Anil Singh

Incredible India live from Dec 25

With an aim to promote India as a year-round destination, the Indian contingent made a fantastic show of strength at World Travel Market (WTM) London. Rashmi Verma, Secretary Tourism, Govt of India, announced that 2018 will be celebrated as the Year of Adventure Tourism in India. PEDEN DOMA BHUTIA FROM …

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The City of Nawabs dazzles at TTM 2017

The 1st Travel Trade Mart organised by TTAUP for the local travel agents in Uttar Pradesh was hosted in Lucknow, where key players of the tourism and hospitality industry gathered under one roof to grow the outbound market from UP.

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Marching towards sustainability

The Young Environmentalists Programme recently organised a World Tourism Day Conclave on the theme ‘Sustainable Tourism – A Tool for Development’ in association with Creed Entertainment in Mumbai under the aegis of UNWTO. The event saw various state and international tourism boards, travel associations and airlines participate in the business …

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FAITH appoints new members

The Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism and Hospitality elected its team of office bearers. Nakul Anand, Executive Director, ITC, remains Chairman, while Subhash Goyal has been elected its Secretary. TT Bureau FAITH has elected its new team of office bearers with Nakul Anand, Executive Director, ITC, reinstated as the …

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NE one of MOT’s focus at WTM

World Travel Market London, a global event, responsible for reshaping the travel industry of the world is finally here. Rashmi Verma, Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Govt of India, who will be leading the Indian contingent at WTM, tells us how they are gearing up for their participation at this event …

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Catch them young: MOT@Paryatan Parv

The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, is organising ‘Paryatan Parv’ from October 5-25, 2017 to engage the youth and all tourism stakeholders through various activites. The Parv aims at inculcating tourism culture among youths so they could become key influencers in promoting tourism in the country.

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President honours tourism industry

The National Tourism Awards 2015-16 acknowledged the achievers in the travel and tourism industry at a ceremony in Vigyan Bhawan on September 27, 2017. President of India Ram Nath Kovind alongside K.J. Alphons, Minister of State (I/C) for Tourism, and Tourism Secretary Rashmi Verma presented the award. The President also …

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Bringing laurels to the travel trade

The National Tourism Awards, held on September 27, 2017, acknowledged the importance of tourism in the country and honoured those who strive hard to make India travel experiences truly incredible. TRAVTALK finds out from winners how this accolade inspires them to ensure inclusive tourism as well as economic development. TT …

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MOT envisages a ‘Swachh’ India

Lack of cleanliness is a major deterrent for foreign tourists coming into India. With renewed optimism, the Ministry of Tourism has taken the initiative for a clean India, making sure the country sheds this image. NIKHIL ANAND Cleanliness and hygiene have always been major deterrents for foreign tourists coming into …

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