Madhya Pradesh
New Tourist Destinations
- 21 Sep 2024
- 1 min read
Why in News?
Madhya Pradesh Government has recently been promoting lesser-known tourist spots to offer unique experiences and handle the increasing number of visitors.
Key Points
- Development of Offbeat Destinations:
- The state is developing 50 new offbeat tourist destinations to attract travelers seeking peaceful and less crowded places.
- This initiative is aimed at dispersing tourism across the state, allowing visitors to explore hidden jewels and lesser-known areas of Madhya Pradesh.
- Focus on Sustainability and Responsible Tourism:
- Madhya Pradesh is building a sustainable tourism ecosystem with a focus on green, clean, and safe environments.
- The Pachmarhi hotel, entirely managed by women, reflects the state's leadership in responsible tourism and women empowerment.
- Boosting Employment and Women Participation:
- Over 40,000 women are being trained for tourism-related jobs as part of this initiative, contributing to employment generation in the state.
- Heritage and Natural Beauty:
- Known for its archaeological, geological, and cultural marvels, Madhya Pradesh is enhancing its tourism appeal nationally and internationally by promoting these offbeat destinations.