Plans on for development of Jog waterfalls: DC Shivakumar

Team Udayavani, Sep 29, 2020, 6:51 PM IST

Sagar: Plans are underway to develop the world-famous Jog waterfalls into a world-class tourist destination, said Deputy Commissioner Shivakumar.

Speaking at the inauguration of the World Tourism Day celebrations at Jog waterfalls here, he said that the development of Jog waterfalls as an all-season tourist spot will enable tourists to experience this beauty of nature throughout the year.

Travel lovers from all over the world can visit the Jog. The blue map is being prepared as the main focus of this issue. The government has already spent Rs 120 crore for the development of the waterfront. Granted. The relevant authorities have been instructed to utilize the grants adequately and utilize them for public works, he said.

Travel lovers from all over the world can visit the Jog. The blueprint for the development works is being prepared. The government has already spent Rs 120 crore for the development of the waterfront. The relevant authorities have been instructed to utilize the grants adequately for public works, he added.

Assistant Commissioner of Sagar Subdivision Dr Nagaraj, Joint Director of Tourism Department SH Ramakrishna, KR Shivakumar, Lakshminarayana, Member KC Harish Gowda, JMA supervisor Sergeant Nisar and others were present.