Government / Ministry News

» Tourism industry deserves more allocation in 12th Plan: Sahay

PM Manmohan Singh and the Planning Commission have recognised tourism sector as one of the major sectors to create jobs and focus would be given to tourism in the 12th Five Year plan ... Read more

» UP to develop Dudhwa national park as Eco-tourism destination

The key elements of eco-tourism include a natural environment as the prime attraction, an optimum number of tourists and the positive involvement of the local community ... Read more

» Punjabi University at Patiala starts hotel management course

Constructs a new building of the department of tourism, hospitality and hotel management on the university campus ... Read more

» Kerala Tourism Department plans hop-on hop-off bus service for tourists

State Tourism Minister also announced the setting up of separate thematic museums to showcase the diverse natural and cultural heritage of the state ... Read more

» Tourism policy to take environmental concerns into account: JnK Guv

Urges need for appropriate sensitivity to environmental concerns by the state tourism departments, travel trade and all other stakeholders, while evolving a National Tourism Policy ... Read more

» Govt plans to bring the hospitality and tourism sectors under the definition of infrastructure

The inclusion of hospitality and tourism under infrastructure will help these two sectors in generating funds for projects ... Read more

» Air India may increae fares to improve collections

Indian carriers chart strategy for lean season ... Read more

» Tourism ministry to impart driving skills

The scheme will be implemented by the state governments, which will select the driving schools while the tourism ministry will bear the cost of training under Hunar Se Rozgaar scheme ... Read more

» ATOAI convention expected to bring high end tourists to JnK

Omar for change of travel advisories on the state ... Read more

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