UP Tourism to develop two religious sites in Prayagraj with INR 3.46 cr investment
Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department has initiated the development of two prominent spiritual sites in Prayagraj district, to strengthen the religious tourism. The Falahiri Baba Temple in Karchana and the Durga Temple at Devi Dham Pachdeva in Soraon tehsil will be developed and beautified with an investment of over INR 3.46 crore, aimed at enhancing infrastructure and providing improved facilities...
Goa Tourism takes strict action against indiscipline by tourists
The Department of Tourism has taken serious note of certain instances of unruly behaviour by visitors with foreign tourists on Goa’s beaches and has reiterated that strict action will be taken against anyone found violating public decorum or causing inconvenience to others...
Goa Tourism strengthens ecotourism, nature-based tourism through initiatives across the state
During the assembly sitting Tourism Minister Rohan A. Khaunte highlighted the growing focus of Government of Goa’s on strengthening ecotourism and nature-based tourism initiatives across the state. The Minister noted that the Department of Tourism and the Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) have been actively promoting ecotourism initiatives that encourage visitors to explore Goa beyond...
MTDC, State Govt launch ‘AAI’ Policy to encourage women in tourism sector
Maharashtra Government and the Maharashtra Tourism Department recently launched ‘AAI’ Policy to empower women across the state and boost tourism. Under this policy, women are offered multiple opportunities to develop business and leadership skills within the tourism sector...
Goa Tourism allocates INR 385 cr to boost tourism as visitor arrivals increase by 10%
Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant announced a significant allocation of INR 385 crore for the Tourism Department during the Goa Legislative Assembly Budget Session. Out of the INR 385 crore, INR 269 crore is allocated under the revenue account and INR 116 crore under the capital expenditure. The announcement comes at a time when the state continues to witness robust tourism growth, with total...
Over INR 1,300 cr earmarked for Tehri region development: CM Dhami
The opening of the Himalayan O₂ – The Tehri Lake Festival was held at Tehri Lake, with the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami, inaugurating the event and reiterating the government’s vision of developing Tehri into a global hub for tourism and adventure sports...
KTS set to host series of B2B roadshows in Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, and Hyderabad
The Karnataka Tourism Society (KTS) is set to host its next series of Destination Promotion B2B Roadshows in Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, and Hyderabad from March 9 to 11, 2026, organised in association with the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, the Department of Tourism, Government of Karnataka, Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC), and Jungle Lodges & Resorts Ltd...
KITTS conducts training programme for TN tourism officials
The Kerala Institute of Tourism and Travel Studies (KITTS), the state's HR development arm, has launched a full-fledged training programme for tourism officials of Tamil Nadu on Kerala’s innovative and sustainable tourism practices from March 5, 2026. KITTS will impart training for as many as 60 Tourism Information Officers from Tamil Nadu, who are working at state and district levels...
Karnataka Tourism strengthens industry ties, showcases diverse offerings at SATTE 2026
Karnataka Tourism successfully participated in the South Asia Travel & Tourism Exchange (SATTE) 2026, held from February 25–27, at Yashobhoomi (India International Convention & Expo Centre), Dwarka, New Delhi. The event served as a key platform to engage with domestic and international travel trade stakeholders, strengthen partnerships, and promote the state’s diverse tourism offerings to...
Maharashtra Tourism strengthens trade outreach with Delhi Roadshow
The Directorate of Tourism, Government of Maharashtra, successfully hosted the Maharashtra Tourism Roadshow at the Grand Ballroom, Radisson Blu Hotel, Dwarka, New Delhi. The event witnessed an impressive turnout with significant participation from the Delhi travel trade, along with a strong presence of media representatives and travel influencers...
