Andhra Tourism’s new pitch to build destination recall, enhance operator network: MD
The next phase of growth, expanding room capacity to 10000+ and experiences, strengthening the trade network and leveraging the 2027 Godavari Pushkaralu to drive longer stays and more, was discussed during a recent conversation with a senior official.
Vision document planned to strengthen Andaman’s tourism positioning: LG
Speaking at a discussion on climate change in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands organised under the aegis of the Institute of Hydrocarbon Energy and Geo-Resources at Lucknow University, Sharma emphasised the significance of tourism in the Andaman region.
Bihar approves INR 3,516 crore tourism-related projects for Gaya
The Vishnupad Temple complex development at INR 2,520 crore aims to modernise facilities and accommodate the large influx of devotees visiting Gaya annually for rituals. Additionally, INR 996.05 crore has been designated for the Son-Falgu River Linking Project.
Karnataka invites UAE based Kannadiga entrepreneurs to invest in state’s tourism
Karnataka Tourism Minister K J George has invited Kannadiga entrepreneurs and investors based in the UAE to become active partners in Karnataka’s next phase of tourism, infrastructure and economic growth. Addressing 65 leading Kannadiga business leaders representing more than 20 sectors at the “Invest in Karnataka - NRI Business Community Meet, Dubai 2026,” he said Karnataka offers...
UP Tourism to commence homestay operator training program to elevate rural hospitality standards
As Visit My State encourages travellers to explore Uttar Pradesh beyond its established destinations, the state is preparing homestay operators to deliver professional hospitality while retaining each place's local character. Around 30 operators from districts across Uttar Pradesh will begin a five-day training programme at the Manyawar Kanshiram Institute of Tourism Management in Lucknow...
Himachal to explore new opportunities for tourism, youth collaboration with Japan
A delegation from Himachal Pradesh, led by Technical Education Minister Rajesh Dharmani, called on R. Madhu Sudan, Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of India, Tokyo, at the Indian Embassy in Tokyo to strengthen bilateral engagements across technical education, skill development, and inbound tourism...
Bengal to get INR 500 Cr tourism infrastructure makeover: CM Suvendu
Unveiling the new logo of the state tourism department at a programme, Adhikari said INR 500 crore had been allocated to overhaul tourism infrastructure to attract domestic and foreign tourists.
Odisha pushes district-led tourism development under Vision 2036-47
The directive was issued by Chief Secretary Anu Garg while chairing a virtual orientation programme for Local Tourism Promotion Councils (LTPCs), organised by the Odisha Tourism Department under the state’s Tourism Vision 2036-47. The initiative, titled “One District-Multiple Tourism Initiatives”, is aimed at using local tourism assets to strengthen rural economies and create wider livelihood...
K’taka to support Jharkhand’s eco-tourism push; pact likely soon: Minister George
Karnataka will reportedly share its expertise in eco-tourism and sustainable tourism with Jharkhand, as the two states move toward a formal agreement for knowledge-sharing and project guidance, state Tourism Minister K J George.
Maharashtra to set up Youth Tourism Clubs statewide under the new policy
The Maharashtra Tourism Department is asking schools and colleges across the state to adopt its Youth Tourism Policy, which has already begun to shape how students think about travel, heritage, and responsible tourism. The policy aims to engage young people in tourism and, in the process, create more jobs in the sector. The department Under the initiative, schools and colleges are...
