After a successful WTM presence, the Ministry of Tourism is planning wider outreach and deeper collaboration with private players. Harikishore S, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, said interest in India is rising and the country must expand its presence at key shows. Work is also underway to explore AI tools that enhance traveller discovery and planning.
India prepares for stronger tourism push driven by tech and partnerships
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