haryanatourism.gov.in Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Scheme : Haryana Tourism

Organisation : Haryana Tourism
Facility : Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Scheme

Details here : https://www.statusin.in/uploads/21420-e_kailash.pdf
Website : http://haryanatourism.gov.in/showpage.aspx?contentid=1

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Scheme :

This scheme may be called the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Scheme, 2016.
This scheme will be commenced w.e.f. 1st April, 2016 and Financial Assistance will be provided to those applicants who complete the Yatra after this date.

Related : Haryana Approval & Registration of Farm Tourism Scheme : www.statusin.in/21105.html

Objects of scheme :
i) Financial Assistance shall be provided to maximum 50 (fifty) number of pilgrims who are resident of Haryana Have completed the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra through the Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India.
ii) The Financial Assistance will be provided upto the extent of Rs. 50,000/- or fifty percent of the actual expenditure per person which ever is less.

Definitions :
i. “Administrative Secretary” means the Principle Secretary Tourism , Govt. of Haryana.
ii. “Director” means the Director General/Director Tourism Department Haryana.
iii.“Government” means Haryana Government in the Administrative Department.
iv. “Eligible Pilgrim” means the resident of Haryana who complete the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra through the Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India.

Process for payment :
1. A pilgrim who has completed the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra shall submit the application within two months after completion of the Yatra through the Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India to the Director Tourism Department, Haryana.
2. After scrutiny of the documents received from the pilgrims, the Director Tourism Department Haryana shall submit the same within 15 (fifteen) days to the Administrative Secretary Government of Haryana, Tourism Department for approval.
3. Thereafter the requisite sanction shall be issued for payment for financial assistance through a Demand Draft.

Eligibility condition for the Scheme :
1. The Financial assistance shall be admissible to the permanent resident of the Haryana State.
2. He/She should complete the Yatra through the Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India and the completion certificate in this regard must be obtained from the Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India and enclosed with the application.
3. The Financial Assistance shall be given only once to a pilgrim.

Documents submitted with the application :
The application form in the Prescribed Format enclosed at Annexure “A” shall be required to submitted to the Director, alongwith following documents
1. Attested Copy of the Permanent Residential Certificate (Domicile) of Haryana.
2. Attested Copy of the Yatra Completion Certificate from the Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India.
3. Attested copy of required Visa and Passport.
4. Declaration from the pilgrim that He/She never claim this Financial Assistance earlier and would not claim it in future.
7. Accepting Officer/office where Financial Assistance is to be distributed.

Director, Tourism Department, Haryana.
Director Tourism Department Haryana,
SCO 17-19, Sector 17-B, Chandigarh-160017
Tel : 0172-2702955,2702956
Email id : haryanatourism[AT]gmail.com

About Haryana :
The name Haryana has a distinct meaning – the Abode of God. In Sanskrit, Hari means God and ayana is home. And in this land of God, the guests are treated as Gods too!

The vibrant state of Haryana presents a vivid kaleidoscope of diverse landscapes, showcasing magnificent archaeology, and celebrating art and culture. A state that has transcended on a journey and preserved the best of both the worlds – the footprints of the bygone eras and a futuristic vision.