India approves 40 tourism projects totaling ₹3,295 crore to develop lesser-known sites across 23 states.

The Indian government has approved 40 tourism projects worth over ₹3,295 crore to develop lesser-known destinations across 23 states, aiming to reduce pressure on popular sites and boost local economies. The projects, which include sites like Rang Ghar in Assam and Matsyagandha Lake in Bihar, will receive long-term, interest-free loans for comprehensive development over 50 years. States must complete projects within two years, with funds disbursed by March 2026.

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