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India needs to develop new domestic destinations to attract travellers: DG Tourism

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Thursday, 7 July 2022, 10:00 AM 650

G Kamala Vardhan Rao, Director General, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India has emphasized on the need to develop and showcase newer tourist destinations to attract more travellers from both domestic and international countries. “We should collectively work to ensure that new destinations come up with basic infrastructure,” he added. Addressing the ‘7th National Continue Reading

TAFI Western India Chapter held a meeting in Mumbai; shifts focus on domestic tourism

By Prasenjit Chakraborty Monday, 27 December 2021, 6:23 PM 1607

TAFI (Travel Agents Federation of India) Western Region organised a meeting cum networking session on December 22 in Mumbai with a focus on domestic tourism. Venkatesan Dhattareyan, Regional Director, West & Central Region, MoT, GOI, gave a presentation highlighting the potential of domestic tourism before a well attended gathering. He also spoke about different Continue Reading

Kerala Tourism Dept to hold virtual Onam celebrations this year

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Monday, 9 August 2021, 12:00 PM 1452

Kerala Tourism Minister P A Mohammed Riyas said the Tourism department would be celebrating Onam virtually this year in order to promote domestic tourism and bring together Malayalees all over the world on a digital platform in view of Covid-19 travel restrictions. The minister said that the state government was working to revive domestic tourism […]Continue Reading