Jharkhand's Tourism Boom: A Step Towards Innovation
Jharkhand's state government has announced a budget of Rs 361.67 crore for the 2026-27 fiscal to boost tourism. Proposed initiatives include floating restaurants, solar-powered boats, and glass infrastructure. Key sites include Dassam Falls, Patratu, and Netarhat, with focus on mining tourism collaboration.
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In an ambitious move to revitalize tourism, the Jharkhand government unveiled its 2026-27 budget, earmarking Rs 361.67 crore for innovative projects that promise to transform the state's tourist landscape.
The proposals include establishing floating restaurants, introducing solar-powered boats, and constructing skywalks and glass watchtowers at strategic tourist sites. Key developments like a glass bridge and ropeway at Dassam falls and other attractions in Ranchi district underscore the state’s commitment to creating world-class tourist experiences.
Further investments are aimed at Patratu in Ramgarh district and the scenic views of Netarhat in Latehar district. Importantly, a partnership has been initiated between India Tourism Development Corporation Limited and Central Coalfield Limited to foster 'mining tourism', adding a unique dimension to the state's offerings.
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