Mr Suman Billa, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Govt of India today stressed on the need to promote golf tourism in India as golf tourists stay longer, spend more and they define a premium segment amongst the tourists. “Essentially for any destination you want a tourist who is low footprint, …
The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India (Northern Region), actively participated with tourism stakeholders, tourism media, influencers, youtubers in the prestigious Taj Mahotsav and the ‘Agra Beyond Taj’ Conference held in Agra. Dr. R.K. Suman, Regional Director (North), Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, addressed the conference, welcoming participants and …
The Ministry of Tourism, Govt of India, in a big boost for tourism sector, has approved 40 Projects worth Rs. 3295.76 Crore for development of lesser-known Tourism sites in 23 States, across the country. The initiative aims to ease pressure on high-traffic sites and promote a more balanced distribution of tourists across the …
The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, Bengaluru office in association with Karnataka Tourism, and Karnataka Tourism Society, had organized the Discover Mysuru programme to showcase the splendours of Mysuru through the eyes of travel content creators from across India. The programme was held between 10th -15th September, 2024. According …
Looking to make the most of the August long weekend? Whether you are craving an adrenalinepumping adventure, night fishing, or cultural immersion, we have got you covered. Ras Al Khaimah Escape to Ras Al Khaimah this long weekend for an adventure-packed getaway. Begin with a heartpounding safari across the rolling …
During the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee held in India, Umm al-Jimal was announced as the seventh Jordanian site to be inscribed at the UNESCO World Heritage List. This list already includes Petra, Quseir Amra, Um er-Rasas, Wadi Rum, Baptism Site, and As-Salt. After the announcement, Minister of …
Central Financial Assistance (CFA) has been extended to various State Governments/Union Territory Administrations under various schemes of the Ministry for development of tourism infrastructure in destinations including Ecotourism destinations. This information was given by Union Minister for Tourism and Culture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in a written reply in Lok Sabha. …
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has executed a significant reshuffle of IAS officers, appointing fourteen officers to new assignments at the Additional Secretary level. Among these appointments, Mugdha Sinha (IAS: 1999: RJ) has been named the new Director General (Tourism) in the Ministry of Tourism, taking over from …
The registration for the Char Dham Yatra has surged past 26 lakh, marking a significant milestone between April 15 and May 13. Meanwhile, the influx of pilgrims in the last four days alone has exceeded two lakhs. Devotees from various parts of the country and abroad are converging for the …
Ministry of Tourism, Government of India is participating in IMEX, Frankfurt from 14th-16th May 2024. The Ministry of Tourism aims to showcase the strengths of India as a leading MICE destination to the global market and to act as a catalyst to bring forth greater number of Conferences and Conventions to …
