COMMUNICATIONS

TRAVEL AND TOURIST FACILITIES

The government have provided considerable facilities for tourists in the district. There are 15 rest houses maintained by the Government of Maharashtra. Primarily these rest houses are meant for government officers on duty. But they are also made available to the public. A nominal rent is charged to government servants on duty. The rental charge is higher for the general public.

There is a well-furnished circuit house at Wardha. [The Directorate of Tourism of the Government of Maharashtra has constructed a magnificent Holiday Camp for tourists at Wardha.] It has been provided with furniture, crockery, utensils and electric fans and such other facilities. Besides, another luxurious circuit house is built at Sewagram for foreigners travelling in the district. The circuit house is well-furnished and decorated as many foreigners visit the place. The Buildings and Communications department maintains rest houses at the following places:

Arvi Tahsil.—Arvi, Talegaon, Ashti, and Kharangna.

Wardha Tahsil.—Wardha, Anji, Kelzar and Bor Dam.

Hinganghat Tahsil.—Hinganghat.

Forest department has also built bungalows for its officers. They are situated at Garpit, Panjra and Navargaon. These rest houses are usually equipped with furniture, mattresses, utensils and crockery.

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