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Punjab woos tourism investors

The first ever Punjab Travel & Tourism Mart, organised recently in Mohali, aimed to attract investments in the tourism sector and put the state on world tourism map. Bhagwant Mann, Chief Minister, Punjab, was among the dignitaries who attended the inaugural ceremony. Suhani Sood The Punjab Travel & Tourism Mart, …

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Punjab seeks funds for tourism infra

Punjab Tourism recently organised a four-city roadshow in Jaipur, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Delhi to create awareness about the state’s Tourism Summit and Travel Mart. The roadshow focused on attracting investments for creating tourism infrastructure in the state. Suhani Sood With a view to attract investments in the tourism sector, Punjab …

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Raviz showcases Kerala’s beauty

With a focus on both luxury and holistic experiences, Raviz Hotels & Resorts plans to develop wellness destinations in Kerala. The group organised a promotional event recenty to cash in on the tourism potential of God’s Own Country. Janice Alyosius The tourism potential of Kerala, known as God’s Own Country, …

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Kerala revamps district portals

State Tourism Minister recently launched the revamped websites of all the 14 District Tourism Promotion Councils (DTPCs) in Kerala, offering quick access to information on tourism attractions. TT Bureau P A Mohamed Riyas, Tourism Minister, Kerala, has launched the new DTPC website packed with information and images. He said that …

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Industry status fuels Assam tourism

Not just the state tourism’s branding ‘Awesome Assam’ that has contributed to an incredible rise in tourist arrivals, but the political will has helped Assam’s complete turnaround. This transformation can be attributed to the development of seamless connectivity, infrastructure, peace, stability and inclusiveness. Hazel Jain Assam witnessed a massive footfall …

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Infra upgrade for Meghalaya

Meghalaya has secured $79.05 million grant from New Development Bank for the Meghalaya Ecotourism Infrastructure Development Project to boost tourism infrastructure in the state. TT Bureau The Meghalaya Ecotourism Infrastructure Development Project (MEIDP) is an externally aided project (EAP) funded by the New Development Bank (NDB) with a total project …

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J&K’s adventure biz gets G20 boost

The G20 summit acted as a catalyst for Jammu and Kashmir’s adventure tourism sector, providing hotels and tour operators an excellent opportunity to showcase their diverse offerings to a global audience. They have started to tap into the growing popularity of adventure tourism, aiming to position the region as a …

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Tamil Nadu responds to overcrowding

Tourism should be synergetic and mutually beneficial for both locals of that destination and travellers. In the past years, Tamil Nadu has enticed millions of tourists. However, on the flip side, it has caused overcrowding at destinations and pollution. Tamil Nadu is coping with the situation by diverting tourists to …

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Goa Radisson to add 23 keys

Radisson Blu Resort Goa Cavelossim Beach will add 23 rooms with an additional swimming pool, which will take the inventory to 155 keys, along with an additional banquet of 2,300 sq.ft. TT Bureau Radisson Blu Resort Goa, located at Cavelossim Beach, is a beautiful blend of Portuguese and Goan architecture. …

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Amritara enters Sikkim

Amritara Hotels & Resorts has acquired Hidden Land hotel in Sikkim to launch its 18th luxury property, Amritara Hidden Land, which aims to cater to nature lovers and adventure seekers TT Bureau Amritara Hotels and Resorts launched its 18th luxury property, Amritara Hidden Land, in Sikkim recently. The new property …

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