Updated Sat, 07 Aug 2021 11:35 AM IST
There are plans to make Varanasi a big center to increase the number of tourists and to woo children and youth. An average of half a million people visit Disneyland in Hong Kong every day. In such a situation, efforts are being made to connect tourists from all over the world to Varanasi.
Kashi, which has become a confluence of spiritual and modern tourism, is now preparing to woo tourists from all over the world with its taste. There is a preparation to develop a Disneyland-like center on the lines of Hong Kong in Pindra's Nagpur. Modern tourism facilities will be developed on 238 acres of land acquired by the tourism department. State and central government officials are also brainstorming on this big project.
There are plans to make Varanasi a big center to increase the number of tourists and to woo children and youth. An average of half a million people visit Disneyland in Hong Kong every day. In such a situation, efforts are being made to connect tourists from all over the world to Varanasi.
At present, the Ganga Ghat, Sarnath and Kashi Vishwanath Temple are very much liked by the tourists visiting Banaras. Discussions are underway on plans to develop facilities for Disneyland as well as a cultural center and Bhojpuri film in Pindra. Several major agencies have been approached for Disneyland.
Film City and Cultural Center also options A proposal has also been made by the state government to build a cultural center and a film city in Nagapur. It has been planned to make a center for events related to different cultures at one place. The state government has also made a provision of Rs 180 crore in the budget. In this park, various heritage and traditional festivals of the city will be organized.
Suggestions have also been sought from the Culture Department on the action plan. The project has been put on hold due to the break in the last year due to Corona. Divisional Commissioner Deepak Agrawal informed that more than 200 acres of land in Nagapur has been acquired by the tourism department. Discussions are being held at the government level for the use of this land.