The Andaman and Nicobar (A&N) administration has undertaken a big tourism development drive under the management of its Lieutenant Governor Lt Gen AK Singh. Development of tourism has a huge social connect here as tourism sector is the 2nd highest employment generator for the Union teritory.
The special coastal project plan may help the state Karnataka to tap the potential of coastal tourism for all round development. Under the plan 41 beaches and some islands along the 320 km coastal line of Karnataka – from Karwar to Mangalore- have been identified for
Union ministry of tourism is contemplating on developing infrastructure across an 8,000-km stretch of coastal areas in the nation to attract tourists. Union minister for tourism Subodh Kant Sahay told that coastal states were asked to submit detailed reports on tourism projects that can be implemented
Projects aimed at developing Mumbai’s Film City and Visakhapatnam’s beaches are among 35 multi-billion dollar initiatives aimed at boosting foreign tourist flows into India under the 12th Five-Year Plan, Tourism Minister Subodh Kant Sahay said. These projects would be the main focus of India’s efforts to
India tourism, has stepped up its ‘Incredible India‘ campaign to woo Chinese tourists amid projection that over 54 million Chinese were expected to travel abroad this year to spend an estimated $6.86 billion. The Annual Report of China Outbound Tourism Development 2009-2010, released by the China
Egyptian envoy Mohamed Higazy says that India is a country with which Egypt shares cultural synergies and affinities that go far back inhistory and this had prompted the launch here of a new tourism campaign. Higazy was speaking at a function to launch a new brand
The tourism ministry has planned setting up of a single window clearance system under the guidance of the Hospitality Development and Promotion Board (HDPB). The HDPB Board, to be established will streamline permissions and clearances required for the hotel industry. Currently, 64 clearances that are required
In a bid to negate the adverse campaign against Orissa in the post-Kandhamal riot, the state government has offered a special package for the Christian tourists under spiritual or religious tourism. The offer was made by the state Tourism and Culture minister Debi Prasad Mishra while
The government of Gujarat and Confederation of Indian Industry(CII) have organised ‘Gujarat Tourism Summit-2009′ on November 21 at a leading hotel in Ahmedabad. The summit aims to provide a platform for the development of tourism in Gujarat. GOG, CII, various national-travel associations, important stakeholders and experts
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