opening of tourism offices in foreign countries

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Monday, May 02, 2005

A proposal for opening representative tourism offices in China, South Korea and Thailand is in process. She said that at the moment there are 13 India Tourism offices operating overseas at present, located at New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, London, Frankfurt, Paris, Amsterdam, Milan, Dubai, Johannesburg, Tokyo, Sydney and Singapore. This was stated by the Minister of State for Tourism Smt. Renuka Chowdhury in reply to a question by Shri V.K. Thummar and Shri Anjan Kumar M. Yadav in Lok Sabha today.

She further stated that these offices are effectively performing the required functions of promoting and marketing India as a tourist destination in the overseas markets through a range of promotional activities, which have resulted in greater visibility of the Indian tourism products in overseas markets and an increase in foreign tourist arrivals and foreign exchange earnings in the country. A proposal for opening representative tourism offices in China, South Korea and Thailand is in process. She said that at the moment there are 13 India Tourism offices operating overseas at present, located at New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, London, Frankfurt, Paris, Amsterdam, Milan, Dubai, Johannesburg, Tokyo, Sydney and Singapore. This was stated by the Minister of State for Tourism Smt. Renuka Chowdhury in reply to a question by Shri V.K. Thummar and Shri Anjan Kumar M. Yadav in Lok Sabha today.

She further stated that these offices are effectively performing the required functions of promoting and marketing India as a tourist destination in the overseas markets through a range of promotional activities, which have resulted in greater visibility of the Indian tourism products in overseas markets and an increase in foreign tourist arrivals and foreign exchange earnings in the country.

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