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» World Bank to fund pro-poor tourism development projects worth USD 57 Million in UP

While the World Bank will incur 70% of the project cost, the remaining 30% will be borne by the Uttar Pradesh government ... Read more

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» State Tourism Ministers Conference to be inaugurated by Tourism Minister in New Delhi on 20 August

Ministry of Tourism, Government of India to apprise the States / UTs about new initiatives taken and those in the pipeline, to get valuable feedback from the States / UTs ... Read more

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» Shri Prahlad Singh Patel assumes charge as the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Tourism

The Minister said that the works which were done in the last five years shall be taken forward at a much greater pace and in time bound manner ... Read more

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» India issued 2.5 million e-Visas in 2018

The e-Visa facility now covers 166 countries and foreigners can obtain online visa within 72 hours for travel ... Read more

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» Industry stakeholders suggest measures for the sustainable development of Heritage Tourism in India

PHDCCI organized the 8th India Heritage Tourism Conclave with the theme ‘Sustainable Tourism Management at World Heritage Sites’ on 27 March 2019 at WelcomHotel The Savoy, Mussoorie ... Read more

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» Goa needs to solve it's transportation woes to boost tourism

Allowing more App-Based Taxi Services to operate can solve problems of high fares faced by the tourists ... Read more

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» Stakeholders in Goa seek proper tourism policy from state govt

Industry concerned over less number of tourist arrivals in last season ... Read more

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» Prayagraj Kumbh Mela 2019 makes it to the Guinness World Records

It includes largest traffic and crowd management plan, the biggest painting exercise of public sites under paint my city scheme and  biggest sanitation and waste disposal mechanism ... Read more

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» Cabinet approves development of New Greenfield Airport at Hirasar, Rajkot, Gujarat

The existing airport at Rajkot is severely land constrained having only 236 acres (approx.) of land and situated in the heart of city ... Read more

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» Government releases passenger charter that allows the rights of air travelers in India

Govt’s New Passenger Rules: Free meal, full refund, zero cost on flight cancellation & more ... Read more

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