Under the ‘World Tourism Day 2016’ theme ‘tourism for all,’ the Chhattisgarh Tourism Board (CTB) took 50 differently-abled children on a day-long trip to ancient Buddhist archaeological site of Sirpur in Mahasamund district recently.
While lauding the CTB’s effort, Chief Minister Raman Singh had inaugurated the programme, officials informed.
Interacting with children, the Chief Minister asked them to enjoy the trip and also distributed chocolates among the children. later on, he flagged off the bus.
Children from ‘Kopal Vani Shravan Badhit School’ and ‘Prerna Drishtibadhit Kanya Kshatravas’ were taken to lakshman Temple, Boudh Vihar and Surang Tila at Sirpur.
The information about the place to visually impaired children was provided through ‘brail inscriptions’. During the tour, students also performed dance and sung songs which were widely appreciated.