Association Ministry of Tourism has endorsed a measure of Rs 98.35 crores for a Heritage Tour Circuit for Assam. Association Minister of State for Tourism and Culture Mahesh Sarma declared this while partaking in a gathering with the Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal here on Sunday

This sum which has been authorized for improvement of the Tezpur - Majuli – Sivasagar legacy circuit under the plan of Swadesh Darshan that incorporates advancement of a composite vacationer foundation in Majuli , including an understanding focus close Kamalabari ghat, log cottages, watch towers, cafeteria, lifted walkways, sun based light, arranging and so on., worth Rs. 61.26 crores, advancement of Ahom Era manuments Ranghar, Joy Sagar and Talatal Ghar in Sivasagar and improvement of Kanaklata Udyan and Bamuni Hills in Tezpur. The main portion of Rs. 19.67 crores against the authorized sum has just been discharged by the Government of India.

Additionally in a noteworthy improvement, the Union Tourism Ministry has chosen to exchange the privileges of Brahmaputra Ashok Hotel by and by oversaw by ITDC to Assam government. Every essential methodology to formalize the exchange of rights will be executed inside next 15 days. The Tourism Ministry has likewise chosen to work by and large to enroll Majuli in the pined for rundown of World Heritage Site.

As of now Tourism Ministry has connected with the Archeological Survey of India to set up the dossier for presenting the same to UNESCO. The Union Tourism Ministry has likewise authorized Rs 2 crore for the Namami Brahmaputra celebration composed out of the blue by the Government of Assam to praise the waterway Brahmaputra and additionally to advance tourism, economy and progress of the state at worldwide field.