12th International Tourism Mart (ITM)
The 12th International Tourism Mart (ITM) in Kaziranga (November 26-29, 2024) focused on promoting northeastern India’s tourism and sustainability under the “Travel for Life” initiative.…
Tourism Sector
UN Sustainable Tourism Declaration
Over 50 nations have signed the UN Sustainable Tourism Declaration during a climate summit in Azerbaijan, highlighting the tourism sector’s dual role in economic contribution…
Dhudmaras: Best Tourism Village
Dhudmaras village in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar district has been named a Best Tourism Village by the UNWTO, reflecting its dedication to sustainable tourism. Surrounded by Kanger…
India at WTM London 2024
Summary: India is showcasing its tourism potential at the World Travel Market (WTM) in London from November 5-7, 2024. With a significant Indian diaspora in…
India Launches Cruise Bharat Mission
India has launched the ‘Cruise Bharat Mission’ to boost cruise tourism, aiming to double passenger traffic by 2029. Inaugurated by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in…
India’s Global Travel & Tourism Index Rank
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Swadesh Darshan Scheme
The Swadesh Darshan Scheme is a central sector initiative by the Ministry of Tourism, aiming to develop various thematic tourist circuits across India. These circuits…
Shri Ramlala Darshan (Ayodhya Dham) Scheme
The Shri Ramlala Darshan (Ayodhya Dham) Scheme, recently announced by the Chhattisgarh government, is a state initiative allowing residents to visit the newly constructed Ram…
Lakshadweep Islands
In January 2024, the Lakshadweep Islands witnessed significant developments led by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, focusing on overall development and boosting tourism. Key initiatives…
