Government / Ministry News

» Maharashtra Govt. plans Airport City near New Mumbai Airport

Anticipates a huge demand for land exploitation to set up hotels, retail outlets and shopping malls ... Read more

» Private hotels near wildlife parks to pay cess: Environment Ministry

New guidelines propose to limit no. of tourists allowed per day & also barring tourists from core areas of national parks and sanctuaries ... Read more

» Safety of Passengers to be the Highest Priority: MoS Railways

Stresses the need for Railways to be more sensitive to the needs of the aged and the physically challenged persons ... Read more

» Andhra CM to allocate Rs 10 crores to promote tourism

Also wants theme parks to be developed across the state to attract tourists. ... Read more

» Zero tolerance policy as far as safety is concerned: Aviation Secretary

The sector with the growth of 18% in domestic market is poised to emerge as the 3rd largest aviation market in the world by the end of this decade ... Read more

» States should help boost tourism growth: HRD Minister

Stresses the need of vocational education, qualification and the framework with emphasis on the hospitality and tourism sector ... Read more

» 'Amarnath yatra's security is state govt responsibility': BJP

Ridicules Amarnath Yatra Shrine Board's (SASB) argument that the duration of the yatra be curtailed for security reasons ... Read more

» Sri Lanka looks to tie-up with Goa for Tourism Promotion

Potential for promoting intra-regional tourism between Goa and Sri Lanka through joint ventures and initiatives: Sri Lanka High Commissioner ... Read more

» Larger Participation of Association & Corporate Buyers Expected at IT&CMA and CTW 2011

Industry engagement and enhanced programme credited for surge in registrations ... Read more

» Incredible India pitch call for global print, TV campaigns

The global television campaign targets major broadcasters like CNN, BBC, Sky News, National Geographic, Fox, CBS, Discovery etc ... Read more

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