New Delhi, December 9, 2025: The Central Government has approved Vibrant Villages Programme-II (VVP-II) as a Central Sector Scheme with a total outlay of ₹6,839 crore. The programme targets select villages in blocks abutting India’s international land borders (ILBs) excluding northern borders already covered under VVP-I and includes 33 villages…
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Vice President Highlights Destination Tourism & Heritage
New Delhi, October 18, 2025 – The Vice President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, today called for strategic development of destination-specific tourism and emphasized the preservation of India’s cultural heritage during a briefing on key initiatives of the Ministry of Tourism and Ministry of Culture. The discussion took place…
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GST Reforms Boost Jharkhand’s Industry Agriculture & Tourism
Jharkhand, a mineral-rich and industrially vibrant state in eastern India, is poised for a significant economic boost following the recent GST reforms. By reducing tax rates across key sectors such as steel, iron, agriculture, forest products, and tourism, the reforms aim to lower costs, enhance affordability, and stimulate growth in…
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Tourism Boost: J&K Reopens 16 Scenic Spots After Review
Green Signal for Tourism: 16 J&K Spots Reopened for Visitors After weeks of closure following the tragic terror attack in Pahalgam, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday announced the reopening of 16 major tourist destinations across Jammu and Kashmir. The move signals a step toward reviving tourism in the region,…