In terms of world rankings, India was ranked 2nd in Travel & Tourism Employment by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) in 2021....
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In a bid to bolster the tourism sector of India, the government is working on a holistic plan to identify 50 travel destinations that will appear on every tourist’s list....

HE Dr Ausaf Sayeed, Ambassador of India to Saudi Arabia, explains why, as strategic partners, India and Saudi Arabia have a lot to gain from boosting their respective tourism sectors through mutual co...

Fenil Bhayani, MD, 99DESTINATIONS, opines that measures like the creation of vaccine passports, a common platform to get passports clubbed with the COVID-19 vaccine certificates & a common mobile app ...

India’s travel and hospitality sector is crucial for job creation and earning foreign exchange. The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected tourism worldwide. The revival should be more people-...

Vivek Agarwal, Partner - Infrastructure, Government and Healthcare (IGH), KPMG in India, opines that recent landmark announcements by the Union government for the travel sector behold capacities to bo...

The global economy is showing signs of a revival, yet threats remain. The situation demands greater collaboration between governments, as well as a tightrope balance between curbing public debt and en...

Rajiv Mehra, Vice President, IATO, opines that survival is out of the question for a number of tourism players with the current meagre levels of demand. While international tourism might take time to ...

Government should allow the tourism sector to come up with some loan plan with repayment terms at minimum interest to help the industry start the cash flow....

It is advisable for tourism industry to start their business with a very minimal cost of operations to recover the losses curred due to COVID-19....