Category: West Bengal

Exploring the Sagar Island as an Promising Tourist Destination

Sagar Island of West Bengal has a number of virgin beaches which can be the major tourist spot. After locating these virgin beaches, state government has decided to explore this island as a great tourist destination. According different sources, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is taking interest

Kolkata Tourism Festival 2012
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Kolkata Tourism Festival 2012

The Kolkata Tourism Festival was inaugurated on the occasion of Mahalaya with one day international Kite Festival and will continue through the festive season. The Kite Festival showcased kite-flying skills of Indian participants who have won awards at international festivals in Paris, London and Japan. The

West Bengal tourism
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Events – World Tourism Day on September 27, 2012

West Bengal tourism department is organizing World Tourism Day on September 27 in Kolkata, Siliguri and Digha to promote tourism. The authorities have set up a task force to chalk out plans on how Bengal could be developed as an attractive tourist destination. The authorities will

Tea Tourism in North Bengal
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Centre Allocates 50 crore Rupees for WB Tourism Promotion

The Centre has allocated 50 crore rupees to the West Bengal Government for promotion of Tourism at Dooars in North Bengal. The State Tourism Minister, Mr. Rachpal Singh said this while inaugurating the Travel and Tourism Fair (TTF) in Kolkata. Mr. Singh said that the Government

Meghalaya Tourism
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West Bengal Will Help To Promote Northeast Tourism

The West Bengal tourism department will help boost tourism in the northeast by arranging package tours from Kolkata. “We will promote package tours from Kolkata to all the northeastern states. But Meghalaya will be our top priority,” said Rachhpal Singh, the tourism minister of West Bengal,