Chhattisgarh,
situated in the heart of
India
, is endowed with a rich cultural heritage and attractive natural diversity.
Carved out of the Southern-Eastern 16 districts of the former Madhya Pradesh
state, Chhattisgarh came into being on 1st November, 2000.This state is
named after 36 (Forts) Garhs
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The
state is an eco-ethno fantasy. The vast
Kanger
Valley
National Park
houses massive limestone caves and thundering waterfalls. It has several
virgin attractions in protected areas such as
Kanger
Valley
National park
, Barnawapara, Sitanadi, Udanti and Achanakmar Sanctuaries.
The
indigenous tribes of Gond Maria, Muria, Dorla and
Baiga
,
India
's oldest, live in harmony with the land, one with nature, as they have done
since ancient times. Each has its distinct culture, manifested through
cuisine, music, dance, dress and crafts.
For
those who are tired of the crowds at major destinations,
Bastar, with its
unique cultural and ecological identity, will come as a breath of fresh air. The
State is full of ancient monuments, rare wildlife, exquisitely carved
temples, Buddhist sites, Palaces, water falls, caves, rock paintings and
hill plateaus. Chhattisgarh offers the tourist a Destination with a
Difference.
Chhattisgarh
state has all the potentials to grow into one of the most wealthy states in
the country.
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