State Tourism Board

» Tourism website launched for Bihar 

The state government was considering to develop ‘Bapu Circuit’ - places in Bihar visited by Mahatma Gandhi during the freedom movement — to attract tourists from across the country and abroad ... Read more

» MTDC holds a meet for consul generals of 35 countries

The MTDC has decided to conduct a special drive to encourage tourists to extend their stay and visit other parts of the state ... Read more

» The Cabinet limits the use of estate land for tourism purposes in Kerala

Based on an amendment to the Land Reforms Act, the State had initially allowed 5 per cent of land in recognised plantations to be used for cultivating non-plantation crops and tourism. ... Read more

» India, Philippines mutually explore new opportunities in tourism sector

To explore the possibilities of enhancing air-connectivity between both the countries and assist each other country in carrying out promotion and marketing activities to increase the tourist traffic ... Read more

» Madhya Pradesh govt. accords Industry status for tourism sector

To give subsidy to heritage hotels, construction of budget hotels and provisions for ensuring 24-hour power supply to all prominent tourism destinations ... Read more

» India aims at 1 per cent of global tourist arrivals by 2017

Sahai said he would push for 'infra' status for the tourism sector at FHRAI Conference ... Read more

» Kerala Travel Mart 2012 to see Buyers from 50 countries

A total of 1,409 buyers have so far registered with KTM, which 1335 are domestic and 468 are from abroad ... Read more

» Gujarat bans swimming at 5 of its top 10 beaches

Little efforts have been made to secure famous tourists places along the state’s 1,600-km long coastline, no provision of lifeguards ... Read more

» MP govt to develop tourism infrastructure at Malwa near Indore

Rs 7 crore would be spent to put in place infrastructure like day shelter, parking bays and sanitation facilities at Patalpani, Janapaw and Choral waterfalls ... Read more

» 'Emerging Kerala' initiative to approve only environment-friendly tourism projects

Tourism Minister A.P. Anil Kumar said no tourism project that posed threats to the State’s bio-diversity would be taken up by his department ... Read more

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