Describing the pilgrimage as "a wonderful confluence of development with faith," the Chief Minister said the surge in footfall has not only strengthened Uttarakhand's spiritual landscape but also significantly boosted its local economy.
From bustling village markets to growing food processing units, women entrepreneurs in Manipur are transforming the local economy while preserving the region's rich biodiversity. Leading this inspiring movement is Catherine Soyamphi, a young entrepreneur from Lungshang village in Ukhrul dist
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged states to develop at least one global-standard tourist destination each to attract international visitors and boost local economy.
In a positive development for the local economy and pilgrimage infrastructure, thousands of palanquin (palki) owners and pony owners have begun returning to their work at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, resuming their vital role in assisting pilgrims on their spiritual journey.
In the aftermath of the tragic terrorist attack on April 22 that shook Pahalgam, fear has replaced the usual hum of tourist activity. Once-buzzing streets now stand quiet, and with tourism halted, the local economy struggles to survive. But this silence was recently broken not by more fea
Uttar Pradesh is witnessing a remarkable transformation where religious tourism is driving both economic growth and employment. From the spiritual vibrance of Kashi, the abode of Lord Shiva, to the divine aura of Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Ram, faith-based destinations are now emerging
"...The work of laying the foundation of a new cultural renaissance in the country by building a grand and divine temple of Lord Ram in Ayodhya has been accomplished under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi. Along with this, our local economy is also getting a boost through initiatives li
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 24: Inverted, a leader in the Electric Vehicle and Energy Storage sector, is thrilled to announce the upcoming establishment of a cutting-edge 4-acre fully automated production plant in Ghilot, Rajasthan. Inverted has pledged Rs 100 cr to the developme
Rising royalty and mountaineering fees in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) have alarmed tour operators, with many fearing the collapse of the region's adventure tourism sector.
Reacting to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's post, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that he has been "eagerly awaiting" his visit to Sonmarg and lauded the CM for pointing out benefits for tourism and the local economy because of the upcoming developmental pro
The Mission aims to achieve the short-term goals of the Marketing Board in providing ready-made markets from far-flung villages and circles with low marketable surplus and creating a vibrant economy besides solving employment issues across the state.