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September 27, 2023 9:51 PM

World Tourism Day: Talao village of Jhajjar district recognised as ‘Best Tourism Village 2023’ in Bronze category

On World Tourism Day, Talao village of Jhajjar district was recognised as the ‘Best Tourism Village 2023’ in the Bronze category. This prestigious accolade was bestowed upon Haryana Tourism by the Union Ministry of Tourism at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi today. Giving this information a Haryana government spokesman said that under the visionary leadership of Chief Minister of Haryana Manohar Lal has been making continuous efforts to promote rural tourism, and Talao village's recognit...

September 27, 2023 9:14 PM

World Tourism Day: Reiek village of Mizoram adjudged as ‘Best Tourism Village 2023’ in Gold category at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi

On World Tourism Day, Reiek village of Mizoram was adjudged as ‘Best Tourism Village 2023’ in the Gold category at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi today. It is among the five best villages in India to receive the Gold award. Reiek, a village with a population of about 1600 and 360 households is located in Mamit District and is known for its tourism potential - the picturesque landscape, lush green temperate trees and bushes along with fresh and clean air. The award was received by Stat...

September 27, 2023 1:30 PM

World Tourism Day: Mumbai Swacchata campaign organised at Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

On the occasion of World Tourism Day, Mumbai Swacchata campaign was organised at Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai. The Mumbai regional office of tourism ministry created awareness about cleanliness among the citizens. This initiative was part of swacchata campaign organised across 108 identified across country. Members of Yuva tourism club, tourism stakeholders, students of Kendriya Vidyalaya and local community members participated in this campaign. The students also pledged ...

September 27, 2023 11:11 AM

World Tourism Day Leaders to Meet in Riyadh Under the theme of 'Tourism and Green Investments'

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Leaders from around the world's tourism sector will convene in Riyadh today for this year's World Tourism Day (WTD), organized by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). The event aims to highlight the transformative potential of tourism and explore opportunities for collaboration. Anticipated attendees include government ministers, industry titans, and experts. Under the overarching theme of 'Tourism and Green Investments,' WTD 2023 will delve...