Question : FUNDS TO UTTAR PRADESH FOR SECURITY OF TOURISTS



(a) whether the Government of Uttar Pradesh has requested for funds from the Union Government for stepping up security on places of tourists and religious interest in the State;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the time by which the amount is likely to be released to the State Government by the Union Government?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF TOURISM (SMT. RENUKA CHOWDHURY)

(a): No proposal has been received in the Ministry of Tourism.

(b) and (c): Does not arise.