Rural tourism and archaeological tourism would be the matters for 2 aspect occasions on the first tourism ministerial assembly of the G-20 from February 7 to 9 the place India will spotlight probably the most profitable and progressive initiatives of those from numerous components of India, Tourism Secretary Arvind Singh mentioned on February 03, 2023. Photo: Twitter/@ANI
The Ladpura Khas village of Madhya Pradesh, Khonoma village of Nagaland and heritage websites like Dholavira might be showcased as success tales of rural and archaeological tourism by India in the course of the first tourism working group assembly of the G-20 nations to be held on the Rann of Kutch.
Rural tourism and archaeological tourism would be the matters for 2 aspect occasions on the first tourism ministerial assembly of the G-20 from February 7 to 9 the place India will spotlight probably the most profitable and progressive initiatives of those from numerous components of India, Tourism Secretary Arvind Singh mentioned on Friday.
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The Ladpura Khas village of Madhya Pradesh was nominated because the Best Rural Tourism Village by the UNWTO. In this village, the State authorities developed homestays in villages underneath the Responsible Tourism Mission of the State.
Success tales might be offered of Kevadiya, Gujarat and a few delicate areas of Jammu and Kashmir like Poonch the place OYO Hotels and tribal homestays have been developed.
India may also current the progressive mannequin of group primarily based Astrotourism that entails rural homestays and group areas which might be utterly run by villagers and gives travellers an built-in expertise of stargazing together with cultural immersion within the Himalayas, whereas Nagaland’s Khonoma Village will current the mannequin of Ecotourism Management Board that develops Rural Tourism Products and promotes accountable journey.
The success of growing many rural tourism merchandise in and round Rann of Kutch may also be offered.
“The idea is to present rural tourism as a means of community empowerment and poverty alleviation,” Mr. Singh mentioned.
India may also showcase its success in archaeological tourism and talk about shared cultural heritage with the G-20 delegates. The delegates might be taken to Dholavira which is the southern centre of the Harappan civilisation.
Officials mentioned that the friends can be offered with presents made underneath the One District One Product programme to showcase Indian heritage and tradition.
The first tourism working group assembly within the Kutch would additionally work on a Goa Roadmap and Action Plan for Tourism as a car for attaining Sustainable Development Goals. Goa can be the venue for the G-20 ministerial assembly of tourism in June this yr.
The assembly will present a imaginative and prescient, roadmap and steering for accelerated development of tourism sector past pandemic primarily based on the 5 key constructing blocks of Sustainability, Digitalisation, Skills, MSMEs and Destination administration in the direction of attaining SDGs, the Secretary mentioned.
Source: www.thehindu.com
