With sheltering all sectors under the Rajasthan budget umbrella, CM Raje has not given less to any of the deserving sector. On her birthday, she chose to spread joy around the sand state. The Rajasthan budget 2017-18 has a balanced harmony of goodies and increased tax penalties. Amidst all, the tourism sector has received its fare share of recognition. The art, culture and archeology department has received a bestowal of Rs. 158.63 crore which makes it 49.42% higher than previous year allocations.
CM Raje talked about the aggressive marketing campaign run for boosting tourism in the state. Resultantly, the tourist footfall boosted by 17.31 percent in the state.
What does this budget hold for tourism in Rajasthan?
- To manifest Rajasthan as a captivating tourist place, a sum of Rs. 88 crores have been allotted to the state tourism department.
- Various tourist places will be beautified with basic amenities, protection and renovation works with an expense of Rs. 36 crores.
Rajasthan is full of heritage and grand history. The art and culture of Rajasthan is intriguing and fascinating. To adore it for eternity, state govt. have introduced some uplifting schemes.
Boons for art and culture:
- With the wholesome amount of Rs. 13 crores, various museums including Shahpura, Bhilwara, Chandrawati, Mandor, Viratnagar, Jaipur, Udaipur, Alwar, Dungarpur and Albert Hall will be improved with revamp works.
- With the help of Rs. 6 crore 46 lakh, Ajmer and Bharatpur districts will have protection revamp work in the archeology department.
- Also, very famous religious spots like Tirupati Balaji and Badrinath will have stay shelters arranged by the state government.
- Some important mosques like Hajrat sufi hamidudhin nagauri jila Nagaur, Dargah adharshila, Kota dargah khwaja hamidudhin chishti and dargah hajrat mira saheb bundi will don a new look in the form of a tourist place. This will attract an expenditure of Rs. 7 crores and 58 lakh.
The 4th budget presented by CM Raje attracted hopes and praises. Although, the opponents tried enough to make it appear an ineffective, but the content faces of farmers, women and students of Rajasthan recites a different story!
