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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state tourism launched the ‘STREET’ project to promote and take tourism deep into the interiors and rural hinterland?
A
Tamil Nadu
B
Kerala
C
Rajasthan
D
Andhra Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Kerala Tourism will launch a project named STREET in select locations in seven districts with an aim of taking tourism deep into the state’s interiors and rural hinterlands. The theme-based streets will help visitors experience the specialty of each location.

Detailed explanation-2: -Notes: Kerala Tourism recently launched the ‘STREET’ (Sustainable, Tangible, Responsible, Experiential, Ethnic, and Tourism) project in select places in seven districts. The project would help visitors experience the diversity of offerings in these places.

Detailed explanation-3: -Kerala Tourism will also display the trendsetting caravan tourism (Keravan Kerala) and the award-winning STREET, which is an acronym for Sustainable, Tangible, Responsible, Experiential, Ethnic Tourism hubs that take tourism into the State’s interiors and rural hinterlands.

Detailed explanation-4: -The street project was launched to establish a popular tourist destination in each locality of the state. The project has been initiated in Kadalundy, Thrithala, Pattithara, Valiya Paramba, Pinarayi, Ancharakandi, Kanthallur, Manchira, Chekadi, and Maravanthuruthu under the Responsible Tourism Mission.

Detailed explanation-5: -Kerala Tourism’s first STREET project inaugurated in Maravanthuruthu, Kottayam. Maravanthuruthu Water Street is a project developed by Kerala Tourism in order to give the state tourism a makeover, and introduce various new experiences under experiential tourism.

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