The working group meeting was preceded by a Side Event on the 1st April on the theme, ‘Adventure Tourism as a vehicle for achieving Sustainable Development Goals’. At the panel discussion panelists held discussions highlighting the best practices, success stories, prospects, and issues in the field of Adventure tourism. The panel discussion was attended by representatives from United Kingdom, Mexico, Canada,…
The 1st Tourism Working Group Meeting under India’s G20 presidency which was held at the Rann of Kutch, Gujarat from 7th-10th February concluded today. The meeting included two side events, an inaugural session, two days of working group meetings on the five identified priorities, a series of bilateral meetings and excursion visits. The working group meeting was preceded by a…
Key Highlights As commercial flight operations ramp up to pre-COVID levels, I urge the citizens of the country to strictly follow Covid protocol to stay safe and healthy: Shri G Kishan Reddy Union Minister for Tourism, Culture & DoNER, Shri G.Kishan Reddy handed over cheques/ sanction letters to the first lot of stakeholders who have been granted the loan/ in-principle…
Ambitious and sustained efforts are needed to promote rural tourism in India: Shri Om Birla. “Vaccination is a big confidence booster to the Tourism Industry”: Tourism Minister, Sh G. Kishan Reddy. Prime Minister’s vision has been to use Tourism as a tool for employment generation and inclusive development. Given India’s rich culture, heritage and tourism potential the Kevadia Model can…