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Karnataka Recommends Hampi, Mysuru & Lakkundi for Global Destination Development
Published on 10 Jul 2026
- On 7 July 2026, the Karnataka government decided to recommend Hampi, Mysuru, and Lakkundi for the Union Tourism Ministry’s Global Destination Development project.
- The proposal was finalised after a state-level meeting in Hampi (6-7 July 2026).
- Selected sites will receive ₹800 crore central assistance (₹500 cr in Phase 1, ₹300 cr in Phase 2) for infrastructure, connectivity, heritage conservation, and sustainable tourism.
- Hampi (UNESCO World Heritage Site) will get digital preservation and heritage station redevelopment.
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