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Union Home and Cooperative Minister Amit Shah has inaugurated ‘Seema Darshan Project’ at Nadabet located on the Indo-Pak border in Banaskantha District of Gujarat.

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About ‘Seemadarshan’ tourism project:

• This multipurpose tourism project was completed under the direct guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
• ‘Seema darshan Project’ was initiated with the aim to provide an opportunity to the people so that they can visualize the life and work of the BSF personnel on our border.
• BSF is constantly protecting our borders in very adverse weather conditions.
• Under the ‘Seema Darshan Project’, all kinds of tourist facilities and other special attractions have been developed at a cost of 1 crore 25 lakhs.
• The project has several attractions, including the ‘Beating Retreat’ ceremony, on the lines of the exercise held on the Wagah-Attari border in Punjab.
• The border tourism will help boost border security, increase people’s respect towards the Border Security Force (BSF) personnel and help connect people with the security force.
• A museum housing the history of BSF has also been built.
  • There is a simulation of water crafts and fast attack crafts being used by BSF.
  • The all-terrain vehicle being used by us will also be displayed.
  • There is a firing simulator that will provide visitors with a virtual wartime experience.
  • Visitors will, also be allowed to see the border fence.