A manuscript is a handwritten composition on paper, bark, cloth, metal, palm leaf or any other material dating back at least seventy-five years that has significant scientific, historical or aesthetic value. Lithographs and printed volumes are not manuscripts. Manuscripts are found in hundreds of different languages and scripts. Often, one language is written in a number of different scripts. For example, Sanskrit is written in Oriya script, Grantha script, Devanagari script and many other scripts.
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Information on National Strategy and Roadmap for Development of Rural Tourism
National strategy and roadmap for the development of rural tourism aim at prioritization of rural tourism at the national level. It further aims at the convergence of various schemes addressing issues such as poverty, empowerment of women and strengthening the economic status of the rural people.
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Guideline for Swadesh Darshan Guidelines 2.0
Swadesh Darshan 2.0 is not an incremental change but a generational shift to evolve Swadesh Darshan Scheme as a holistic mission to develop sustainable and responsible tourism destinations covering tourism and allied infrastructure, tourism services, human capital development, destination management and promotion backed by policy and institutional reforms. The Scheme will encourage the development of benchmarks and standards for generic and...
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E-Book of Ministry of Tourism
You can get the E-Books of Ministry of Tourism. Detailed information on initiatives and achievements of Ministry of Tourism is provided in this E-Book. Users can get information related to tourism sector, foreign tourist arrival in India, foreign exchange, schemes, etc.
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Information on Agricultural Development Trust - Baramati
Agricultural Development Trust of Baramati is in the district of Pune in the state of Maharashtra. It focuses on farming community's growth using cutting-edge agricultural technologies combined with extension, demonstration, teaching, and upcoming research. And utilizing innovation and knowledge exchange between India and other nations, to address local and international requirements and difficulties in the agriculture industry.
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Website of Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management
Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management (IITTM), an autonomous organization of the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, is one of the premier institutes in the country offering education, training, research and consultancy in sustainable management of tourism, travel and other allied sectors.
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Information on WWOOF Global Village (WGV) - Surajpur, Madya Pradesh
WWOOF Global Village (WGV) is to promote the rural tourism and introduce place of tourist interest and also to introduce Indian historical and cultural heritage to low budget tourists. This global village project is situated in village called surajpur near to famous Khajuraho temple town in Madya Pradesh.
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Website of Adopt a Heritage
Adopt a Heritage project plans to entrust heritage sites/monuments and other tourist sites to private sector companies, public sector companies and individuals for the development of tourist amenities. They would become 'Monument Mitras' and adopt the sites.
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Information on Culture Aanagn, Rural Tourism
Culture Aangan is committed to grassroots development projects in the fields of Rural Agri-community tourism, the revival of traditional art and culture, and education. There efforts are focused on sustaining economic development while maintaining the culture, history, and traditions of the local population and their environment.
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Demands for Grants, Ministry of Tourism
Get details of Demand for Grants for Ministry of Tourism. Users can get details about the grant amount and related spending details. Users can view and download the files.
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Information on Village Ways, Rural Tourism
Village Ways is a unique kind of tourism that works in partnership with villages to create a local tourism enterprise. With the help of funding from Village Ways, villagers are able to own and manage their own tourism businesses. This type of tourism helps preserve local culture, traditions, and environment while providing economic benefits to the village.
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Information of Treasures of India Manuscripts
The National Mission for Manuscripts has identified manuscripts with unique heritage value and designated them as Manuscript Treasures of India. Manuscripts are selected for their outstanding value to humanity and also for their contribution to Indian life, development of Indian thought and culture or simply for the history they may represent (local history of a region, perhaps).
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Information on VilloTale, Rural Tourism
A recognizable sequence of rural activities is called VilloTale. VilloTale is the gateway to experience village life, culture, and traditions in their authentic, traditional, and rustic form. For a travel enthusiast to have a great experience that is like a treasure for a lifetime, VilloTale takes care of the necessities, sanitation, and cleanliness, among other things.
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National Portal and Digital Repository for Indian Museums
You can get detailed information about the National Portal and Digital Repository. Information about the museum's heritage, collections, galleries, exhibitions, location etc. is provided. Users can also get information about the schemes and programmes. The document repository is also available.
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Information on Best Tourism Village Competition, Rural Tourism
The Best Tourism Villages Competition seeks to honor a village that best exemplifies a tourism destination with renowned cultural and natural assets, preserves and promotes community-based values, goods, and lifestyles, and has a clear commitment to sustainability in all of its aspects - economic, social, and environmental - with the overarching goal of making tourism one of the drivers of positive change, development, and community well-...
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E-Classification, Approval and Occupancy of Hotels, Tourism Ministry
Hotels are an important component of the tourism product. They contribute in the overall tourism experience through the standards of facilities and services offered by them. E-Classification, Approval and Occupancy of Hotels is an online application that allows Hotelier to get classification and approval of their Hotel. This Web Application permits you to fill up the Application form online with few general details and apply for Hotel Project...