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To guarantee a pleasant acquisition for tourists visiting Karnataka, the State Government volition put ₹1 crore to train tourist guides, taxi and car drivers, and information constabulary staff, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced connected March 6.
The State Government volition beryllium introducing brushed accomplishment grooming courses to heighten professionalism, portion selected universities volition connection diploma programmes to equip tourer guides with specialised skills.
Participants of the Walking Guided Tour Programme of the Vidhana Soudha building, organised by Department of Tourism, Government of Karnataka, successful Bengaluru connected May 25, 2025. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN
Furthermore, to sphere the State’s heritage, 1,000 ‘’ (firms, NGOs designated for conserving, maintaining, and processing tourer amenities astatine a tract for astatine slightest 5 years) will beryllium trained and accredited by the Tourism Department to support 844 protected monuments and 1,000 unprotected monuments crossed Karnataka.
Comprehensive Coastal Tourism Development Plan
Recognising the tourism imaginable of Karnataka’s coastal districts, the authorities plans to hole a ‘Comprehensive Coastal Tourism Development Plan’. Connectivity to cardinal attractions successful these areas volition beryllium enhanced done ‘sea level and heli-taxi services’, developed in collaboration with backstage stakeholders, portion joyousness rides and stream cruises volition beryllium promoted, Mr. Siddaramaiah announced.
Anjanadri Hill
A ₹100 crore program to make Anjanadri Hill successful Koppal territory into a satellite people tourer destination will proceed after getting the required wood and biology clearances from the Central Government, and concurrence of UNESCO, the CM said.
The Gadag-Kappatagudda-Lakkundi tourism circuit volition beryllium developed. A ropeway successful PPP mode volition connect Mullayangiri, Seethalayyagiri, and Kaimara in Chikkamagaluru district, aimed astatine boosting tourism successful the region.
₹10 crore has been acceptable speech for completing the remaining infrastructure improvement of the Karnataka Exhibition Authority successful Mysuru.
