[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]New Delhi: In a bid to attract Chinese investment in India’s Tourism sector, Shri Vinod Zutshi, Secretary, Ministry of Tourism visited Shanghai yesterday. Close to 20 prominent Investors participated in the event which was a part of Road shows being conducted in different parts of the world to promote participation of …
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India gets the Award of 3rd Best Tourism Destination in Asia
Steps taken by Govt to increase Tourist Arrivals into India
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: As per the 2nd Tourism Satellite Account of India (TSA) 2009-10 and subsequent estimation, the contribution of tourism to total Gross Domestic Product (GDP) during the years 2011-12 and 2012-13 were 6.76% and 6.88% respectively. The steps taken by the Ministry of Tourism to increase the arrival …
Read More »Signing of MoU between India and Oman in the field of tourism
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for strengthening cooperation in the field of tourism, between the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India and the Ministry of Tourism, Government of the Sultanate …
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India is poised to receive 1.1 billion Tourists in three Years
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Tourism, Culture and Civil Aviation Dr.Mahesh Sharma said that India is poised to receive one percent of Global tourists in three Years. Speaking at the Plenary session of the Pravasi Barati Diwas at Gandhinagar, Dr.Sharma said, presently India receives about 7 million foreign …
Read More »Target to achieve 1% share in global tourism within 1 yr in India
Five theme based-circuits i.e., Ganga , Krishna , Buddha , North East and Kerala circuits planned New Delhi: The Minister of State of Tourism (Independent Charge), Culture (Independent Charge) and Civil Aviation, Dr. Mahesh Sharma has said that the Government has set a target to achieve one percent share in …
Read More »India and Japan Decide to Hold Joint Working Group Meeting on Tourism
New Delhi: Minister for Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) of Japan Shri Akihiro Ohta here today called on the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Tourism and Culture Shri Shripad Naik. During the meeting both sides discussed the matters related to tourism sector to further strengthen the bilateral relations …
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