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Tribal Circuit of Chhattisgarh to be included in Swadesh Darshan Scheme

Updated: Aug 19, 2015 05:29:52pm
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New Delhi, Aug 19 (KNN) Government is all set to include Tribal Circuit of Chhattisgarh in the Swadesh Darshan Scheme of the Union Ministry of Tourism for promotion of tourism and culture.
 
The Minister of State for Culture (Independent Charge), Tourism (Independent Charge) and Civil Aviation, Mahesh Sharma held a meeting with the Minister of Tourism and Culture of Chhattisgarh, Dayal Das Baghel in New Delhi today. The meeting was a follow up meeting for inclusion of tourist circuits from Chhattisgarh into the Swadesh Darshan Scheme of the Union Ministry of Tourism. 

Baghel requested Sharma to include the important tourist route of Jashour - Sanna – Tatapani – Mainpat – Chaiturgarh – Kurdar – Kabir Chabutra - Sarodha Dadar - Kanker – Kondagaon – Jagdalpur – Chitrakote – Dantewada circuit under the Tribal Circuit of Swadesh Darshan Scheme. Shri Baghel also urged Dr Sharma to make Rajmergarh - Kabir Chabutra - Achanakmer Tiger Reserve - Kurdar – Sirpur – Kodar Dam – Gangrel Dam – Kanger Valley National Park as part of the Eco Circuit of Swadesh Darshan. 

Sharma assured that the Ministry will assist development of the Tribal Circuit of Chhatisgarh under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme. As regards the Eco-Circuit, he assured that the Government will consider the proposal. 

Baghel also requested the Minister to include the important historical site of Sirpur in the Buddhist circuit. The Union Tourism and Culture Minister promised that the Centre will look into the demand to include Sirpur in its ambitious Buddhist Circuit project. (KNN Bureau)

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