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Ministry Revamps 'Swadesh Darshan' for Eco-Sensitive Tourism

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18 Dec 2025

The Ministry of Tourism is promoting the sustainable development of tourist destinations through schemes such as the revamped 'Swadesh Darshan 2.0', focusing on eco-sensitive areas. The central government offers financial support to States and Union Territories for tourism infrastructure under various schemes including 'PRASHAD' and 'Assistance to Central Agencies'. This initiative aims to create responsible tourism destinations, particularly in ecologically sensitive zones and areas impacted by natural disasters. These efforts were highlighted by Union Minister Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in a Rajya Sabha session.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thanks World Leaders on India's 77th Republic Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude to world leaders including Bhutan's Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay, France's President Emmanuel Macron, and Cyprus's President Nikos Christodoulides for their warm wishes on India's 77th Republic Day, reaffirming India's commitment to strengthening international relations.

77th Republic Day Celebrated by Lokpal of India with Enthusiasm

The Lokpal of India celebrated the 77th Republic Day with vigor, emphasizing the importance of the Constitution and the values it enshrines. During the event, Shri Justice A.M. Khanwilkar, Chairperson of the Lokpal, addressed the attendees, highlighting the significance of upholding justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity. He also stressed

Amit Shah Congratulates Padma Awardees from Various States

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah has extended his congratulations to individuals nominated for the Padma awards from various states across India. Emphasizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, Shah noted the awards honor those who quietly contribute to nation-building, transforming lives in fields such as social service,

BRO Successfully Completes Rescue and Road Clearance at Chatergala Pass

The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has successfully executed a high-altitude rescue and road restoration operation at Chatergala Pass in Jammu & Kashmir. Overcoming a severe snowfall that disrupted travel, the operation ensured the safe evacuation of civilians and troops, exemplifying BRO's commitment to operational readiness and humanitarian assistance.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thanks World Leaders on India's 77th Republic Day

77th Republic Day Celebrated by Lokpal of India with Enthusiasm

Amit Shah Congratulates Padma Awardees from Various States

BRO Successfully Completes Rescue and Road Clearance at Chatergala Pass