GUWAHATI: Assam’s Biswanath Ghat has been adjudged Best Tourism Village of India 2023 from amongst 791 purposes from 31 states and Union Territories in a exceptional feat forward of World Tourism Day on September 27.
Located on the northern financial institution of the Brahmaputra in Biswanath district, Biswanath Ghat can also be popularly referred to as “Gupta Kashi”. It is known as Gupta Kashi, compared with Kashi through the golden rule of the Guptas. The website has a cluster of temples of completely different gods.
“Happy to share that Biswanath Ghat has been selected as the Best Tourism Village of India 2023 by the Ministry of Tourism. Selected from amongst 791 applications from 31 States & UTs, Biswanath Ghat’s selection reflects the huge efforts that our Govt have taken in promoting rural tourism in Assam,” chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma wrote on X on Friday.
Total eight locations of Assam had utilized for best tourism village recognition from the Union tourism ministry. The Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management, Gwalior, was appointed because the central nodal company for the choice course of the place a number of key parameters corresponding to sustainability, social, environmental and group practices had been considered.
The locations had been evaluated on the district stage, state stage and nationwide stage, officers stated. Biswanath Ghat was chosen on the nationwide stage after giving a presentation on the vacation spot by the tourism stakeholders of the village, Kishore Hazarika and Ritutpaul Bordoloi of Shining Green Ashiana and the state tourism division, advocating its dedication within the promotion and conservation of its cultural sources which makes it a novel and genuine vacation spot.
“The USP of Biswanath Ghat is its cultural amalgamation and its preservation of renowned spiritual and religious sites like Gangmou Than and Nagsankar temple,” stated an official of Assam tourism.
The village has additionally included storytelling and interpretation within the cultural websites and points of interest by partaking narratives that improve the guests’ understanding and appreciation of the cultural significance.
The village has adopted accountable practices by selling community-based tourism (CBT) strategy, which entails the energetic participation and empowerment of native residents in planning, managing and benefiting from tourism growth.
Located on the northern financial institution of the Brahmaputra in Biswanath district, Biswanath Ghat can also be popularly referred to as “Gupta Kashi”. It is known as Gupta Kashi, compared with Kashi through the golden rule of the Guptas. The website has a cluster of temples of completely different gods.
“Happy to share that Biswanath Ghat has been selected as the Best Tourism Village of India 2023 by the Ministry of Tourism. Selected from amongst 791 applications from 31 States & UTs, Biswanath Ghat’s selection reflects the huge efforts that our Govt have taken in promoting rural tourism in Assam,” chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma wrote on X on Friday.
Total eight locations of Assam had utilized for best tourism village recognition from the Union tourism ministry. The Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management, Gwalior, was appointed because the central nodal company for the choice course of the place a number of key parameters corresponding to sustainability, social, environmental and group practices had been considered.
The locations had been evaluated on the district stage, state stage and nationwide stage, officers stated. Biswanath Ghat was chosen on the nationwide stage after giving a presentation on the vacation spot by the tourism stakeholders of the village, Kishore Hazarika and Ritutpaul Bordoloi of Shining Green Ashiana and the state tourism division, advocating its dedication within the promotion and conservation of its cultural sources which makes it a novel and genuine vacation spot.
“The USP of Biswanath Ghat is its cultural amalgamation and its preservation of renowned spiritual and religious sites like Gangmou Than and Nagsankar temple,” stated an official of Assam tourism.
The village has additionally included storytelling and interpretation within the cultural websites and points of interest by partaking narratives that improve the guests’ understanding and appreciation of the cultural significance.
The village has adopted accountable practices by selling community-based tourism (CBT) strategy, which entails the energetic participation and empowerment of native residents in planning, managing and benefiting from tourism growth.
