Mission Utkrisht Devbhoomi tourism promotion
Bharatiya Janata Party · Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly Election 2022
Last updated 4 Jul 2026
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Meaningful delivery has occurred, but the stated commitment is incomplete.
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Original manifesto wording
“The BJP Government shall make Uttarakhand India's number 1 location for domestic tourists in the next 5 years as well as make it a premier destination for high income tourists across the world. To this end, we shall launch Mission: Utkrisht Devbhoomi to promote Uttarakhand in every state capitals of India and major capitals across the world.”
Our Assessment
The promise combined a rank outcome, high-income global tourism positioning, and a named Mission Utkrisht Devbhoomi promotion drive. Tourism footfall reached a record 6.03 crore visitors in 2025, which supports tourism growth. But Ministry of Tourism data shows Uttarakhand was not the number one domestic tourism state, and I did not verify a named Mission Utkrisht Devbhoomi promoting the state in every Indian state capital and major world capitals. The verdict is partial because the tourism-promotion objective is active, but the rank and mission architecture are not delivered. Budget status: general tourism marketing incentives exist, but no mission-specific allocation found.
Sources & Evidence
Promise Timeline
TOI reported Uttarakhand recorded its highest tourist footfall since formation in 2025.
View sourceMinistry of Tourism data showed Uttarakhand was not India's number one domestic tourism state in the latest published state-ranking table.
View sourceBJP manifesto promised Mission Utkrisht Devbhoomi to make Uttarakhand India's number one domestic tourism location and a premier high-income global tourism destination.
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