🏞️ CSR PROJECT TITLE:

Yatra Kawach – Nationwide Travel Support & Tourism Empowerment Mission

💰 Total CSR Budget: ₹1,46,000 Crores

📅 Project Duration: 2025–2035 (10 Years)

🌍 Coverage: PAN India (Urban, Rural, Tribal, and Border Regions)

🏛️ Managed By: IPV Surakshaa Kawach Charitable Trust

(Certified under 80G, 12A, CSR, MSME, and Darpan ID)

🎯 Primary Objective:

To enable safe, secure, affordable, and inclusive travel, tourism, and pilgrimage experiences for every registered member of Yatra Kawach, especially senior citizens, low-income families, and religious pilgrims.

📦 Key Project Components & Budget Allocation:

1. 🚌 Subsidized Group Travel Packages – ₹35,000 Cr

Domestic pilgrimage tours (Vaishno Devi, Tirupati, Kedarnath, Ajmer, etc.)
Affordable leisure and educational tours for students and senior citizens
Inclusive travel options for disabled and women travelers

2. 🏨 Yatra Kawach Member Hotels & Stay Zones – ₹30,000 Cr

Establish 5,000+ low-cost stay centers and dharamshalas at tourist spots
Clean, safe, spiritual, and medical-friendly stay environments
Special discounts for verified Yatra Kawach cardholders

3. 🚆 Special Yatra Kawach Trains & Transport Network – ₹20,000 Cr

Tie-up with Indian Railways and private bus operators
Launch special trains and buses for members on fixed routes
GPS-based safety, insurance cover, and food packages included

4. 🧘 Spiritual & Cultural Tour Promotion – ₹15,000 Cr

Support for interfaith pilgrimages, yatras, and cultural exploration
Training of spiritual guides, multilingual volunteers, and route experts
Integration with Bhakti Kawach, Bhasha Kawach, and Jal Kawach

5. 📲 Digital Yatra Kawach Portal & Smart ID System – ₹10,000 Cr

Travel booking, schedule, route tracking, safety alerts, helpline
Integration with Aadhaar, PAN, and IPV membership
Annual tour points for members based on needs and age

6. 🧑‍⚕️ Emergency Help & Medical Assistance Cell – ₹8,000 Cr

Ambulance-on-call system at pilgrimage centers
First aid and trauma centers for yatris
Onboard doctors in high-risk routes

7. 📚 Tourism Education & Local Employment – ₹8,000 Cr

Guide training, eco-tourism, hospitality workshops for rural youth
Certification programs with state tourism departments
Promote local economy via artisan markets and cultural zones

8. 🏞️ Eco-Friendly & Heritage Yatras – ₹10,000 Cr

Clean tourism model with zero-litter yatras
Awareness on environment and heritage conservation
Plant-a-tree with every yatra trip initiative

9. 🛡️ Travel Insurance & Helpline Support – ₹5,000 Cr

₹5 lakh travel and accidental cover for all enrolled members
24x7 multilingual helpline and in-trip grievance resolution system

10. 📣 Nationwide Awareness Drive & Member Mobilization – ₹5,000 Cr

Awareness camps in villages, cities, schools, and old age homes
Social media, radio, and print campaigns
Monthly travel lottery for underprivileged members

👥 Target Beneficiaries:

Senior Citizens
Women and Solo Travelers
Low-Income Groups and EWS
Students (educational tours)
Spiritual seekers and religious groups
People with disabilities and caregivers

🌈 Expected Outcomes:

10 Crore+ yatras facilitated over 10 years
Employment to 25+ lakh local guides, transporters, and hospitality workers
Better access to religious, cultural, and scenic destinations
Strengthening “Dekho Apna Desh” and “Bharat Darshan” missions
Boost to rural tourism, cultural preservation, and unity in diversity

✅ Alignment with SDGs:

SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

🤝 Strategic Partners:

Ministry of Tourism, IRCTC, State Tourism Boards
NGOs, Pilgrimage Management Boards
Health & Insurance Companies
Private Tour Operators and Local Transport Bodies

📞 To Register or Partner:

🌐 Website: https://ipvsurakshaakawach.com

🧾 "Yatra Kawach – Har Yatri Ka Suraksha Saathi, Har Safar Ko Sukhad Banaye.”

Making every journey possible, protected, and purposeful.