Champawat and Pithoragarh districts included in the Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme to promote tourism

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Category : National Published on: September 27 2023

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The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India has included two frontier districts of Uttarakhand, Champawat, and Pithoragarh, in the Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme.
The objective of the Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme is to promote tourism activities and develop these areas from a tourism point of view, providing basic facilities to visitors.
As part of the Swadesh Darshan scheme, Gunji, a place in Pithoragarh district, is set to take up development work in the tourism sector, with an allocated budget of Rs 75 crore.

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Champawat and Pithoragarh districts included in the Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme to promote tourism