Information Kiosks
Ministry of Tourism has received proposals from Government of Himachal Pradesh seeking Central Financial Assistance for providing facilities for internet, information kiosk & online hotel reservation in Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) and revamping of Website.
Development & promotion of tourism is primarily undertaken by the State Governments/Union Territory Administrations. However, the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, provides Central Financial Assistance for Tourism Projects on the basis of proposals received from them under various schemes (including information technology scheme) subject to adherence of the scheme guidelines, availability of funds and inter-se- priority.
The proposal for revamping of website has been sanctioned with Central Financial Assistance of `15.00 lakh during the current financial year 2010-11.
This information was given by Shri Sultan Ahmed, Minister of State for Tourism in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today.
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