Lucknow/Basti, Aug. 6 -- Interpretation galleries at the meditation site associated with Sant Kabir and a proposed Shri Ram Avataran Corridor from Makhauda Dham to Ayodhya are among the projects that could connect Basti division's spiritual heritage with wider pilgrimage routes.

Amrit Abhijat, Additional Chief Secretary, Tourism, Culture and Religious Affairs, on Thursday, reviewed proposed and ongoing projects across the Basti division, with cultural interpretation, conservation and better facilities for visitors forming the core of the meeting.

The 2026 to 2027 action plan includes 16 Tourism Department proposals with a combined estimated outlay of nearly Rs 13 crore. Basti accounts for seven proposals, followed by Sant Kabir Nagar with...