The National strategy for promotion Rural Homestays is in line with the national strategies for rural tourism and sustainable tourism. The strategy aims at recognizing the role of rural homestays in promoting rural and sustainable tourism and strengthening the support system for rural homestays.
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Information on Sports & Adventure, Ministry of Tourism
From trekking, mountain biking and mountaineering in the secluded snow-capped Himalayas to surfing, rafting, scuba diving and snorkelling, there are a plethora of options for thrill-seekers in India. E.g.: Boat Race Kerala, Kite Festival Ahmedabad.
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Information on Harvest Festival, Ministry of Tourism
Harvest festivals of Indian states occurs at the time of main harvest of region. Different regions of the country celebrate their own Harvest festival at various times throughout the year. Major harvest festivals in India are Makara Sankranti, which is also known as Pongal, Uttarayana, Lohri, and Bhogali Bihu.
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Website of Rural Tourism, Ministry of Tourism
Rural Tourism is an activity that takes place in non-urban areas that showcases the art, culture, heritage and native life at the rural locations. Activities in which the visitors experiences a wide range of products and services linked to nature and agriculture like farming, fishery, craft and various aspects of rural lifestyle.
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Information on Rural Homestays, Rural Tourism
Rural homestays are experiential tourism product which plays a vital role in rural tourism and also in rural development. These rural homestays along with providing not just the accommodation, but also authentic local experience, opportunities to interact with locals, experience the rural lifestyle, rural communities, get to know the art, craft, food, culture and tradition of the rural India.
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Information on Central Nodal agency, Rural Tourism and Rural Homestays
Indian Institution of Tourism and Travel management, an autonomous body under the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India is the Central Nodal agency to support the Ministry of Tourism in coordinating and implementing the plans and schemes for promotion and development of rural tourism and rural homestays in the country.
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Information on National Strategy and Roadmap for Development of Rural Tourism
National strategy and roadmap for the development of rural tourism aim at prioritization of rural tourism at the national level. It further aims at the convergence of various schemes addressing issues such as poverty, empowerment of women and strengthening the economic status of the rural people.
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Guideline for Swadesh Darshan Guidelines 2.0
Swadesh Darshan 2.0 is not an incremental change but a generational shift to evolve Swadesh Darshan Scheme as a holistic mission to develop sustainable and responsible tourism destinations covering tourism and allied infrastructure, tourism services, human capital development, destination management and promotion backed by policy and institutional reforms. The Scheme will encourage the development of benchmarks and standards for generic and...
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E-Book of Ministry of Tourism
You can get the E-Books of Ministry of Tourism. Detailed information on initiatives and achievements of Ministry of Tourism is provided in this E-Book. Users can get information related to tourism sector, foreign tourist arrival in India, foreign exchange, schemes, etc.
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Information on Agricultural Development Trust - Baramati
Agricultural Development Trust of Baramati is in the district of Pune in the state of Maharashtra. It focuses on farming community's growth using cutting-edge agricultural technologies combined with extension, demonstration, teaching, and upcoming research. And utilizing innovation and knowledge exchange between India and other nations, to address local and international requirements and difficulties in the agriculture industry.
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Website of Adopt a Heritage
Adopt a Heritage project plans to entrust heritage sites/monuments and other tourist sites to private sector companies, public sector companies and individuals for the development of tourist amenities. They would become 'Monument Mitras' and adopt the sites.
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Information on WWOOF Global Village (WGV) - Surajpur, Madya Pradesh
WWOOF Global Village (WGV) is to promote the rural tourism and introduce place of tourist interest and also to introduce Indian historical and cultural heritage to low budget tourists. This global village project is situated in village called surajpur near to famous Khajuraho temple town in Madya Pradesh.
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Demands for Grants, Ministry of Tourism
Get details of Demand for Grants for Ministry of Tourism. Users can get details about the grant amount and related spending details. Users can view and download the files.
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Information on Culture Aanagn, Rural Tourism
Culture Aangan is committed to grassroots development projects in the fields of Rural Agri-community tourism, the revival of traditional art and culture, and education. There efforts are focused on sustaining economic development while maintaining the culture, history, and traditions of the local population and their environment.
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Information of Indian Manuscripts
A manuscript is a handwritten composition on paper, bark, cloth, metal, palm leaf or any other material dating back at least seventy-five years that has significant scientific, historical or aesthetic value. Lithographs and printed volumes are not manuscripts. Manuscripts are found in hundreds of different languages and scripts. Often, one language is written in a number of different scripts. For example, Sanskrit is written in Oriya script,...
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Information on Village Ways, Rural Tourism
Village Ways is a unique kind of tourism that works in partnership with villages to create a local tourism enterprise. With the help of funding from Village Ways, villagers are able to own and manage their own tourism businesses. This type of tourism helps preserve local culture, traditions, and environment while providing economic benefits to the village.