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UP Govt to make Bundelkhand a hub of wildlife tourism

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Tuesday, 3 January 2023, 10:00 AM 355

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s government is making efforts to promote wildlife tourism in Bundelkhand. The steps are expected to increase the chances of employment and development in the state. Dr. Sunil Kabia, director of Bundelkhand University’s Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management, said, “There is a lot of potential to develop wildlife tourism […]Continue Reading

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Fortune Hotels expands its footprint in Uttar Pradesh

By TBM Staff - Hyderabad Friday, 9 December 2022, 5:15 PM 448

Fortune Hotels, a member of ITC’s hotel group today announced the signing of a new property in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. Furthering the national footprint, this new property will be Fortune’s fourth hotel in UP. Fortune Park Aligarh, set to open in the winter of 2023, is strategically located on the Grand Trunk Road just off […]Continue Reading

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Uttar Pradesh to develop Ramayan, Mahabharata & Sufi tourism circuits under new Tourism Policy

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Thursday, 17 November 2022, 11:00 AM 560

In Uttar Pradesh tourist places related to Lord Ram and Lord Krishna would be developed as Ramayan and Mahabharata circuits. The places associated with the Sufi saints would also become part of a special circuit. The Yogi Government has has also decided to provide financial assistance to the owners of old palaces and havelis for […]Continue Reading

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Lemon Tree Hotels signs a new hotel in Chandausi, Uttar Pradesh

By TBM Staff - Hyderabad Monday, 7 November 2022, 5:12 PM 510

Lemon Tree Hotels Limited, announced its latest signing – Lemon Tree Hotel, Chandausi. This property is expected to be operational by April 2024 and shall be managed by Carnation Hotels Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary and the management arm of Lemon Tree Hotels Limited. Located near Generation Mall, the hotel is close to the famous […]Continue Reading

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Taj Mahal most ticketed ASI site for domestic travellers in 2021–2022

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Thursday, 29 September 2022, 1:00 PM 1240

According to a new report released by the Union Ministry of Tourism, the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was among the 10 most popular centrally-protected ticketed monuments for domestic visitors in 2021-22. While the Mughal-era mausoleum was the most visited site during the period, the Red Fort and the Qutub Minar, both UNESCO-recognised […]Continue Reading

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UP to accord industry status to tourism

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Tuesday, 23 August 2022, 4:30 PM 856

In the new tourism policy that is being drafted, tourism in Uttar Pradesh will get an industry status, reports IANS. UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has given his consent to the proposal, said official sources. The tourism sector can give a big boost to Uttar Pradesh’s economy and also work towards conservation of local art, […]Continue Reading