Title: Chhattisgarh Ministers
1CHHATTISGARH MINISTERS
2Chhattisgarh is blessed with 80 bio-diversity
and a rich house of natural abundance therefore
it tops in natural tourism where 3 national
parks, 11 wildlife sanctuaries, 30 plus
significant waterfalls, abundant caves
untouched natural topography combine to create
the most dynamic and breathtaking tourism
experience ever.
3It is this experience that the Chhattisgarh
Tourism Board seeks to promote an international
level via its ambitious future plans.
4The aim of Chhattisgarh Ministers in Chhattisgarh
tourism board is to develop Chhattisgarh as
Indias biggest eco-tourism hub. Thus by
enhancing tourism, there will be number of ways
of earmarked tourism plans which will enable the
state to develop tourism in the state in a
never-seen-before magnitude.
5There must be greater participation from the
local community which will be the most focused
tool to counter Naxalism. By strengthening
tourism through organised and responsible
decisions, the region can be showcased in a
positive light to the world.
6By developing the tourism, the tourist footfall
from the 1.5 million in 2012 to nearly 3 million
by 2015 can be increased. It must also be given
importance to create vistas of awareness for the
international tourists which seems to be
attractive with our engaging packages and
specially designed tourism junkets.
7Chhattisgarh Tourism Board has received 113.5
crores project prioritization from Ministry of
Tourism Government of India.
8The project aims to achieve the following 1.
Gangrel Dam, the largest water body in
Chhattisgarh to be projected as mega
destination 2. Promote Sirpur-
Kodar-Raipur-Tandula as a mega eco tourist
circuit 3. Creation of convention centres,
developing niche segments of camping and caravan
tourism at important destinations
94. Development of wayside amenities 5. Light and
Sound shows at 6th century archaeological site of
Sirpur and at Bhoramdeo, popularly known as
Khajuraho of Chhattisgarh 6. Focus on Rural
tourism and promotion of fairs and festivals
10For more details, visit
http//www.ajaychandrakar.com/