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Andhra Pradesh to focus on expanding tourism infrastructure

APTDC Managing Director Amrapali Kata speaking at the IEIA South India MICE Industry Leaders Connect in Chennai on Wednesday. Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (APTDC) Managing Director Amrapali Kata presented…

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PM’s visit set to boost tourism in Tiruchi region

The Sri Brihadeeswarar Temple in Gangaikonda Cholapuram, built by Rajendra Chola, was declared a UNESCO World heritage centre in 2004. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO The visit of Prime Minister…

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Andhra Pradesh Government aims to redefine tourism

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Government of Andhra Pradesh is gearing up to celebrate the World Tourism Day on September 27,…

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₹375 crore worth tourism projects sanctioned for A.P. in 2024-25: Union Tourism Minister Shekhawat

Union Ministry of Tourism, through its Central sector schemes, has sanctioned various projects worth ₹375.07 crore, said Union Minister for Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. In a written reply to the…

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Andhra Pradesh tourism wins ‘Emerging Coastal and Heritage Award’

Andhra Pradesh Tourism has been selected for the “Emerging Coastal and Heritage Award” by the U.S.-based International Tourism Conclave and Travel Awards (ITCTA). The award will be presented at a…

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Karnataka Tourism Dept. to soon launch waterfall tours

To encourage responsible and safe monsoon tourism, the State Department of Tourism and Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) plans to curate ‘waterfalls tour’ packages. While the tours were initially…

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Centre responded positively to Tourism Bhavan project at Amaravati, says A.P. Minister Kandula Durgesh

Workers cleaning the Blue Flag Beach at Rushikonda in Visakhapatnam.V. RAJU | Photo Credit: V RAJU Andhra Pradesh Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh on Tuesday asked the officials to broaden their…

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Kerala extends investment subsidy to resuscitate caravan tourism

With the caravan tourism project failing to take-off as expected, the State government has decided to extend the subsidy for the project for one more year to give a renewed…

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Tourism in J&K ‘bouncing back’, says CM Omar Abdullah

A tourist clicks a selfie during her visit to a Lavender field, at Bijbehara in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir recently. | Photo Credit: ANI Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar…

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Kerala’s gender-inclusive tourism policy to support new entrants to sector: Tourism Minister

The Kerala government will go ahead with its action plan to support newcomers, especially women, to the tourism sector, aligning with the vision of inclusive and sustainable development of tourism,…

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