Statistics Book 2007.pdf - Kerala Tourism

12.1 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM TOURISM
DURING 2007 –2008
Kerala Tourism provided financial assistance, to various tourism related initiatives during the year 2007-
08. The total amount under this comes to Rs 241,790,413.00 The following table gives the project-wise
and purpose-wise details of financial assistance provided by Department of Tourism during 2007-08.
As tourism is declared as industry in the year 1986 Deaprtment of Tourism is offering incentives to the
approved tourism units such as capital investment subsidy and electricity tariff cocession. At present the
capital investment subsidy offered by Department as per GO (P) No. 224/86/GAD dated 11th July 1986 is
10% of investment subjected to a maximum of Rs. 10.00 lakhs.
TABLE 12.1.1
LIST OF PROPOSALS - ADMINISTRATIVE SANCTION RECEIVED DURING 2007-08
Sl. Project Name Amount In Rs.
No.
1 Demarcation of influence areas of tourist centres in Kerala 1,260,000.00
2 Sarovaram- Phase 2 9,500,000.00
3 Revitalization of Vadakkechira - Phase 2 5,288,643.00
4 Pilgrim Tourist Circuit-Renovation of Cheraman Juma Masjid, Kodungalloor 3,555,662.00
5 Developing IT Promotional Tools for Kerala Tourism 4,200,000.00
6 Clean Destination Campaign 7,128,000.00
7 Formation of Tourism Clubs in Higher Secondary Schools & Colleges 5,530,000.00
8 Amenity Centre & Budget Accommodation at Munnar 10,000,000.00
9 Marketing of Ecotourism Products 800,000.00
10 Replacement of Boats of TEPS 7,000,000.00
11 Improvement of Toilet Facilities in Motel Araam, Vadakara 935,000.00
12 Additional works at the International Boat Jetty Complex at
Ernakulam- Development of walkway along backwater shore 4,284,500.00
13 Boat Club at Thanneermukkom 7,592,000.00
14 Renovation of roof of Guest House, Kozhikode 830,000.00
15 Setting up of Interactive museum at park view, Thiruvananthapuram 9,800,000.00
16 Houseboat terminal at Kollam 8,000,000.00
17 Uplifting Pazhassi Raja memorial Museum, Manathavady 2,701,500.00
18 A face lift to the Koikkal Palace and its essential surroundings 3,489,870.00
19 Additional works at the international boat jetty complex at Ernakulam 980,900.00
20 Development of road leading to sree Jagannatha Temple at Thalessery 2,000,000.00
21 Construction of ten seated toilet complex near stadium complex Kannur 2,183,000.00
22 Purchase of wooden furniture in Yatri Nivas, Kozhikode 1,504,000.00
23 Repair and renovation of the Kerala House, Kanyakumari 8,265,000.00
24 Additional works at the international boat jetty complex at Ernakulam 21,956,088.00
25 Kovalam Tourism Zone Waste Management Project-Phase III 2,349,000.00
26 Clean Destination Campaign 9,900,000.00
27 Proposal for preparation of Master Plan for Munnar 7,893,290.00
28 Consultancy service for study on Human Resources Development in
tourism sector in Kerala 4,984,000.00
29 Rural Tourism Village, Kadammanitta in Pathanamthitta 3,436,492.00
30 Construction of steps to Thirunelly Temple, Wayanad 2,300,000.00
31 My Village, Tourism Friendly Village - Development of the
Odanchira Manali River Park 1,000,000.00
32 Tourism Development at Vallikunnu, Malappuram 3,921,693.00
33 Tourism Development at Biyyam Kayal, Malappuram 3,055,920.00
34 Implementation of Responsible Tourism in the state of Kerala – First Phase 4,970,000.00
35 Responsible Tourism International Conference March 2008 at Kochi 2,500,000.00
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