News: On the 77th Army Day (15th January), Defence Minister launched the “Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan” website and app.
About Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan
- The Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan website will be a one-stop destination for information about significant battlefields and border areas in India, featuring virtual tours and historical narratives and interactive content.
- The initiative has been launched by the Ministry of Defence in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism.
- The initiative aims to promote connectivity, boost tourism and socio-economic development in border regions.
- The Indian Army, along with Ministry of Tourism, has shortlisted sites alongside the country’s border that have witnessed military action in the past for battlefield tourism.
- These sites include Galwan, Doklam, Kibithoo and Bum La Pass and sites along the Line of Control (LoC) and Line of Actual Control (LAC).
