The Chalo India initiative, launched by the Ministry of Tourism, seeks to encourage five non-Indian friends to visit India. Indian diaspora members are invited to participate in this initiative, which will enable them to become Incredible India Ambassadors. This initiative aims to empower individuals to share India's beauty, culture and heritage with the rest of the world. Through "Chalo India," the Ministry invites non-Indian friends on a journey of discovery through India's vibrant landscapes, rich history and diverse traditions. As part of this initiative, Incredible India Ambassadors...
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Guidelines and Application Format for Approval of tented accommodation
Find the guidelines and application format for approval and classification of tented accommodation provided by the Ministry of Tourism. Users can download and fill the form according to their requirement.
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List of approved heritage hotels
A list of approved heritage hotels in India is provided by the Ministry of Tourism. Users can get details about hotels, their addresses, phone numbers and email ids. Information on number of rooms available in the heritage hotels is also given.
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Travel and trade related information by Ministry of Tourism
Find information on the travel and trade provided by Ministry of Tourism. Users can get detailed information about the travel agents, inbound tour operators, tourist transport operators, adventure tour operators, domestic tour operators, etc. in India. Guidelines for respective agencies and operators are provided. List of approved travel trade operators can be accessed.
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List of tourist transport operators by Ministry of Tourism
Find list of tourist transport operators in different states approved by Ministry of Tourism. Contact person’s name, office address, phone and fax numbers, email address etc of every approved operator are available. Users can search operators’ details by selecting the name of the state and city.
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Guidelines for approval and registration of Incredible India Bed and Breakfast establishments
Information about guidelines for approval and registration of Incredible India Bed and Breakfast (IIB&B) and Home stay establishments is given by Ministry of Tourism. Users can access details related to IIB&B establishments, home stay establishments, procedure to apply for approval, centres to apply for approval, etc. Application format IIB&B and home stay establishments and checklist for approval are also available.
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Guidelines for recognition or renewal as an approved travel agent or agency
Get guidelines for recognition or renewal or extension as an approved travel agent or agency by Ministry of Tourism. Information about travel agent, travel agency, procedure of recognition, renewal and extension as travel agent or agency, etc. is given. Application form and checklist is also available.
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Statistical Survey Reports by Ministry of Tourism
Access to statistical survey reports by Ministry of Tourism is given. Information about tourism survey, survey on tourism statistics, international passenger survey, domestic tourism survey, etc. is given. Statistical survey reports from 2002 onwards are available.
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Standard Operating Procedures for classification of hotels
Get details related to Standard Operating Procedures for classification of hotels by Ministry of Tourism. Information about Hospitality Development and Promotion Board (HDPB), operational guidelines for development of skilled work force by classified hotels, good governance initiatives, etc. is given. Users can get details related to instruction for Regional Directors in regard to classification or reclassification of hotels, standard...
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Information on approved travel agents
Get information about the approved travel agents by the Ministry of Tourism. Users can find contact details of approved agents such as their names, address, phone numbers and email ids.
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Website of Ministry of Tourism
Get detailed information on the Ministry of Tourism. Users can find information on tourism infrastructure development, approved hotels and restaurants, overseas promotion, international corporation etc. Details related to the travel trade division, approved travel agents, tour operators, training programmes for the human resource development, schemes etc. are given. Information related to the national tourism awards, national tourism policy,...
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Time Share Resort Scheme
Aimed at providing standardized world class services to tourists, the Government of India, Ministry of Tourism has a voluntary scheme for classification of privately owned property to fully operational Time Share Resorts subject to criteria being met by the owner and approved by Ministry of Tourism.
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Annual reports of Ministry of Tourism
Information on annual reports of Ministry of Tourism is given. Users can download annual reports of the Ministry 2014 - 2015. Details related to senior officers of the Ministry and Indian Tourism Offices in India as well as abroad are given. Access to annual report in Hindi is also available.
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Website of UTSAV - India a Land of Festivals, Ministry of Tourism
Come and experience our incredible festivals. Indian fairs and festivals are the major attraction and best way to explore India. India is a land of festivals and fairs. In India, every region, every season and every religion has plenty to celebrate.
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Information on Art & Culture, Ministry of Tourism
India is a perfect blend of arts and culture, where classical melodies merge seamlessly with a mesmerising mosaic of ancient handicrafts, fascinating festivals and scintillating sculptures. E.g.: Pushkar Camel Fair - Rajasthan, Surajkund Mela in Faridabad- Haryana Rann Utsav in Kutch -Gujarat.
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Information on Spiritual, Ministry of Tourism
From grand temples and mosques to opulent churches, magnificent gurudwaras and serene monasteries, India is the home of religion and pilgrimage. E.g.: Deepotsava in Ayodhya, Durga Puja Kolkata, Ganesh Chaturthi Maharashtra, Urs at Ajmer.