Sudha Murty gives Rs 10k each to 300 tourist guides in Karnataka

by

For tour guides, the pandemic seems to have left them in one of those deep, dark tunnels that they once led eager tourists through one with no end in sight. However, there now is some Light.

Sudha Murty, philanthropist andInfosys Foundationchairperson, has donated Rs 10,000 each to around 300 tourist guides from seven different heritage hubs across the state. The is being directly transferred to the bank accounts of recognised tourist guides in Hampi, Belur, Halebid, Badami,Aihole, Pattadakal

Join Our Telegram Channel
11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z"/> Subscribe on YouTube
and Chitradurga.

The local economy in these places relies heavily on tourism, and incomes of thousands of people are determined by tourist in-flow