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Kainchi Dham Ashram's spiritual pull is transforming the Bhowali-Nainital region into the "Neeb Karoli Corridor." Once a quiet pilgrimage site, it's now a burgeoning micro-economy with boutique hotels, homestays, and wellness retreats. Global recognition, including visits by tech giants, has fueled a surge in visitors, particularly the youth, creating new opportunities for hospitality and second homes.

The government has started building basic infrastructure such as toilet block, wifi facility under the swadesh darshan Scheme of the central government.

IRCTC flagged off its maiden and much-awaited ‘swadesh darshan’ tourist train from Kolkata station around 10am on Sunday.The pilgrimage special, ‘Jyotirlinga Tourist Train-swadesh darshan’, will take tourists around various Jyotirlinga (Lord Shiva) temples across the country.

Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday wrote to his counterpart in the culture ministry, G Kishan Reddy, requesting him to include Odisha in the proposed Buddhist Circuit under the Centre’s swadesh darshan scheme.

The Centre on Wednesday gave its in-principle approval for development of Chhattisgarh's tribal tourism circuit under 'swadesh darshan' scheme.

The Centre will launch a project in Nagaland on Wednesday under the swadesh darshan Scheme to develop the state as a tourist destination, a statement from the tourism ministry said on Tuesday.

Koraput has been selected by the Centre to be developed as a tourist destination under the revamped swadesh darshan 2.0 scheme. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the Union Budget-2023 that 50 tourist places across India will be developed comprehensively.

To promote village tourism in the state, tourism department is planning to develop a Bhagirath Circuit covering the villages along the Ganga.

Mysuru and Hampi, the two popular tourist destinations in Karnataka, are among the 19 places identified across eight states and UTs in India to be promoted as part of the Centre's new domestic tourism policy called swadesh darshan Scheme, which focuses on revving up destination tourism.

The Union government stated in the ongoing budget session of the Parliament on Monday that all three projects sanctioned for Gujarat under the swadesh darshan project have been physically completed.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed the northeast’s big stride in tourism after the region registered a record-breaking tourist footfall of 1 lakh foreign guests and over 11.8 million domestic visitors in the last one year.

Project aims at upgradation of heritage, Buddhist and wildlife sites

The Union ministry of tourism has launched a new scheme - 'swadesh darshan' - for integrated development of 'theme-based tourist circuits' in the country.

Goa tourism development corporation (GTDC) is eyeing around 400 to 500 crore from the central government under the swadesh darshan scheme for upgradation of facilities at beaches and spiritual places

Mangaluru Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Z Irani visited Kukke Sri Subrahmanya Temple on Tuesday and interacted with students on the role of youth in building a modern India. She also offered prayers at the temple and discussed the swadesh darshan Scheme, which provides integrated development of tourism circuits based on themebased tourist circuits. She advised students to reduce the use of mobile phones and stressed the importance of yoga in mental health treatment.