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Tripura attracted Rs 30,000 crore investment proposals last year with Rs 8,000 crore projects grounded: CMTripura is experiencing significant economic growth. The state attracted investment proposals exceeding Rs 30,000 crore, with over Rs 8,000...
Andhra Cabinet gives nod to 34 proposals; boosts aviation, irrigation, industrial developmentThe Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approved 34 proposals, including a new aviation policy, organ transplantation law, and revised funding for the P...
Who gets what in Vijay’s Tamil Nadu Cabinet as Congress, VCK, IUML join power tableTamil Nadu's political landscape has shifted with Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay forming a 35-member coalition ministry. This new government...
IndiGo to operate on Gaya-Bangkok route as Bihar cabinet clears proposalBihar's cabinet has approved IndiGo Airlines to operate direct flights between Gaya and Bangkok for 12 months, aiming to boost internationa...
Himachal CM unveils Rs 1,500 support for Kinnaur women, geothermal project for PeoHimachal Pradesh celebrated its 79th Day with enthusiasm. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced significant welfare schemes and d...
Ministry of Tourism enters into MoU with Netflix to promote tourism destinations globally: GovtIndia's Ministry of Tourism is collaborating with Netflix to showcase the nation's diverse travel spots worldwide. This partnership aims to...
Inspired by Japan? Kerala’s K-HOME plan repurposes vacant homes for tourismThe Kerala government has announced the K-HOME scheme, an initiative to repurpose unoccupied houses as tourist accommodations. Finance Mini...
Budget 2024 provides big boost for many sectorsThe government is set to introduce a housing scheme specifically designed for the middle class, facilitating their ability to purchase or c...
Rajasthan govt plans to develop 23 old airstrips on PPP mode: Tourism Min Vishvendra SinghCiting an example of Kishangarh airport, he said that after the operationalisation of flights to this airport, a lot of crowd has got diver...
Projects in Bihar, Kerala sanctioned for development of rural circuits: Tourism Minister G Kishan ReddyIn a reply to a question in Lok Sabha, Reddy in a written statement said that the Swadesh Darshan Scheme is planned for the integrated deve...
Infra developing in 15 identified tourism circuits: Govt to LSUnion Tourism Minister Prahlad Singh Patel said during Question Hour that the initiative has been taken under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme.
Need to frame policy to encourage entrepreneurship among women: Uttarakhand CM Harish RawatHe stressed upon the need to connect maximum number of youths with the ongoing eco-tourism schemes of the state government.
Haryana govt to promote 'farm tourism' at Surajkund MelaHaryana government will promote farmhouses during the annual Surajkund International Crafts Mela next year with a view to promote the conce...
1.94 crore foreigners visited India in 2011, maximum visitors from USAround 1.94 crore foreign tourists visited India last year, with the maximum number of 9.8 lakh arrivals from the US followed by 7.98 lakh ...
- Foreign tourist arrival in India up by almost 9 per cent
Foreign tourist arrival in India grew by close to 9 per cent to 6.29 million in 2011, Tourism Minister Subodh Kant Sahai told Rajya Sabha t...
Govt extends Visa on Arrival facility to boost foreign tourist arrivalsCurrently, Visa-on-Arrival is extended to 11 countries including Japan, Philippines, Singapore, New Zealand, Vietnam and Finland.
Govt readies scheme to attract foreign touristsCentre is offering a package where the sops would be proportionate to the distance.
- 950 million jobs in tourism sector by 2010
With an estimated 1.6 billion international tourists expected to visit the country by 2020, the Centre expects that around 950 million jobs...
- International conference begins to boost rural tourism
A four-day international conference on 'Responsible Tourism' began here to promote rural tourism in Kerala as that will improve the rural e...
- Villages all set to peg the dollar
Villages like Malana are increasingly providing home-stay options to foreign and domestic tourists.