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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

How many crores did the Central Government allocated to promote tourism projects in Puducherry?

A	109 crores
B	150 crores
C	250 crores
D	325 crores

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Union Government has allocated Rs. 148 crore for the development of tourism in Puducherry under the Swadesh Darshan scheme, says Union Minister for Culture, Tourism & North East Development Shri.

Detailed explanation-2: -PM Modi highlighted various policy measures including e-visas, introduction of visa on arrival, steps taken to improve last mile connectivity to tourist destinations through UDAN scheme, etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -Role and Functions of the Ministry of Tourism It plays a crucial role in coordinating and supplementing the efforts of the State/Union Territory Governments, catalyzing private investment, strengthening promotional and marketing efforts and in providing trained manpower resources.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hon’ble Minister of Tourism, Culture & DoNER Shri G Kishan Reddy briefed the media on the first day of the International…

Detailed explanation-5: -Swadesh Darshan Scheme is a Central Sector scheme launched in 2014-15 by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture, Government of India for the integrated development of theme-based tourist circuits. The scheme aims to promote, develop and harness the potential of tourism in India.

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