मोटर कारवां – पर्यटन को बढ़ावा देने छग सरकार की नई पहल
छत्तीसगढ़ में पर्यटन उद्योग को बढ़ावा देने के लिए कारवां गाड़ियों को प्रोत्साहित करने के उद्देश्य से मोटर कारवां के पृथक से पंजीयन हेतु टैक्स दर का निर्धारण किया गया है। इसके तहत कारवां गाड़ी के पंजीयन के लिए गाड़ी की कीमत का 10 प्रतिशत टैक्स देना होगा। गौरतलब है कि राज्य में मुख्यमंत्री भूपेश बघेल की मंशा के अनुरूप परिवहन मंत्री मोहम्मद अकबर के मार्गदर्शन में जनसुविधा को ध्यान में रखते हुए परिवहन विभाग द्वारा नये-नये कदम उठाए जा रहे हैं। इस कड़ी में राज्य सरकार नदियों, पर्वत श्रृंखलाओं, हिल...
महताब बाग में घुसा पानी, बेबी ताज सहित छह स्मारक जलमग्न
उत्तर प्रदेश के आगरा में यमुना किनारे स्थित राष्ट्रीय महत्व के संरक्षित स्मारक व महताब बाग में पानी भर गया है। जिसे पर्यटकों के लिए बंद करना पड़ा है। बेबी ताज के नाम से मशहूर एत्माउद्दौला के पिछले हिस्से में यमुना किनारे स्थित कोठरियां डूब गई हैं। बता दें कि एत्माउद्दौला की पिछली दीवार को छूकर यमुना बह रही है। यहां नूरजहां की कब्र से आगे पर्यटकों को नहीं जाने दिया जा रहा है। एत्माउद्दौला के संरक्षण सहायक रवि प्रताप मिश्रा के अनुसार अधीक्षण पुरातत्वविद्, भारतीय पुरातत्व सर्वेक्षण विभाग के अगले...
Rajasthan Paves the Way: Travel and Hospitality Attain Industry Status
In a groundbreaking move that sets a new precedent for the country, Rajasthan has elevated the travel and hospitality sectors to the esteemed status of industries. This progressive step aims to create a more favorable environment for the growth of tourism and attract private investments to the state. With this transformative decision, the Rajasthan tourism department gains the authority to issue entitlement certificates to tourism units, granting them the coveted benefits of industrial status. These certified units will enjoy the privilege of procuring power at industrial prices, which are a remarkable...
Kerala’s Onam Extravaganza: INR 11 Crore for a Festive Spectacle
In a daring move that raises eyebrows, the Kerala government has unleashed a torrent of funds totaling INR 10.72 crore for the grandiose celebration of Onam week. From August 27 to September 2, the state capital of Thiruvananthapuram and all district headquarters will become a playground of mirth and merriment. The staggering amount of INR 2.29 crore will be lavished upon invited artists, whose performances promise to dazzle and enthrall the masses. No expense will be spared to ensure that the Onam pageantry captures the essence of this cherished tradition. An...
Chandrayaan-3 Successfully Launched: Anticipated Date Revealed
India achieved a significant milestone in its space exploration journey as Chandrayaan-3, the country's third mission to the moon, was successfully launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. This launch marks India's rapid expansion in space exploration since its initial moon mission back in 2008. The mission's lander, Vikram, will be accompanied by the rover Pragyan for a soft landing on the moon's south pole. The primary objective of Chandrayaan-3 is to demonstrate the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) capability to achieve a successful lunar landing,...
बरसात में प्रकृति की सुंदरता आपके लिए न बन जाए आफत
तेज बरसात होते ही प्रकृति प्रेमी अपने दोस्तों या परिवार के सात सैर-सपाटे पर निकल जाते हैं। मगर इस दौरान उन्हें सावधानी बरतना बेहद जरूरी है। दरअसल इस मौसम में प्रकृति जितनी मोहक होती है उतनी ही जानलेवा भी होती है। इस मौसम में कई बार दुर्घटनाएं हो जाती हैं। छत्तीसगढ़ में कोरबा जिले के देवपहरी पर्यटन स्थल में बाढ़ आने से 4 युवा फंस गए। हालांकि कई घंटों तक चले रेस्क्यू के बाद दोनों युवक और युवतियों को सुरक्षित निकाल लिया गया। ऐसे हादसा केवल छत्तीसगढ़ से ही नहीं देश...
CTB Stall at TTF’2023 in Kolkata Garners Massive Public Attention
Travel and Tourism Fair (TTF) is a renowned event in the travel industry that showcases various destinations, tourism products, and services. TTF Kolkata is one of the editions of this fair held in the city of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It serves as a platform for travel agents, tour operators, hotels, airlines, and other stakeholders in the tourism sector to promote their offerings and connect with potential customers. The three-day fair brings together major media figures, business executives, and representatives of the whole travel sector from across the Eastern India, particularly...
Rajasthan Government Plans to Introduce Smart Card for Tourist Sites
The Rajasthan government is in the process of developing a system that will allow tourists to access multiple monuments and transportation services using a single smart card. The Department of Information Technology will create a dedicated portal for this initiative, with the Tourism Department as the nodal agency and the Transport Department also involved. According to an official from the Tourism Department, initially, tourists will be able to visit multiple monuments using a rechargeable smart card. A portal will be developed to facilitate this process, enabling tourists to conveniently visit monuments...
The Emergence of Sun Tourism: A New Trend
When we think of mountains, we often picture snow-covered peaks and chilly weather. However, there is a growing fascination with exploring mountainous regions while basking in the warmth of sunny destinations. This exciting trend, known as sun or solar tourism, is gaining popularity in the travel industry. Sun tourism offers a unique appeal to mountain enthusiasts who seek a blend of breathtaking landscapes and the invigorating embrace of the sun. It allows travelers to indulge in outdoor activities while immersing themselves in the sun-drenched ambiance of the hills. They can revel...
SpiceJet Faces Enhanced Surveillance by DGCA
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has reportedly placed SpiceJet, the budget airline, under "enhanced surveillance" due to its recent financial difficulties, according to a senior official. However, SpiceJet has strongly refuted these claims, stating that they have not received any communication from the DGCA regarding enhanced surveillance. Financial Challenges Mount; Airline Denies Allegations This move by the aviation watchdog comes at a time when several aircraft lessors have sought repossession of their leased planes from SpiceJet. While the airline has managed to settle some of these cases, the DGCA's...