Currently we have only have 1.2 lakh guest rooms in the country, right from one-star to five-star deluxe categories & those catering to foreign tourists are only about 70,000 ( 3-star to 5-star category) ... Read more

To stress on Visa facilitation, taxation, the modernization of aviation regulations and the development of convergent rules for traveller and enterprise protection ... Read more

Also says government to make norms making it mandatory on foreign production houses to hire specific number of local artistes and technical crew ... Read more

Biji Eapen elected as National President while V L Jaghannathan is General Secretary & S Saldanha is National Treasurer ... Read more

Passenger traffic grew more rapidly than available capacity, which rose by 2.7 per cent in January on international routes, meaning planes flew with fewer empty seats. ... Read more

This initiative will help stakeholders discover the benefits of shooting in India and participating countries from across the globe with experts, decision makers and line producers ... Read more

Plans to promote Bhadarava and Thathri as new destinations to tourists ... Read more

The industry contribution represents 9% of total GDP, 5% of total investment and 5% of world exports globally as per a WTTC report. ... Read more

Feels that taxation part has made India very cost prohibitive even though Tourism Sector is estimated to contribute more than 6% to the GDP and more than 9% to the employment ... Read more

International Conference On Travel Technology India 2013 to be held at The Leela Hotel , Kovalam from 07th to 09th June 2013 ... Read more