Government / Ministry News

» Andhra Pradesh lists projects for Central Financial Assistance

In 2011-12, CFA had granted Rs 437.4 lakhs for the development of tourism infrastructure and another Rs 500 lakhs for the mounting of Sound and Light show at Warangal Fort ... Read more

» Chattisgarh Govt to organise Rajyotsava annual celebration to promote state

An Investors’ Meet will also be organised on November 1 at Raipur; Mana-Tuta tourist Centre and Purkhauti Muktangan are being developed as attractions ... Read more

» Uttarakhand Govt to merge GMVN and KMVN for better coordination of tourism development

Also would consider bringing the proposed Eco-Tourism Board under Tourism Department ; to organise Tourism Mart at New Delhi and invite prominent travel agents of the country in the Mart ... Read more

» Sufi circuits in India to be developed in 12th plan period

The Sufi Circuits identified by NLC were Delhi - Fatehpur Sikri - Ajmer, Mumbai - Aurangabad - Shirdi, Sufi circuit of Bihar and Hyderabad - Bijapur - Gulbarga ... Read more

» Yamuna Expressway inaugrated as a part of India's golden tourist triangle

Promises to cut travel time between the capital city and Agra, by approx. two hours; A drive on the same day by a light weight vehicle will attract a toll of Rs 510 ... Read more

» Goa govt plans to convert closed mining pits into tourist spots

The government is seeking feedback from the citizens in next one month, the last day being September 10 ... Read more

» Air India sees profit on only 3 routes out of 300 it flies

Plans to revamp the salary structure & put half of the productivity linked incentive part into salaries and the rest will be paid only after the airlines make profits: Ajit Cingh ... Read more

» Delhi proposed to be in UNESCO'S World Heritage City list

The proposal of “Delhi- A heritage City” prepared by INTACH for the purpose of Tentative listing ... Read more

» Maharashtra on way to be the first state to list buffer areas of all its tiger reserves

An expert committee will meet in Nagpur on Thursday, to take a call on the boundary of buffer area of the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve & resolve the key issue of contention in the SC case ... Read more

» Foreign Tourist Arrivals in India up 2.1 per cent in July compared to last year

FTAs during the period January-July 2012 were 37.62 lakh with a growth of 6.6 %, as compared to the FTAs of 35.29 lakh with a growth of 10.7 % during January-July 2011 ... Read more

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