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CRUISE TOURISM PROMOTION
From frozen marathons at Pangong Lake to snorkeling in Lakshadweep, govt pushes niche tourism in UTsIndia is promoting diverse niche tourism across its Union Territories. Initiatives include astro-tourism, eco-tourism, and adventure sports...
India, ASEAN to develop cruise tourism circuits in Bay of Bengal, Indian OceanIndia is collaborating with ASEAN nations to develop cruise tourism circuits in the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean. The initiative aims...
Government to soon unveil cruise promotion policy: Sarbananda SonowalSonowal said measures like guaranteed berths to cruise ships encourage cruise operations. Volume discounts in cruise tariff up to 30% for d...
Tourism Ministry, Airbnb join hands to promote Indian culture through heritage homestaysUnion Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy and a senior official of the company were present when the agreement took place in the presence of a ...
Govt working to upgrade ports, give e-visa facilities to promote cruise tourism in India: G Kishan ReddyToday, the Ministry of Tourism through central financial assistance scheme has been supporting tourism infrastructure development-related p...
Government working on comprehensive national tourism policy: G Kishan ReddyAddressing the last day of the two-day India International Cruise Conference here, Reddy also urged the industry stakeholders to prepare a ...
IRCTC will launch India's first luxury cruise liner from September 18According to the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation, passengers on board the ship would have the opportunity to travel to some...
Tourism may set sail from Indian shores soonThe government has prepared a plan to develop cruise tourism from India and is in talks with international companies to kick-start the faci...
Exempt cruise tourism under GST regime: Shipping MinistryAt present, cruise tourism is not taxed and the shipping ministry wants to keep it out of the GST regime in order to boost the industry.
Cruise tourism will be 'game changer' in forex, jobs: Mahesh SharmaThe Netherlands-based consultant Bermello Ajmali has prepared a report on cruise tourism in India, which has a low penetration rate in the ...
Cruise policy, circuits to make India global hotspot: Nitin GadkariThe govt has allowed foreign flag vessels carrying passengers to call at Indian ports without securing a licence from the director general ...
Luxury river cruise 'MV Rajmahal' sails up to Varanasi from PatnaOne of the first luxury river cruises from Patna to Varanasi on the Ganga River, traversing a distance of over 420 km has been launched.
Gujarat to start cruise liner service between Mumbai-Porbandar to promote coastal tourismGujarat government is contemplating to introduce a cruise liner service between Mumbai and Porbandar by the end of this year.
- Singapore Tourism Board now focusing on cruise tourism
This includes not just holidaymakers but even Indian companies who have included a cruise leg in their varied incentive schemes.
- Tourism ministry identifies locations to promote cruise & rural tourism
The tourism ministry has identified coastal locations to promote cruise and rural tourism, even as more international liners are knocking t...
- Policy to promote cruise tourism
India, which has a 7,500 km long coastline and nearly 200 ports, will soon come out with a National Cruise Shipping Policy to promote touri...
- Promising cruise season on charts
The industry is picking pace as more and more players and people get attracted to this leisure activity.