Tourist’s guide! Hit these places to quench your sacred thirst
New Delhi March 6: The travellers are going to get good opportunity mostly who are fond of spirituality! Ministry of Tourism has approved the total amount of Rs.5639 Crores under Swadesh Darshan scheme. This move might stand as a boon for tourists who often travel to the sacred places of India.
As we know, India is a land of many religions like Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sufism, tourists can explore through this wonderful opportunity, which has been provided by Tourism Ministry.
This good news doesn’t end here as another amount of Rs.689 Crores has also got approval, for ‘National Mission on Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual, Heritage Augmentation Drive (PRASHAD) scheme, said K. J. Alphons, Union Minister of State for Tourism.
Tourists can hit these places for their spiritual amusements, following are the places listed by Tourism Ministry:
| Where | Name of Place |
| What to look for? |
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| Assam |
| Sibsagar | Forts, Temples | ||
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| Kaziranga National Park | home to one horned rhinoceros population | ||
| Manipur |
| Bhalukpong | Wildlife and Adventures | ||
| Bihar |
| Bodh Gaya | The Great Buddha Statue | ||
| Uttar Pradesh |
| Sarnath | Chaukhandi Stupa , Ashoka Pillar | ||
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| Ayodhya | Lord Rama Temple | ||
| Rajasthan |
| Jaisalmer | Desert Safari | ||
| Tamil Nadu |
| Rameshwaram | Ramanathaswamy Temple |
The Government Scheme of ‘National Mission on Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual, Heritage Augmentation Drive (PRASHAD) and Swadesh Darshan Scheme both work as for the holistic development of identified pilgrimage and heritage destination, which a traveler can use for them to visit at any particular places in India and can take guidance and knowledge for better travelling.