The regular footfall before lockdown was 15,000 per day. No tickets will be issued physically from any ticket window. "On the pretext of Statue of Unity of Sardar Patel, which was constructed in Kevadiya against wishes of tribals living in the area, the government plans to snatch land and displace tribals from 70 more villages there against provisions of Schedule 5 of the Constitution," Mevani said. Kolkata, Noida, Gurgaon, The total revenue of Statue of Unity for only these six days was Rs 3.54 crores (Rs 3,53,97,465). Copyright © HT Media Limited All rights reserved.

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The cumulative revenue earned by the statue is ₹52,86,58,705 for the period of Novermber 2018 to July 29, 2019. The RTI has provided a monthly average figure of ₹6,00,15,331 including goods and service tax (GST). Amazon to face EU antitrust complaint over sales data, Bihar Election 2020: No dispute regarding NDA leader in Bihar, says state BJP chief, Uncertainty grips Sawai Gandharva Mahotsav due to pandemic, Central government sells Dawood Ibrahim’s six properties at Ratnagiri. You are now subscribed to our newsletters.

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The statue is located in the state of Gujarat, India. Rathee estimated that the Statue of Unity would be lucky to get even 10% of that, suggesting that the Statue would expect to make just about Rs 2.5 crore. Mevani was expelled from the Assembly for the 3-day session on Monday for "indiscipline" and "disrespecting" the Chair after he, despite warning from the Speaker, told the treasury benches, "you all believe in Manusmriti (an ancient Hindu religious legal text), not the Constitution". According to media reports, Statue of Unity generated a revenue of Rs 6.38 crore from ticket sales in its first month as 2.79 lakh visitors came to see the mammoth statue. Chennai, You can see that on Dec 29, 2019, 39,123 visitors came to vis… Share 5. 4. Only 2,500 tourists will be allowed per day. The bill empowers the authority to take punitive action, including jail term and fine, against persons found to be engaged in unauthorised development, touting or malpractice against any tourism, engaging in begging or unauthorised hawking, causing nuisance and damage adversely affect tourism potentiality. Tickets will be provided in two-hour slots through the website www.soutickets.in. Gujarat Forest Minister Ganpat Vasava informed the Assembly that, On the pretext of Statue of Unity of Sardar Patel the government plans to snatch land and displace tribals from 70 more villages, alleges Independent MLA Jignesh Mevani. Only 500 will be allowed to visit the viewer’s gallery located at a height of 153 metres. Here are the guidelines issued by the Sardar Ekta Trust, which manages the 182-metre tall statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The Statue of Unity Area Development and Tourism Governance Bill, 2019 on Tuesday faced opposition from the Independent MLA Jignesh Mevani, who burnt its copy, claiming it will adversely affect tribals in the region. Jaipur, Only the headline has been changed. The Bill "provides for development of the area and management of tourism in and around the Statue of Unity at Kevadiya by providing necessary infrastructure through effective planning and administration". Additionally, the RTI also revealed that the Statue of Unity generates ₹10 lakhs on average by way of parking revenue. Animals and birds brought from other states include marmosets, green iguanas, lemurs, capuchin monkeys, squirrel monkeys, ostriches, scarlet macaws, green winged macaws, golden pheasants and lady amherst pheasants among others. "As many as 29.38 lakh tourists visited the imposing structure near the Sardar Sarovar Dam between November 1, 2018 till November 16 this year, and had earned revenue of ₹82.51 crore during this period," said Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel in his written reply during Question Hour to a query raised by Congress MLA Chandrika Bariya. Entry will be allowed to tourists only in the slot for which the tickets have been purchased. Gujarat Forest Minister Ganpat Vasava, responding to question in the Assembly about an upcoming 'Jungle Safari' near the statue, stated the government had spent ₹2.64 crore to procure animals and birds. Gujarat Forest Minister Ganpat Vasava informed the Assembly that ₹2.64 crore has been spent to procure animals for a 'jungle safari' near the Sardar Patel memorial. About the Statue of Unity, the infographic says the statue was visited by 26 lakh people in a year, making its revenue Rs 71.6 crore. 2. Read: Fact-Check: Two opposite headlines in two weeks, is The Print’s criticism of Statue of Unity … Indore, The authority will implement provisions of the Gujarat Town Planning and Urban Development Act, 1976, and control and regulate development, with district police authorised to assist it, the govern said. Seven months after it was closed as the nationwide lockdown was imposed on March 25, Gujarat’s Statue of Unity will be open for tourists from Saturday, which is also the first day of Navratri. On September 21, the Taj Mahal was reopened for tourists after a hiatus of six months.

The Forest department, so far, has brought five alpacas, four llamas, four wallabies from different countries to the safari site near the Statue of Unity, he said in his written reply to a question by Congress MLA J V Kakadiya.

Statue of Unity to reopen from October 17: Check latest guidelines Entry will be allowed to tourists only in the slot for which the tickets have been purchased. Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Bhopal

"With ever increasing number of tourists from all over the country and abroad, the state government has felt an imminent need for developing the area," the government said while explaining the objective of forming a "Statue of Unity Area Development and Tourism Governance Authority".

The land acquired for the developer of the region will be deemed as land needed for public purpose and will come under the Land Acquisition Act, 2013, it said. Gandhinagar: Over 29 lakh tourists visited the Statue of Unity in Kevadiya in Gujarat's Narmada district since it was inaugurated on October 31 last year and revenue of ₹82.51 crore was generated, the state government told the Assembly on Tuesday. Headed by a chairman appointed by state government, the SOU tourism authority will have officers of Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited (SSNNL), state urban development department, tourism development department, collector of Narmada, chief town planner and principal chief conservator of forest, among others, in the twenty-member body. "I call upon 40 MLAs from tribal and Dalit communities in the state Assembly to come together and oppose the Bill," he told media outside the Assembly complex, and set a copy of the bill on fire. Click here to read the Mint ePaperMint is now on Telegram. Ahmedabad/New Delhi: After the Statue of Unity generated in November a revenue of Rs 6.38 crore from 2.79 lakh tourists, about … Ranchi. , Chandigarh , Dehradun, india Updated: Oct 16, 2020, 16:32 IST. School students at Statue of Unity in Kevadiya (Photo: ANI) Gujarat Statue of Unity attracted 2.9 mn tourists, earned ₹ 82 cr in one year 3 min read. Did you know Shamita Shetty turned down Aamir Khan’s Lagaan?

The Taj Mahal earns Rs 25 crore in revenue a year. 1. The Gujarat government will be tabling Statue of Unity Area Development and Tourism Governance Bill, 2019 on Wednesday in the Assembly as it felt "there was imminent need for developing the area due to the ever increasing number of tourists from all over the country and abroad". Patel was highly respected for his leadership in uniting 562 princely states of India with a major part of the former British Raj to form the single Union of India. The Statue of Unity is a colossal statue of Indian statesman and independence activist Vallabhbhai Patel , who was the first Deputy Prime Minister and Home minister of independent India and adherent of Mahatma Gandhi during the non-violent Indian Independence movement. Copyright © HT Digital Streams Limited All rights reserved. It is the world's tallest statuewit… Lucknow, Patna, Your session has expired, please login again. This story has been published from a wire agency feed without modifications to the text. It'll just take a moment. Log in to our website to save your bookmarks.

The Statue of Unity was inaugurated in 2018 and within 2019 it surpassed the footfall at the 133-year-old Statue of Liberty in the US, with an average of over 15,000 tourists visiting the monument daily.

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