Kiriteshwari village, around 18 kilometres from Murshidabad, has been named the best tourism village in India. In a statement, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said, "Glad to share and announce that Kiriteshwari in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal has been selected by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, as the Best Tourism Village of India. The selection has happened in the Best Tourism Village Competition,2023, from among 795 applications received from 31 States/ UTs. MoT, GoI will give away awards on 27th September in New Delhi. I congratulate the people of the village. Jai Bangla!"
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Kiriteshwari In West Bengal Selected As Best Tourism Village
The Union government proclaimed Kiriteshwari the winner out of 795 contestants from all over India who were competing for the title of Best Tourism Village this year
OT Staff
24 September 2023
Shaktipeeth Kiriteswari Temple, Murshidabad
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Shaktipeeth Kiriteswari Temple, Murshidabad
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