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Cover Story Tourism Development

to history, faith, spirituality, culture are being
built across the country, with an aim to promote
tourism. Uttar Pradesh is also rich in both tourism
and pilgrimage and its potential is also immense.
Whether it is the birthplace of Lord Rama or
Vrindavan of Krishna, Sarnath of Lord Buddha or
Kashi Vishwanath, Maghar Dham of Sant Kabir or
modernization of the birthplace of Sant Ravidas
in Varanasi, massive work is going on across
the state. Ramayana circuit, spiritual circuit, and
Buddhist circuit related to the life of Lord Rama,
Shri Krishna and Buddha are being developed.
For ages, the Chardham Yatra has been
significant in India. The Dwadash Jyotirlinga, the
Shaktipeeths, and Ashtavinayak visits have all
been regarded as a part of life. This pilgrimage
is more than just a tourist attraction; it is a
living tradition that connects and enlightens
India. With this in mind, the recent development
of a Tourist Facilitation Center in Kedarnath
Dham in Uttarakhand, a new hospital for the
convenience of the inhabitants of this area, and
other facilities would become the devotees'
channel of service. The Chardham road project
is currently in full swing. The process of erecting
a cable car to transport pilgrims to Kedarnath India has a great
ji has commenced. Apart from that, work on heritage. This is our story
a ropeway enabling convenient access to the of thousands of years. The
sacred Hemkund Sahib is underway. Efforts are world is a wonder, and we do not
also being made to establish a rail link .between need to give anything to the world.
Rishikesh and Karnprayag. These are the things that our
The Samudra Darshan Path, an exhibition and forefathers left behind. Just to show
shopping complex in Gujarat's Somnath temple, it. No one can stop India's
has recently been added as a tourist hotspot. tourism.
New prospects and employment avenues will -Narendra Modi,
be generated as a result of this, and the places' Prime Minister
divinity will be enhanced. A project was launched
during the Amrit Mahotsav of Independence to
showcase tribal heroism and culture through
the creation of 10 tribal museums around the
country. In Ranchi, similar museums dedicated country's new generation about the pride of tribal
to Lord Birsa Munda have recently set up. past, but they will also boost tourism in these
Gujarat's Rajpipla, Andhra Pradesh's Lambasingi, places. In Uttar Pradesh, a 40-foot bronze statue
Chhattisgarh's Raipur, Kerala's Kozhikode, of Maharaja Suheldev will introduce tourists to his
Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara, Telangana's life. The building of numerous amenities at this
Hyderabad, and Manipur's Tameng will all soon location will serve as a tourist attraction. All of
have such museums. these measures will not only improve Bahraich's
These museums will not only familiarise the beauty but will also boost the number of tourists.

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