Development of ancient monuments, ecotourism takes centre stage

The State authorities will request the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to take up analysis and restoration work on the archaeological monuments and stays

The State authorities will request the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to take up analysis and restoration work on the archaeological monuments and stays at Nagavi in Chittapur taluk of Kalaburagi district, mentioned Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in his Budget speech on Friday. Nagavi is believed to be the primary college of Karnataka arrange through the reign of the Rashtrakutas.

Mr. Siddaramaiah additionally earmarked ₹15 crore for the revival of ‘karez’, a preferred historic water provide system in Bidar and Vijayapura districts.  

To present a lift to ecotourism in Karnataka, Jungle Lodges and Resorts will set up interpretation centres at Bandipur, Dandeli and Kabini at a price of ₹25 crore, Mr. Siddaramaiah mentioned. The authorities may also promote ecotourism in Kapatagudda in Gadag district. 

Apart from these, he additionally spoke about revising the Karnataka Tourism Policy 2020-2026 to Tourism Policy 2024-2029 to draw extra vacationers and traders.

Development of ropeway/cable automotive amenities in 10 main vacationer locations of the State, ₹100 crore for growth of facilities in Anjanadri Hill in Koppa district, structure of Sri Renuka Yellamma Tourism Development Board, and improved facilities at Gokak falls have been the opposite main bulletins made within the Budget.  

Source: www.thehindu.com

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