Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister of Odisha, has expressed optimism that the development of the multi-faceted Odisha tourism product will receive a major fillip following the establishment of the air connection by Air Asia between Malaysia and Bhubaneswar. In addition, the development of the commercial airport…

Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) recently joined hands with Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) for the grand celebration of Ganeshotsav. The ten-day festivity which came to an end recently witnessed a number of people across the city come together to bid adieu to Lord…

Madhya Pradesh is a state that reflects the true cultural heritage and history of Incredible India. The great emperor of India, from Ashoka to the Gupta’s has marched on this soil. They highlighted their presence in the form of historical monuments and cultural heritage. Madhya…

Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) participated in the recent Asia-Pacific’s leading travel trade event, PATA Travel Mart 2018 in Langkawi, Malaysia, to promote the tourism prospects of Maharashtra on a global platform. Dinesh Kamble, Senior Manager, Marketing and Publicity represented Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation at…

The August 2018 flood in Kerala has severely affected the economy. The deluge has been widespread, affecting 10 of the 14 districts in the state. Ernakulam district, the largest tourism (and industrial) contributor to the state economy was severely damaged, with the main airport into…

Traditionally, Goa has always enjoyed a very important place in the international tourism market. The destination has been frequented by the international travellers in numbers. This had given rise to the air charter business to Goa. The destination was at the peak in 2013-14 when…

With the rising tide of Chinese tourists visiting India, Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) participated in Tourism Roadshow in China organised by Ministry of Tourism, Govt of India in association with Indian Embassy, Beijing and Consulate General of India in Guangzhou and Shanghai which was…

Andhra Pradesh which is currently receiving 2.7 lakh foreign tourists aims to become top inbound destination in India. “We are working on a vision document which has been prepared by the state for the next 10 years. The document is divided into two phases: the…

In a bid to give a major thrust to travel and tourism in Uttar Pradesh, the state government has decided to enhance air connectivity by developing new airports at Bareilly, Moradabad, Aligarh and Azamgarh. Apart from these locations, the process of developing international airports at…

With an aim to encourage the prominent Buddhist heritage and pilgrim sites in the State of Maharashtra, Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) in association with Ministry of Tourism is organising the “6th International Buddhist Conclave 2018 on 24th August 2018 in Aurangabad. The International Buddhist…