Ram Van Gaman Tourist Circuit | 08 Oct 2021
Why in News
- On October 7, 2021, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel inaugurated the first phase of the Ram Van Gaman tourism circuit project in Chhattisgarh to develop the places related to the exile period of Lord Shri Ram as a world-class tourist destination.
Key Points
- On this occasion, the Chief Minister also inaugurated the renovation and beautification work of Mata Kaushalya temple complex at Chandkhuri and unveiled a 51 feet high statue of Lord Shri Ram through light.
- It is worth mentioning that the work of renovation and beautification of Kaushalya Mata Temple is being done at a cost of Rs 15 crore 45 lakh.
- It is noteworthy that Ram Van Gaman tourism circuit of about 2260 km is being developed from Harchowka in Sitamarhi of Korea district to Ramaram in Sukma.
- Chhattisgarh has its own identity in the whole world as the maternal grandmother home of Lord Shri Ram. In this tourism circuit, Lord Shri Ram will be seen step by step from Korea district to Sukma and the stories of importance related to him will be seen and heard.
- Ram Van Gaman Tourism Circuit Project includes Sitamarhi Harchowka (Koriya), Ramgarh (Surguja), Shivrinarayan (Janjgir-Champa), Turturiya (Balodabazar), Chandkhuri (Raipur), Rajim (Gariaband), Sihawa Saptarishi Ashram (Dhamtari), Jagdalpur (Bastar). ) and Ramaram (Sukma) are being developed at a cost of Rs.133 crore 55 lakh from the point of view of tourism.
- Through this tourism circuit, not only rural tourism will get a boost in the state, but new global tourism opportunities will increase.