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   Why is Sindhudurg a part of Maharashtra?

   • With the reorganization of the states in 1956, the district was included in the Bombay state and since 1960, it forms a part of Maharashtra.The name of the district has been adopted form the famous sea fort of Sindhudurg. This was built by Shivaji Maharaj near Malwan and it literally means ‘Sea Fort’.

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   What is Sindhudurg district?

   • This was built by Shivaji Maharaj near Malwan and it literally means ‘Sea Fort’. Its construction started on November 25, 1664 and after 3 years it was completed in such a fashion that it could not be seen easily by the enemy coming from the Arabian Sea. District Profile Sindhudurg district is spread over an area of around 5,207 sq.kms.

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   When was Sindhudurg built?

   • Its construction started on November 25, 1664 and after 3 years it was completed in such a fashion that it could not be seen easily by the enemy coming from the Arabian Sea. District Profile Sindhudurg district is spread over an area of around 5,207 sq.kms. The population of the District is 8,68,825 as per census of 2001.

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   How to promote tourism in Sindhudurg?

   • State budget push for tourism with scuba diving centre in Sindhudurg to promote coastal region tourism. Includes world-class scuba diving center with coral sightings on sunken ships. Finance minister Ajit Pawar announces Rs 20 crore project employing 800 locals.

   State budget push for tourism with scuba diving centre in Sindhudurg

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   How to reach Sindhudurg?

   • Sindhudurg is accessible by road on the NH-17 which passes through major towns of Kankavli, Kudal and Sawantwadi or by the picturesque journey on the Konkan Railway which stops at Kankavli,Sindhudurg, Kudal and Sawantwadi. The nearest airports are at Ratnagiri, Belgaum (Karnataka) and Dabolim (Goa).

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   What is the climate like in Sindhudurg?

   • The district is surrounded by the Arabian Sea on the east, the Belgaum District (Karnataka state) and Goa on the South and the Ratnagiri district on the North. Sindhudurg being a coastal district, the climate is generally moist and humid and the temperature variations during the day and throughout the seasons are not large.

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   3 days ago · Historical Exploration: Visit Sindhudurg Fort and explore its ancient structures and historical artefacts. Nature Walks: Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Rock Garden and the surrounding landscapes. 10. Harnai. Harnai is a picturesque coastal village in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, known for its serene beaches and historic forts ...

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   1 day ago · Pawar said that a submarine tourism project of international stature will be developed at Vengurla in Sindhudurg at an estimated cost of Rs. 66 crore. ... Pratapgad Fort conservation, Sahyadri ...

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   6 hours ago · Mumbai: A world-class scuba diving centre will be set up in Sindhudurg to promote tourism in the coastal region, ... Pratapgad fort conservation, Sahyadri tiger tourism and Koyna Helwak forest ...

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   3 days ago · With the reorganization of the states in 1956, the district was included in the Bombay state and since 1960, it forms a part of Maharashtra.The name of the district has been adopted form the famous sea fort of Sindhudurg. This was built by Shivaji Maharaj near Malwan and it literally means ‘Sea Fort’.

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   3 days ago · The modern township of Sindhudurg Nagari is the headquarters of Sindhudurg district . The district is surrounded by the Arabian Sea on the west, the Belgaum District (Karnataka state) and Goa on the South and the Ratnagiri district on the North.

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   3 days ago · Daulatabad Fort: Impressive hilltop fort with ancient architecture and panoramic views. Ghrishneshwar Temple: One of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. 8. Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg Ganapatipule Beach: Scenic beach with a famous temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha.

9. www.news18.com › business › maharashtras-mahayutiMaharashtra's Mahayuti Govt Presents Staggering Rs 612,293 ...

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   12 hours ago · The government has decided to celebrate the Shivarajyabhishek ceremony at Raigad fort every year and necessary funds will be provided for it. A submarine project of international stature will be developed at Vengurla, Sindhudurg district, at an estimated cost of Rs 66 crore.