Lucknow: Hit in the previous government because he failed to recognize the potential of Tourism Uttar Pradesh and wasted the opportunity to develop the economy’s country, Chairman of the Yogi Adityanath minister on Friday said that the government was never missed in developing state religious tourism, placing on the international platform.
Put the foundation stone for and inaugurated 488 Development Projects worth RS 642 Crore from the Department of Tourism and Culture in Lucknow, CM talked about Kumbh Mela 2013 held by the SP government then and compare it with BJP Kumbh.
“Maha Kumbh in 2013 was marked by chaos, dirt and invasion.
There was no law and order.
In 2019, there was ‘Divya Kumbh, Bhavya Kumbh’ visited by a record of 25 crore worshipers,” he said.
The Minister of Culture and Tourism Union G Kiswan Reddy and the State Union Minister Ajay Bhatt also attended a virtual program.
Praising the efforts of the state government in tourism development, Reddy said: “The Yogi Adityanath government lifts a cultural heritage.
This is a new picture of India New.” CM also talks about various religious events that have been revived or started in the state, including Deepotsav on Ayodhya , Krishnotsav and Rangotsiv in Mathura and Dev Deepawali in Kashi.
He said the incident attracted worshipers and tourists from all over the world.
“We have worked towards developing every religious place including Shuk Teerth, Naimish Dham, Gorakhpur, Kaushambi, Sankisa and Lalapur.
Under the CM tourism promotion scheme, we have worked on the systematic development of each tourist spot in all 403 state assemblies.
Along with Religious tourism, eco-tourism is also encouraged.
These efforts have created a large number of employment opportunities for young people, “CM said.
Yogi also thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for giving encouragement to the tourism sector.
Memirating PM to realize the potential of state tourism, CM said that the center extended its support in the implementation of programs and projects, including a series of Ramayana and Buddhist circuits.