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G20 to prop up tourism growth: Singh

Arvind Singh, Secretary, MOT, GoI, is optimistic about the growth of Indian tourism in the wake of G20. India will consolidate the gains from transportation and connectivity in infrastructure, growing economic power and marked improvement in the tourism framework in the country, he says. Nisha Verma Arvind Singh, Secretary, Ministry …

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Aviation soars, but headwinds continue

Indian Aviation industry has been showing positive signs by recording the highest recovery figures post-COVID, not just domestically but internationally as well. However, Go First declaring bankruptcy and cancelling its flights in peak summer travel month, comes as a setback. The industry shares what is in store for India in …

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IATO promises constant support

Rajiv Mehra thanks IATO members for re-electing him as President, says electing six office-bearers unopposed is ‘unprecedented in IATO’s history’ and promises that his team, elected for the two-year term, will try its best to do whatever it could do for the travel fraternity. Nisha Verma The Indian Association of …

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Technology key to dynamic industry

Can we make the tourism industry a dynamic one? Yes! And we must. The best way to get there is using technology. Digital advancements are going to be the key enabler of efficiency and market dominance, and innovative SaaS start-ups that build the right solutions will be a good investment …

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‘Keen to make tourism top economic activity’

Manisha Saxena, the newly appointed Director General of Tourism, is keen to promote tourism assets of India to the world through various mediums. G20 Presidency is a big opportunity for the country to leverage tourism as one of the foremost economic activities, she says. Nisha Verma Manisha Saxena, Director General, …

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‘Experiences’ lead summer travel choices

Experience-led travel is a priority for Indians this season, who are opting for short-haul, mid-haul and long-haul travel, along with exploring new and developing domestic destinations. While visa issues remain a big sore point for international travellers, bookings are happening in huge numbers across the country. Experts take on the …

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Govt eyes more investment

In a precursor to the first Global Tourism Investors’ Summit, to be organised in New Delhi from 17-19 May 2023, the Ministry of Tourism organises an interaction with Heads of Missions. Janice Alyosius India has become a prime destination for tourism and is now gearing up for investment to further …

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Reshaping business of travel, hospitality

Reshaping business of travel, hospitality Corporates and professionals from airline, travel and hospitality industries delve into finer points of business at the 8th Travel M!CE & Corporate Show, in Chennai. Lipla Negi With more than 1,000 fruitful business meetings, the 8th edition of Travel M!CE and Corporate Show concluded successfully …

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