Anil Singh

High hopes from domestic biz

Arvind Singh, Secretary Tourism, GoI, while speaking at the IATO convention, acknowledged the UP govt’s support and emphasized on the need to expand the infrastructure given the large tourist influx. Janice Alyosius Addressing the 37th IATO Convention in Lucknow, Arvind Singh, Secretary, Tourism, Government of India, praised the Indian Association …

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Sustainability to steer industry

ITTA’s 5th Convention organised in New Delhi for two days focused on sustainability and at the same time raised issues facing the industry with the centre government. Bryan The Indian Tourist Transporters Association’s (ITTA’s) 5th Convention was organised at the Hotel The Grand in New Delhi on December 22 and …

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CM goes big on UP’s tourism potential

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while addressing the 37th IATO Convention in Lucknow recently, highlighted the state’s developments and the immense potential it has for tourism. Janice Alyosius Addressing the IATO members at the Lucknow convention, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath shared that UP has changed dramatically since the …

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MOT focus on soft skills

G Kishan Reddy, MOT, Culture and DoNER, distributes skill training certificates to taxi, cab and coach drivers; says training them before G-20 summit will act as a milestone in development of Indian tourism. Nisha Verma G Kishan Reddy, Union Minister of Tourism, Culture and DoNER, recently distributed skill training certificates …

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India reopens e-visa for Brits

The reopening of e-visa facility for British nationals by India will hopefully usher in better times for inbound tourism – even if it is towards the end of the holiday season. Hazel Jain Vikram Doraiswami, High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom, recently shared a video update confirming that …

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Tamil Nadu turns a new leaf

Dr. M. Mathiventhan, Minister of Tourism, Govt of Tamil Nadu, shares how they are trying to develop new tourism products in the state, apart from just being a hub for spiritual and religious tourism. TT Bureau Sharing that the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu is giving a lot of interest …

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G20 and the Northeast

The 10th edition of International Tourism Mart, organised recently in Aizawl, Mizoram, saw the Northeast showcasing its tourism offerings as the government focuses on putting its best foot forward for G20 meetings, which are proposed to be held in several states of the region. TT Bureau The 10th International Tourism …

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