The Ministry of Tourism (MoT) has come up with an initiative to develop a Master plan for promoting rural tourism in the country. Supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India, the Master Plan will identify 125 rural sites, which will then be developed at an investment of Rs 50 lakh per site. Out of the 125 proposed sites, 15 have already been developed and are currently being marketed through the website, exploreruralindia.org. By December 2008, 36 sites are expected to be ready for operations.
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