Aizawl: Mizoram is set to introduce a first-of-its-kind agri-tourism event, the ‘Pluck & Pay Festival’, scheduled to be held in Khawzawl district from Sept 23 to 25 to promote community-based tourism and create new income opportunities for local farmers and villages.The dates and venues for the festival were finalised at a meeting chaired by tourism…
tnn Surendra Singh Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh’s ongoing image overhaul—driven by stronger law and order, expressway-led connectivity and a sustained tourism push—is now translating into a steady surge in visitor footfalls, Surendra Singh, secretary to CM Yogi Adityanath, said.Singh said the shift in perception is stark and visible even in neighbouring states. “People now talk about…
Bhubaneswar: In a push to fast-track tourism-led economic growth, Odisha cabinet on Monday approved a landmark ‘Land Bank for Hospitality Infrastructure’ scheme to create a ready pool for hotels, resorts and allied facilities across the state.State chief secretary Anu Garg said around 5,500 acres — comprising both govt and private land parcels — will be…
