Goa to promote sustainability at SATTE 2024 with regenerative tourism

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Goa Tourism is set to make a significant impact at SATTE 2024, taking center stage with its innovative Regenerative Tourism initiatives. Leading the charge as the first Indian state to adopt this forward-thinking approach, Goa aims to redefine sustainable and responsible travel.

Spearheaded by key figures such as Mr. Rajesh Kale, Deputy Director, Department of Tourism, alongside Mr. Laxmikant Vaigankar and Mr. Deepak Narvekar from GTDC, the Goa pavilion is poised to showcase the state’s commitment to environmental stewardship and cultural preservation.

Showcasing Sustainable Initiatives

At the heart of Goa’s presentation are diverse programs designed to promote responsible tourism practices. The pavilion will highlight Goa’s dedication to sustainable development, underpinned by the principles of Regenerative Tourism. New tourism services, tailored to the varied interests of travelers, will be unveiled, aiming to provide unique and memorable experiences while fostering sustainability.

Facilitating Collaborations

Officials from Goa Tourism are set to engage with hosted buyers, aiming to establish meaningful connections and explore potential collaborations. The pavilion will also feature over 50 esteemed hoteliers and tour operators from Goa, working in unison with the Department of Tourism to present a wide array of products and services. This collective effort is designed to offer a comprehensive view of Goa’s vibrant tourism landscape.

A Commitment to Regeneration

Mr. Suneel Anchipaka, IAS, Director of the Department of Tourism, expressed enthusiasm about showcasing Goa’s Regenerative Tourism initiatives. “Goa is not just setting a new standard for sustainability; we are inviting the world to join us in our journey towards a more resilient and equitable tourism industry,” he stated. Goa’s participation in SATTE 2024 underscores its dedication to driving positive change and encouraging the adoption of Regenerative Tourism principles across the globe.

Visitors to the Goa Tourism Pavilion at SATTE 2024 will have the opportunity to explore the future of sustainable travel and contribute to the movement towards a more regenerative and conscientious tourism industry.

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