Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday urged Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to cooperate in developing Jharkhand's tourism on the lines of Kerala.
The flagship Ganga Vilas Cruise, which was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week, reached Patna as per schedule and is not stuck in Chhapra, stated Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) on Monday.
While inaugurating the world's largest longest river cruise titled Ganga Vilas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called it "a new age of tourism in India", but on the other hand, Congress general secretary in charge communications Jairam Ramesh has termed the service "obscene".
Over 300 ministers, intellectuals and subject-experts from India and abroad will brainstorm on the topic of 'Environment-friendly lifestyle-ethical values and propitious global good governance' in three plenary and ten parallel sessions on the first day.
The tourist places in the Joshimath area of Uttrakhand are lying vacant due to landslides and big cracks in the hotels. Auli, a very famous tourist place located 12 kilometers above Joshimath, is visited by people from all over the world.
"94 delegates from 22 countries will be participating in it. The tradition of Madhya Pradesh's folk culture, cuisine, hospitality, a glimpse of the city's cleanliness will also be presented to the guests," CM Chouhan said.
The state of Uttar Pradesh has started preparations for hosting the G-20 summit meetings. On the instructions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, special arrangements are being made to introduce the state's culture and heritage to delegations arriving from different countries.
A large number of jobs are expected to be created with the help of this MoU. The state has a target to create one lakh jobs in the tourism sector and it bringing policies in place.