In an initiative to identify at least one tourism destination within every local self-government institution across the State, the Tourism department on Wednesday launched the Destination Challenge project in association with the Local Self-Government department (LSGD).
Inaugurating the project, Minister for Local Self-Government M.V. Govindan said the project aimed at developing tourism by ensuring the participation of the Local Self-Government Institutions (LSGIs). The State government has given administrative sanction for s₹50 crore for the implementation of the project.