(a) whether the Union Government has formulated any scheme to promote adventure tourism destinations in various States;
(b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise; and
(c) the revenue likely to be earned by the Government therefrom?
(a) whether the Union Government has formulated any scheme to promote adventure tourism destinations in various States;
(b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise; and
(c) the revenue likely to be earned by the Government therefrom?
MINISTER OF STATE FOR TOURISM (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) (SMT.RENUKA CHOWDHURY)
(a) and (b) : Yes, Sir. Ministry of Tourism extends Central financial assistance to the State Governments/Union Territories for the development and promotion of tourism projects including adventure tourism on the basis of proposals received from them subject to availability of funds and inter-se priorities.
(c) : These projects are managed by the State Governments/Union Territories. The revenue earned from these projects goes to the State Governments/Union Territories.