Announced in the state budget to promote tourism in rural areas, the Rajasthan Cabinet under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on November 24 had given its approval for the scheme.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 10 (ANI): Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday inaugurated the newly formed districts Sakti and Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur districts.
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 8 (ANI/Xinhua): A Russian climber died Saturday evening at Camp I on the world's highest Mt. Qomolangma during a regular acclimatization process, an official from Nepal's Department of Tourism said on Sunday.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 30 (ANI): Ahead of the Char Dham Yatra which is set to begin on May 3, the Uttarakhand government has instructed all the devotees to register on the state's portal before their arrival.
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI/PNN): The Directorate of Tourism, Jammu organized a mega one day Jammu Baisakhi Festival at Bhimgarh Fort, Reasi on April 13, 2022. The event was a confluence of local Dogri art, ethnic cuisines, cultural performances, local craft, live pottery making, ethnic dress display and many fun activities to engage the visiting tourists and showcase indigenous culture with other engaging activities during the Baisakhi Celebrations.
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 8 (ANI): Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte on Friday held a review meeting with the Tourism department and Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) to evaluate the current status and projections to formulate an inclusive roadmap for existing projects in tandem with exploring new avenues to regain Goa's Global Tourism glory.
New Delhi Mar 28 PTI The Dilli Haat has been providing a platform to deserving artists across the country for years to showcase their skills and preserve the rich heritage of India Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on MondayHe said people visiting Dilli Haat must share their ideas with the Tourism department to make this marketplace more beautiful and shopper-friendlySisodia was speaking at an event organised to observe the 28th foundation day of the iconic Dilli Haat at INA hereSisodia said the Dilli Haat provided the atmosphere of a traditional village market in the heart of the national capitalHe added that Covid has badly affected the economy and the livelihood of artisans and artistsBut our government is taking proactive steps to bring the economy back on track by creating new employment opportunities In this direction the tourism sector will play a major role in generating employment in Delhi and our tourist places like Dilli Haat will emerge as its hub a statement quoting him saidThe statement said since its inauguration in March 1994 Dilli Haat has been home to thousands of handicraft and handloom artisans and is a one stop destination for buyers of authentic handicraftsOver the years Dilli Haat has ensured to encourage the deserving artists from all over the country to showcase their unique culture in order to sustain and preserve the rich heritage of India Sisodia saidCome here with family and friends to enjoy traditional Indian food art and craft The unique bazaar in the heart of the city displays the richness of Indian culture on a permanent basis It gives an opportunity to artists from several states to connect with the consumers directly which is rare he said in the statementSpread over six acre land Dilli Haat is a major attraction for tourists from India and abroad Daily visitors to Dilli Haat INA run into the thousands and reach up to 20000 during the festival season the statement said PTI AKM AKM TDS TDS
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 1 (ANI): Popularly known as "marine drive of Gorakhpur", 'Ramgarh Tal', the dream project of former Chief Minister Vir Bahadur Singh has been attracting tourists.
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 5 (ANI): The Department of Tourism in collaboration with the Anantnag district administration organized a day-long festival to promote tourism at Tourism Park, Verinag here.