The historical heritage of districts, Mahendragarh and Rewari in Haryana would be restored and given its original form.
“This would be done to develop these districts to attract tourists in the state. A sum of Rs 147 crore would be spent on preserving the identity of the historical heritages of these districts,” said Haryana Additional Chief Secretary, Tourism, Vijai Vardhan after inspecting the Mahendragarh Fort and Madhogarh Fort in Mahendragarh on Tuesday.
He said that in order to give original form to various historical heritages of districts of Mahendragarh and Rewari, Rs 99 crore would be spent by the Central Government and Rs 48 crore by the State Government.
Vardhan said that with a view to develop the state as a tourism hub, physical verification of heritage sites at Mahendragarh, Narnaul and Rewari is being carried out.
Eight heritage sites of Mahendragarh and Rewari would be transformed into a Tourism Infrastructure Heritage Circuit. These included Mahendragarh Fort, Madhogarh Fort, ‘Rai Bal Mukund Dass ka Chatta’, ‘Thakhte Wali Baoli’, Dhosi Hill, Bada Talab of Rewari, ‘Sola Rahi Shiv Dharohar’ and citywide infrastructure, added he.
