Ravi Singh 
“Uttar Pradesh’s new heritage walks offer history enthusiasts immersive experiences, exploring ancient sites, Mughal architecture, and untold stories. Led by expert guides, these tours in Lucknow, Varanasi, and Agra blend culture, cuisine, and history, making the state’s legacy accessible and engaging for all.” Uttar Pradesh Launches Heritage Walks to Celebrate Its Historical Legacy Uttar Pradesh, … Read more
“Uttar Pradesh’s handicraft sector is witnessing a surge, with artisans gaining access to global markets through government initiatives and e-commerce platforms. The state’s ODOP scheme and events like the Maha Kumbh are boosting artisan incomes, while digital marketplaces like Flipkart enhance visibility. Exports are rising, with the US leading demand, driving economic growth and cultural … Read more
“Ayodhya has emerged as Uttar Pradesh’s top tourist destination, attracting over 13.5 crore visitors in 2024, driven by the Ram Temple’s consecration. The state’s ‘Dekho Apna Desh’ campaign and global travel mart promotions aim to position Ayodhya, Varanasi, and other spiritual hubs as world-class destinations, boosting infrastructure and cultural tourism.” Ayodhya Leads Uttar Pradesh’s Global … Read more
“Uttar Pradesh launches new eco-tourism circuits, including safaris in Dudhwa and Pilibhit, to promote sustainable travel, conserve biodiversity, and create jobs. The ‘Buffer Mein Safar’ scheme engages local communities, offering immersive nature experiences while preserving wildlife habitats.” Uttar Pradesh Launches New Wildlife Circuits to Boost Eco-Tourism Uttar Pradesh is taking significant strides in promoting eco-tourism … Read more
Uttar Pradesh’s government is empowering local artists through grants under schemes like the Cultural Function and Production Grant Scheme (CFPGS), supporting cultural festivals in 2025. These funds aid not-for-profit organizations in hosting events showcasing dance, music, and theatre, preserving the state’s rich heritage. With up to ₹5 lakh per project, the initiative fosters artistic expression … Read more
Uttar Pradesh’s rural tourism is thriving with a surge in homestays, offering authentic cultural experiences and boosting local economies. Supported by the state’s 2025 Homestay Policy, these initiatives empower rural communities, especially women, while attracting tourists to offbeat destinations like Kurauana and Ayodhya’s villages. The trend aligns with India’s push for sustainable tourism, creating jobs … Read more
Over 66 crore devotees attended the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, with Uttar Pradesh’s extensive preparations ensuring safety and comfort. The state deployed 40,000 police, 2,300 CCTV cameras, and 150,000 toilets, while Indian Railways ran 13,000 trains. Despite a tragic stampede, advanced technology and infrastructure made the event a global spectacle. UP’s Grand Preparations … Read more
“Uttar Pradesh is breathing new life into its heritage sites with ambitious restoration projects. From Varanasi’s ancient temples to Lucknow’s historic structures, these initiatives aim to preserve cultural landmarks while boosting tourism. Backed by government funding and expert conservationists, the projects blend tradition with modern techniques, ensuring UP’s rich history endures for future generations.” Heritage … Read more
Ayodhya has emerged as a global tourism hub with over 11 crore visitors in 2024, driven by the Ram Mandir’s inauguration. Uttar Pradesh’s government is investing heavily in the Ramayana Circuit, with Rs 3,800 crore for 126 hospitality projects and Rs 30,000 crore for Ayodhya’s transformation under Vision 2047. These initiatives aim to enhance infrastructure, … Read more
“Uttar Pradesh is witnessing a spiritual tourism boom, fueled by new travel circuits connecting sacred sites like Ayodhya, Varanasi, and Kashi Vishwanath. Enhanced infrastructure, government initiatives like PRASHAD, and a 21.4% rise in spiritual tourism visas in 2025 are driving millions to these destinations, boosting local economies and creating jobs.” Uttar Pradesh Emerges as Spiritual … Read more