Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has allocated Rs. 800 crore for tourism development in the Annual Budget 2025-26, focusing on infrastructure enhancement, cultural heritage promotion, and eco-tourism initiatives.
Key Budgetary Allocations for Tourism:
- Development and Management of Tourist Accommodation: Rs. 359 crore to improve hospitality infrastructure.
- Tourist Information and Publicity: Rs. 332 crore for promoting Odisha as a global tourism destination.
- Baristha Nagarika Tirtha Yatra Yojana: Rs. 22 crore for pilgrimage support to senior citizens.
- Maa Tarini Complex Development (Ghatagaon): Rs. 50 crore for improving religious tourism facilities.
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