Question : DEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM

he total amount allocated by the Union Government for beautification of tourist places in Uttar Pradesh during 2000-2001, place-wise ?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF TOURISM AND CULTURE (SHRI ANANTHKUMAR)

Development/beautification of tourist places is primarily undertaken by the State Governments. Ministry of Tourism, however, provides financial assistance to State Governments/UT Administrations for tourism projects prioritised in consultation with them. Thirty three projects have been identified for Central financial assistance of Rs.1037.03 lakhs for Uttar Pradesh during 2000-2001