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Assam invited to explore tourism opportunities in Kazakhstan
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan.10 (ANI): Businessmen, tour operators, the hospitality industry and others involved with the tourism sector in Assam have been invited by the Government of Kazakhstan to explore opportunities for bilateral cooperation in and with various parts of that country, a
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Whitewater rafting a hit for Sikkim tourism
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 21 (ANI): The northeastern states of India offer a huge potential in the tourism sector. Endowed with abundant natural resources and huge bio-diversity, Sikkim tourism, however, still remains largely untapped.
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Let it snow: Kashmir's tourism sector breathes sigh of relief
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (J&K) [India] Feb 2. (ANI): After the scenic Kashmir valley burnt in violence and terror for at least five months last summer, the state's tourism sector is hoping to recover lost ground with the beginning of the 15-day 'Snow Fest' at North Kashmir ski resort Gulm
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J-K govt. organises familiarisation tour to give tourism sector a boost
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)[India], Dec.29 (ANI): Tour operators from across the country visited Kashmir recently as part of a three-day FAM (Familiarization) tour.
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Uttarakhand winter carnival kicks off with aim of promoting tourism
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Nainital (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec. 27 (ANI): A week-long winter carnival has kicked off in Nainital, Uttarakhand, with the aim of giving a boost to the state's tourism sector.
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Efforts afoot to boost tourism in Kashmir's virgin areas
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gool (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], Dec. 13 (ANI): Minister of State for Education, Tourism and Horticulture, Priya Sethi has said that the state government is making concerted efforts to give boost to tourism sector, which is the mainstay of the economy.
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PM Modi bats for reforms in tourism sector
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Vadodara(Gujarat)[India], Oct. 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that connectivity is becoming extremely important in the 21st century, adding that air connectivity is vital from the point of view of tourism sector growth as more tourists would yield better economic g
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TOFTigers calls for India to spearhead, harness nature tourism
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.28 (ANI): TOFTigers, a leading NGO in the wildlife and nature tourism sector issued a call for the nature tourism industry to extend its vital role in protecting India's natural heritage and re-wildling denuded landscapes, in the wake of a global study revealing
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Kashmir's tourism sector cries out for ending prolonged shutdown
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): It is not only that people in the Kashmir Valley are suffering from the prolonged shutdown, but also the tourism sector that has been massively affected by the two-month-long unrest.
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1200 Wifi hotspots to be installed in Mumbai by May 2017: Fadnavis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai, Aug 5 (ANI): In a move intended to boost the tourism sector, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday announced that 1200 Wifi hotspots will be installed across Mumbai by May 1, 2017.
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Mixed World Heritage site Khangchendzonga National Park to give boost to S
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim), July 31 (ANI): Khangchendzonga National Park (KNP), which Unesco has declared as India's first "Mixed World Heritage Site, is set to give a major boost to Sikkim's eco-tourism sector.
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