Hotel Lake View Ashoka of Indian Tourism Development Corporation situated at Shyamla Hills, Bhopal will be operated by Madhya Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation now. Share transfer agreement has been signed today at New Delhi in this regard.
The School Quiz Contest focused on Madhya Pradesh Tourism will be held in all districts of the state on August 9, 2017. The registration of applications in this contest being organized by Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board can be done till the evening 5 pm of July 15.This information was given through video conferencing of Tourism Board.
Raneh Waterfall near Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh has been given the Best Holiday Award -2017 as the country's most favourite waterfall. The award was given to Madhya Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation by the country's well-known Travel and Information Portal Holiday IQ at a ceremony in New Delhi.
Madhya Pradesh Tourism's programme 'Go Heritage Run' was successfully concluded at famous tourist and world heritage spot Khajuraho. A large number of citizens, people interested in archaeology and tourism and players took part in it.
Filled with gaiety, exhilaration and fervour, the preparations of second 'Jal-Mahotsav' Hanuvantiya are in full swing. Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan will inaugurate the Jal-Mahotsav on December 15. The Jal-Mahotsav beginning from December 15 will be organized till January 15, 2017.
Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that one more wide master plan will be chalked out for water tourism in Hanuvantiya area in which Dharaji, Sailani areas including Omkareshwar will be included. He said, it will be developed as 'Madhyadwip'.
A team consisting 12 members from China visiting Madhya Pradesh met Secretary Tourism and Managing Director of State Tourism Development Corporation Shri Hari Ranjan Rao today.
Minister of State for Tourism and Culture (Independent Charge) Shri Surendra Patwa said that new tourism policy being implemented by the state government will encourage and boost investment in tourism sector. He mentioned that Madhya Pradesh tourism has reached every family and every corner of the state through student participants of the quiz.
Two day "BRICS Convention on Tourism" of Tourism Ministers of BRICS Nations will be held on September 1and 2, 2016 at Khajuraho Madhya Pradesh. Tourism Ministers of India including Brazil, Russia, China, South Africa and their delegations will take part in the summit.
Tourism is the fastest growing sector in the world and plays a very important role in economy. Several world class tourism facilities are available in our country. Its contribution in the gross domestic product (GDP) was 6.3 percent in the year 2015. There are 32 world heritage sites in the country.
Madhya Pradesh earned the distinction of being conferred five awards for excellent performance in tourism sector at National Tourism Award function held in New Delhi today. These awards include the National Award of Best Tourism State. The award function was organized at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi by Union Ministry of Tourism.