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Five Under-The-Radar Travel Destinations The UN Says You Should Visit
55 small, rural escapes around the world, earned a spot in the 2024 edition of UN Tourisms "Best Tourism Villages."
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Jharkhand Launches Tourism Policy To Bring Out "Marvels Of State"
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren launched the state's new tourism policy in New Delhi on Saturday, promising to bring out "marvels of the state" with focus on rural, mining and adventure tourism, among others.
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Rahul Gandhi's Visit To UP's Lakhimpur Kheri Merely "Political Tourism": Union Minister Giriraj Singh
Union Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Giriraj Singh on Saturday said that Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's visit to Lakhimpur Kheri is merely an instance of ''political tourism''.
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Kerala Rolls Out Tourism Projects Worth Rs 60 Crore
Eyeing the post-pandemic upsurge in tourism activities, Kerala has rolled out a string of new projects at a cost of Rs 60 crore, giving greater visibility to 25 spots, many of them in rural and semi-urban areas along the length and breadth of the state.
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World Tourism Day 2020: Theme, Facts And Livelihoods Amid COVID-19
World Tourism Day: Livelihood of millions of people globally are dependent on tourism. There are countries where tourism and industries dependent on it are the biggest revenue earner. The theme of World Tourism Day this year is "Tourism and Rural Development". It encourages the celebration of the unique role played by tourism in job creation in sma...
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Stale Food Served On Board Vande Bharat Express, Say Railways Officials
A five star hotel in Kanpur is under the scanner for serving stale food to passengers, one of whom was Fatehpur Lok Sabha lawmaker and Union Minister of State for Rural Development Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, on board the Railways' fastest train Vande Bharat Express, senior IRCTC officials said Tuesday.
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Nagaland Working On Central Schemes To Promote Rural Tourism
In a bid to encourage rural tourism, the Nagaland government is working on programmes to spread awareness in the interior areas for implementing centrally-sponsored schemes 'Swadesh Darshan' and 'PRASAD', an official said today.
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Urban India seeks rustic charm on rural holidays
For years, a vacation for middle-class Indians meant a trip to a hill-station or a beach resort. But with rising affluence and evolving taste, there is a growing inclination to explore the "other India" and return to their roots.
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Nitish Kumar to study tourism, rural development, irrigation in China
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar left this morning for New Delhi from where he would go to China tomorrow to study infrastructure development especially in the field of irrigation, rural development and tourism.Kumar, with a high-power delegation comprising state Water Resources minister V K Choudhary, Tourism minister S K Pinto and Development Co...
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Five Under-The-Radar Travel Destinations The UN Says You Should Visit
55 small, rural escapes around the world, earned a spot in the 2024 edition of UN Tourisms "Best Tourism Villages."
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Jharkhand Launches Tourism Policy To Bring Out "Marvels Of State"
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren launched the state's new tourism policy in New Delhi on Saturday, promising to bring out "marvels of the state" with focus on rural, mining and adventure tourism, among others.
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Rahul Gandhi's Visit To UP's Lakhimpur Kheri Merely "Political Tourism": Union Minister Giriraj Singh
Union Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Giriraj Singh on Saturday said that Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's visit to Lakhimpur Kheri is merely an instance of ''political tourism''.
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Kerala Rolls Out Tourism Projects Worth Rs 60 Crore
Eyeing the post-pandemic upsurge in tourism activities, Kerala has rolled out a string of new projects at a cost of Rs 60 crore, giving greater visibility to 25 spots, many of them in rural and semi-urban areas along the length and breadth of the state.
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World Tourism Day 2020: Theme, Facts And Livelihoods Amid COVID-19
World Tourism Day: Livelihood of millions of people globally are dependent on tourism. There are countries where tourism and industries dependent on it are the biggest revenue earner. The theme of World Tourism Day this year is "Tourism and Rural Development". It encourages the celebration of the unique role played by tourism in job creation in sma...
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Stale Food Served On Board Vande Bharat Express, Say Railways Officials
A five star hotel in Kanpur is under the scanner for serving stale food to passengers, one of whom was Fatehpur Lok Sabha lawmaker and Union Minister of State for Rural Development Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, on board the Railways' fastest train Vande Bharat Express, senior IRCTC officials said Tuesday.
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Nagaland Working On Central Schemes To Promote Rural Tourism
In a bid to encourage rural tourism, the Nagaland government is working on programmes to spread awareness in the interior areas for implementing centrally-sponsored schemes 'Swadesh Darshan' and 'PRASAD', an official said today.
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Urban India seeks rustic charm on rural holidays
For years, a vacation for middle-class Indians meant a trip to a hill-station or a beach resort. But with rising affluence and evolving taste, there is a growing inclination to explore the "other India" and return to their roots.
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Nitish Kumar to study tourism, rural development, irrigation in China
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar left this morning for New Delhi from where he would go to China tomorrow to study infrastructure development especially in the field of irrigation, rural development and tourism.Kumar, with a high-power delegation comprising state Water Resources minister V K Choudhary, Tourism minister S K Pinto and Development Co...
