State Tourism Board

» West Bengal Tourism fears a loss of Rs 100 crore due to Darjeeling agitation

State tourism minister irritated with the way agitators have asked tourists and even students to evict as it would create negative impact for tourism in the long run ... Read more

» West Bengal Tourism to showcase the puja rituals from Mahalaya during Durga Puja

The state tourism department has already started conducting road shows in Chennai and Hyderabad to hardsell Durga Puja ... Read more

» Tourism ministry sanctions Rs 27 crore to develop 5 railway stations

Amritsar, Rai Barelli and Agra besides Trivandrum and Gaya where work for the beautification as well as development of basic amenities will be taken up jointly with the Railway Ministry ... Read more

» MTDC to host a mega cultural festival at Times Square in New York on 22 September

Plans are afoot to hold a music concert with a laser show and a food festival ... Read more

» Kerala tourism to have liaison office in Chandigarh

The tourism promotion programme kicked off with an event, Discover Kerala- Recharge Your Soula on Tuesday ... Read more

» Andhra Pradesh to promote beach tourism

With a 970-km coastline and relatively virgin stretches of beach, the Andhra Pradesh government now expects an investment of about Rs.1,000 crore through PPP ... Read more

» Tourism industry may lose Rs 4170 crore due to Uttarakhand disaster

Tourism sector would also witness a direct employment loss of about 1,80,000 people becoming unemployed for 6 months in the current year: ASSOCHAM Report ... Read more

» Kerala Tourism not to pursue responsible tourism tag for Kumarakom

Feels that when an RT tag is asserted, it will be up for criticism and scrutiny and also there is no global benchmark for responsible tourism ... Read more

» Bhandardara to be developed as major tourist hub

The developmental works include improvement of the access road, setting up directional and information signage, improvement of pathways and steps, creation of laser show and parking space ... Read more

» Gujarat receives 35 percent of its tourists from Maharashtra

The gross tourist flow during the year was 254.09 lakh which is 13.62 percent higher than the flow in 2011-12 ... Read more

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