Maharashtra
|
Pune
|
Shivsrushti Historical Theme Park- Phase 3
|
76.22
|
21-09-2024
|
|
18
|
Meghalaya
|
Sohra
|
Waterfall Trails Experience
|
27.84
|
05-03-2024
|
|
19
|
Meghalaya
|
Sohra
|
Meghalayan Age Cave Experience
|
32.45
|
04-03-2024
|
|
20
|
Nagaland
|
Chumoukedima
|
Eco-Tourism Exp at Chumoukedima viewpoint
|
7.87
|
20-08-2024
|
|
21
|
Nagaland
|
Chumuoukedima
|
Tribal Cultural Experience at Midway Retreat
|
21.56
|
05-03-2024
|
|
22
|
Puducherry
|
Karaikal
|
Karaikal beach and waterfront experience
|
20.29
|
05-03-2024
|
|
23
|
Punjab
|
Kapurthala
|
Eco Tourism experience at Kanjli wetland
|
20.06
|
05-03-2024
|
|
24
|
Punjab
|
Amritsar
|
Border Tourism Experience at Attari
|
25.90
|
20-08-2024
|
|
25
|
Rajasthan
|
Bundi
|
Spiritual Experience, Keshavraipatan
|
17.37
|
29-02-2024
|
|
26
|
Sikkim
|
Gyalshing
|
Eco-Wellness Experience at Yuksom Cluster
|
15.40
|
05-03-2024
|
|
27
|
Sikkim
|
Gangtok
|
Gangtok Cultural Village
|
22.59
|
29-02-2024
|
|
28
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Mamallapuram
|
Immersive experience at Shore Temple
|
30.02
|
29-02-2024
|
|
29
|
Telangana
|
Bhongir
|
Bhongir Fort Experiential Zone
|
56.81
|
29-02-2024
|
|
30
|
Telangana
|
Ananathagiri
|
Eco tourism zone at Ananathgiri forest
|
38.00
|
05-03-2024
|
|
31
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Prayagraj
|
Azad Park and Dekho Prayagraj Trail Exp
|
13.02
|
05-03-2024
|
|
32
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Naimisaranya
|
Vedic- wellness Experience
|
15.94
|
05-03-2024
|
|
33
|
Uttarakhand
|
Pithoragarh
|
Rural Tourism Cluster Experience at Gunji
|
32.20
|
05-03-2024
|
|
34
|
Uttarakhand
|
Champawat
|
Tea Garden Experience
|
11.21
|
05-03-2024
|
|
TOTAL AMOUNT
|
791.25
|
State Wise List of Projects Sanctioned Under PRASHAD Scheme.
(₹ in crore)
|
S. No.
|
Name of the State/UT
|
No. of Projects
|
Sanctioned Amount
|
|
1
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
4
|
150.22
|
|
2
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
1
|
37.88
|
|
3
|
Assam
|
1
|
29.8
|
|
4
|
Bihar
|
2
|
33.25
|
|
5
|
Chhattisgarh
|
1
|
48.44
|
|
6
|
Gujarat
|
4
|
152.94
|
|
7
|
Goa
|
1
|
16.46
|
|
8
|
Haryana
|
1
|
48.53
|
|
9
|
Jammu & Kashmir
|
1
|
40.46
|
|
10
|
Jharkhand
|
1
|
36.79
|
|
11
|
Karnataka
|
1
|
45.71
|
|
12
|
Kerala
|
1
|
45.19
|
|
13
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
2
|
93.92
|
|
14
|
Maharashtra
|
1
|
42.18
|
|
15
|
Meghalaya
|
1
|
29.29
|
|
16
|
Mizoram
|
1
|
44.89
|
|
17
|
Nagaland
|
2
|
43.38
|
|
18
|
Odisha
|
1
|
50
|
|
19
|
Punjab
|
2
|
37.97
|
|
20
|
Rajasthan
|
1
|
32.64
|
|
21
|
Sikkim
|
1
|
33.32
|
|
22
|
Tamil Nadu
|
2
|
18.85
|
|
23
|
Telangana
|
3
|
142.28
|
|
23
|
Tripura
|
1
|
34.43
|
|
25
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
6
|
130.27
|
|
26
|
Uttarakhand
|
3
|
145.28
|
|
27
|
West Bengal
|
1
|
30.03
|
|
|
Grand Total
|
47
|
1594.4
|
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