Tourist Circuits of Rajasthan in SWADESH DARSHAN SCHEME

Tourist Circuits of Rajasthan Under Govt of India's SWADESH DARSHAN SCHEME

The Government of India, Ministry of Tourism (MoT) launched the Swadesh Darshan Scheme (Central Sector Scheme)– for integrated development of theme based tourist circuits in the country in 2014-15.

The SWADESH DARSHAN Scheme is 100% centrally funded and efforts are made to achieve convergence with other schemes of Central and State Governments and also to leverage the voluntary funding available for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives of Central Public Sector Undertakings and Corporate Sector.

Tourist Circuit in this scheme is defined as a route having at least three major tourist destinations which are distinct and apart.

Themes of Tourist Circuits in Swadesh Darshan Scheme-

1. Eco-tourism, 

2. Wildlife, 

3. Buddhist, 

4. Desert, 

5.  Spiritual, 

6. Ramayana, 

7.  Krishna, 

8. Coastal,  

9. Northeast, 

10. Rural, 

11. Himalayan, 

12. Tribal and Heritage 

    Theme of the Tourist Circuits of Rajasthan

    There are 4 Tourist Circuits of Rajasthan were taken in this scheme. These Tourist Circuit are given herein-

1. Rajasthan Spiritual Circuit

2. Rajasthan Krishna Circuit

3. Rajasthan Desert Circuit

4. Rajasthan Heritage Circuit

    

1. Rajasthan Spiritual Circuit

Theme of the circuit                         :      Spiritual
Sanctioned Cost (INR Lakhs)         :      9390.12
Date of Sanction                               :     30-03-2017
Duration of Project (In Months)     :        18

 

Destinations of Spiritual Circuit:

• Salasar Balaji

• Shri Samod Balaji

• Ghat Ke Balaji

• Bandhe ke Balaji

• Pandupol Hanuman ji

• Bharthari Temple

• Bijak - Buddhist Monastery Site

• Mahadev Ganesh Temple and Complex

• Ashoka Edict

• Jain Nasiya and Suroundings

• MINT

• Ambika Temple (Shakti Peeth)

• Last Mile Connectivity Jain Nasiya Ambika Temple

• Vimal Kund

• Much Kund

• Gopinath Ji Temple

• Vrinda Rani Devi Kund

• Chandrama Temple

• Madan Mohan Temple

• Kaman Mahal and Adjacent Stadium

• Mehandipur Balaji

• Sanwalia Seth ji Temple

2. Rajasthan Govind Devji temple Jaipur, KhatuShyam Ji, Sikar and Nathdwara, Rajsamand

Theme of the circuit:                            Krishna

Sanctioned Cost (INR Lakhs):            9144.99

Date of Sanction:                                 16-09-2016

Duration of Project (In Months):       24

Destinations of Krishna circuit :

• Govind Devji Temple

• Outside (Surrounding) the temple

• Other Historic Temple in near vicinity

• Illumination of Govind Devji temple and Charan Mandir

• Jai Niwas Udhyan

• Light and Sound Show at Jai Niwas Udhyan

• Talkatora

• Pondric Udhyan

• Kanak Vrindavan

• Charan Mandir

• Galta ji

• High Mast Light (11 in Jaipur)

• Tourist bus & car parking @Sikar

• Yatri Sheds & amenities @Sikar

• Facility & Amenity block at Bus Stand @Sikar

• Evacuation route at Bus Stand @Sikar

• Infrastructure Development @Sikar

• High Mast Light @Sikar

• Tourist bus & car parking @Rajsmand

• Tourist Interpretation cum Cultural Centre @Rajsmand

• Landscaping on Pedestrian Pathway Route @Rajsmand

• Infrastructure Development @Rajsmand

• High Mast Light @Rajsmand

3. Rajasthan Development of Desert Circuit

Theme of the circuit:                            Desert

Sanctioned Cost (INR Lakhs):            6396.37

Date of Sanction:                                 30-09-2015

Duration of Project (In Months):       24

Destinations of Desert circuit :

• Shakambhari Mata Temple

• Salt Train and Dining Experience

• Site Development for Sambhar Salt Ltd. Complex

• Caravan park

• Craft Haat

• Festival/Fair Ground

• Devyani Kund

• Sharmistha Sarovar

• Naliasar

• Naraina

• Bicycle Trail

4. Rajasthan Heritage Circuit

Theme of the circuit:                            Heritage

Sanctioned Cost (INR Lakhs):            9960.09

Date of Sanction:                                 28-06-2017

Duration of Project (In Months):       18

Chittorgarh

 

Destinations of Rajasthan Heritage Circuit:

• Kumbalgarh Fort

• Nahargarh Fort

• Bala Quila, Alwar

• Ranthambore Fort

• Khandar Fort

• Gagron Fort

• Chittorgarh Fort

• Jaisalmer Fort

• Bhatner Fort

• Kalibangan, Hanumangarh

• Jalore Fort

• Pratap Gaurav Kendra, Udaipur

• Bagh e Nilofar, Dholpur

• Purani Chawani, Dholpur

• Meera Bai Smarak, Merta

• Gogamedi, Hanumangarh

• Illumination Of Heritage Monuments and Streets Of Jaipur City

• Illumination of other monuments