Dekho Apna Desh People’s Choice Poll 2024
For the growth and development of tourism destinations in a responsible and sustainable manner as Jan Bhagidari Initiatives Prime Minister has also launched 3 visionary campaigns and schemes for tourism sector-
‘Dekho Apna Desh People’s Choice 2024’ – In an effort to identify attractions and destinations for development in mission mode a Tourist Destination Poll was launched to identify most preferred tourist attractions - https://innovateindia.mygov.in/dekho-apna-desh/.
The Chalo India Global Diaspora Campaign has been launched in the spirit of Jan Bhagidari for an Atulya and Viksit Bharat and on the basis of the clarion call of the PM requesting the Indian diaspora members to encourage 5 non-Indian friends to travel to India every year. The website https://www.chaloindia.com/ will inspire and encourage people living in other countries to visit India.
The Government will prioritize the most voted destinations to develop the destinations of People’s Choice in mission mode and contributing to the country`s journey towards Viksit Bharat @2047.
This People`s Choice Voting Poll is a further step being taken to popularize the concept of “Dekho Apna Desh” which was launched in 2020 aiming to diversify tourist destinations and promote lesser known destinations. The India Tourism Offices of the Ministry of Tourism carry out several grassroots promotional activities to popularize lesser known destinations.
Challenge Based Destination Development (CBDD) with the objectives to develop sustainable and responsible destinations providing end-to-end experience. The Scheme intends to develop destinations through competition, convergence and strategic alignment with India’s tourism priorities. The Ministry of Tourism has selected 42 destinations under various tourism themes across 25 States/UTs for development under the scheme, which was announced by PM.
