Karnataka recommended which destinations for the Global Destination Development project?

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The correct answer is Option C: Hampi, Mysuru and Lakkundi. Karnataka government recommended Hampi, Mysuru, and Lakkundi for the Global Destination Development project under the Union Tourism Ministry. The Global Destination Development project aims to develop world-class tourism centres through cooperation between state governments and the private sector. Selected destinations under the project are expected to receive ₹800 crore central assistance in two phases, with ₹500 crore in the first phase and ₹300 crore in the second phase. The development plan includes world-class infrastructure, improved connectivity, tourist facilities, heritage conservation, sustainable development, and private investment. Hampi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site associated with the ruins of the Vijayanagara Empire and was inscribed in 1986. Lakkundi in Karnataka is known for its Chalukyan temples and stepped wells, while Mysuru is a major cultural and tourism centre. The Hampi development plan includes scientific documentation, digital preservation of monuments, heritage station redevelopment, and an international interpretation centre. UNESCO World Heritage Sites are recognised for their outstanding universal value under the World Heritage Convention, 1972.

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