Swadesh Darshan Scheme to develop Sambhar Lake as World’s first Salt Tourism Site

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    Central Government’s Swadesh Darshan Scheme to develop Sambhar Lake as the world’s first salt tourism site, soon. Union Ministry launched the scheme to promote tourism in the country. The Central Ministry has sanctioned Rs. 64Cr for the project. Henceforth, the state government started working towards developing the Sambhar Lake tourism.

    Here, the visitors will get to enjoy a heritage train ride. Besides the lake, they will get the view of the nation and international migratory birds besides. The government is developing a religious place also under the project. A beautiful caravan park and a 6-kilometer long cycle track are also under construction. Union tourism minister KJ Alphons and Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje will inaugurate the development work this month.

    What is in the INR 64Cr Sambhar Lake project?

    Sambhar Lake is famous as the biggest inland salt lake all over the world. Under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme, the government is doing dozens of works in the salt lake.

    Heritage train: Tourists will get to ride an attractive heritage train through the salt lake. A 10-Kilometre long meter gauge railway track is being spread before the heritage look train will run on it.

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    Caravan Park for fairs and festivals: The government has planned to build a beautiful caravan park in the area in addition to a ground to organize fairs and festivals.

    Information center: The government will develop a tourist information center to provide all the information related to the Sambhar Lake including history and the site map.

    Bird watching center: A bird watching center for the tourist, so that they can watch beautiful migratory birds.

    Cultural center: An information center to provide cultural details about the area and the state to make famous worldwide.

    Some more attractions: An open air theatre, shopping mall, and a food stalls for the site to attract local and international tourists to the salt lake. Henceforth the Sambhar Lake will become the major tourist attraction in the state.

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