Friday, September 30, 2022
With an aim to exhibit several new initiatives adopted by Maharashtra Tourism for ‘Rethinking Tourism’, the state tourism department considered various activities to mark World Tourism Day this year on 27th September at Yashwantrao Chavan Auditorium, Nariman Point.
Maharashtra Tourism Minister Mangalprabhat Lodha, Additional Chief Secretary, Tourism, Dr. Nitin Kareer, along with other noted personalities also took part in the event.
This year’s theme for World Tourism Day was ‘Rethinking Tourism’; hence, the tourism department is gearing up to rethink and redefine tourism in Maharashtra by accepting a more sustainable, flexible and wide-ranging tourism.
During the event, Mumbai videos, Maharashtra podcast, 360-degree videos of UNESCO heritage sites, and TV campaigns among others were launched. MoUs with Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), Haffkine Institute and Mumbai veterinary college were inked. The tourism department also launched 7 newly created city brochures for the purpose of rethinking and changing tourism.
Maharashtra boasts of a rich heritage of forts, historical monuments, beaches and temples. Therefore, the state has always been a midpoint of attraction for interstate along with overseas tourists. Lodha urged that everyone should try to keep Maharashtra at the front position when it comes to tourism.
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