Ministry of Tourism has taken various steps to develop and promote Buddhist sites in India: Prahlad Singh Patel

Ministry of Tourism has taken various steps to develop and promote Buddhist sites in India: Prahlad Singh Patel

Ministry of Tourism has undertaken development of tourism related infrastructure and facilities at various Buddhist Sites in the country under its flagships schemes of Swadesh Darshan & PRASHAD. Buddhist sites has been identified as one of the 15 thematic circuits under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme. A total number of 5 projects for an amount of Rs. 353.73 crore have been sanctioned for the development of Buddhist Sites under the Swadesh Darsha Scheme.