Government / Ministry News

» J-K Govt commissions eco-tourism campsite in south Kashmir

The campsite is made of natural material mostly wood and grass besides all-weather tents have been pitched at the site ... Read more

» Kerala CM announces plans to launch Air Kerala

To seek a waiver from civil aviation ministry for  rule of minimum five years service and a fleet of 20 planes to launch international flights ... Read more

» Meghalaya to soon get its first Railway station

The first railway line of Meghalaya, being constructed at an estimated cost of Rs. 144 crore, is expected to be functional by March 2013 ... Read more

» Kargil district gets Rs 36 crore to strengthen tourism infrastructure

Tourist Facilitation Centre, constructed at a cost of Rs 5.81 crore in the district; A film on the tourist spots of Kargil also to be made to promote the destination ... Read more

» Slow demand for upcoming holiday season unnerves travel industry

The situation is worsened by India’s airline crisis, which has resulted in a hike in air fares, and a glut of hotel rooms in India’s major cities, causing a fall in occupancy ... Read more

» Government plans to infuse Rs 5,000 crore for coastal tourism

Will initially release Rs 50 crore to each state; Also to look into issues pertaining to the coastal regulatory zone (CRZ) rules ... Read more

» West Bengal to celebrate World tourism day to promote tourism in the state

The government also working on the riverfront beautification projects to attract more tourists to the river side, with plans to set up the much ambitious Kolkata Eye on the lines of London Eye ... Read more

» Airline FDI cap to stay at 49 per cent: Ajit Singh

Foreign airlines \'wait & watch\' mode on aviation FDI ... Read more

» Air India to lower aircraft-manpower ratio to 1:100

To hive off ground handling, repair units by November ... Read more

» Maharashtra Governer feels the state has tremendous potential for tourism

Directs the tourism department to focus on creating budget or affordable hotels & adopt aggressive marketing and publicity of the tourist sites in the state ... Read more

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