Ministry of Tourism

February 14, 2025 11:49 AM

Government of India sanctions Rs.3,295.76 crore for 40 tourism projects, enhances infrastructure to position India as a Global Tourist Hub

The Government of India has taken several key initiatives to position the country as a premier global tourist destination during the Amrit Kaal. These efforts aim to boost tourism by enhancing infrastructure and delivering an improved travel experience for both domestic and international visitors. The Ministry of Tourism has been actively promoting India's diverse tourism destinations and products through a variety of promotional activities. This includes media campaigns, social media promotion...

Ministry of Tourism launches ‘Paryatan Mitra’ and ‘Paryatan Didi’ for responsible tourism

On World Tourism Day, the Ministry of Tourism launched a nationwide initiative called 'Paryatan Mitra' and 'Paryatan Didi' to promote responsible tourism across India. The initiative, which was piloted in six key tourist destinations—Orchha (Madhya Pradesh), Gandikota (Andhra Pradesh), Bodh Gaya (Bihar), Aizawl (Mizoram), Jodhpur (Rajasthan), and Sri Vijaya Puram (Andaman & Nicobar Islands)—focuses on enhancing the tourist experience. By educating those who regularly engage with tourist...