Tribal Circuit Added to Swadesh Darshan Scheme

The Ministry of Tourism has identified tribal circuit as one of the fifteen thematic circuits for development of tourism infrastructure in the country under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme.

  • It has the objective of showcasing tribal culture, art, handicrafts and providing livelihood and enhance employment opportunities for tribal populations in the country.
  • Swadesh Darshan Scheme is a 100% centrally funded project aimed at developing theme-based tourist circuits in the country.
  • The scheme will leverage the voluntary funding available under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) obligations of Central Public Sector Undertakings and corporate sector.