Jyotiraditya Scindia reviews Matabari Tourism Circuit development in Tripura

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia chairs review meeting on Matabari Tourism Circuit development in Tripura

Meeting Overview
- Chair: Union Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya Scindia
- Location: Tripura
- Joined by: Chief Minister of Tripura, Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha
- Focus: Development of the Matabari Tourism Circuit

Key Initiatives Discussed
- International Connectivity: Enhancing facilities at Agartala Airport to attract global visitors.
- Tourist Attractions: Redesigning major sites such as:
- Neer Mahal
- Tepania
- Jampui Pura
- Udaipur
- Eco-Tourism: Developing the Dumbur islands through a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model to encourage private investment and sustainable growth.

Capacity Building & Employment
- Integrating civil conservation architecture.
- Strengthening local tourist guide services and related employment opportunities.
- Building skills across seven verticals to boost the tourism ecosystem.

Inspiration & Best Practices
- Officials urged to study successful tourism models from:
- Lakshadweep
- Andaman & Nicobar Islands
- Kevadia (Statue of Unity, Gujarat)

Vision
- Guided by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision to make every state a global tourism destination.
- Aim: Showcase Tripura’s cultural and spiritual heritage to the world.

✨ This initiative is part of a broader push to position Tripura as a vibrant hub for cultural, spiritual, and eco-tourism, while also creating sustainable livelihoods for local communities.