Pursura MLA meets central ministers on development in Arambagh
Pursura MLA Biman Ghosh recently visited New Delhi and met railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and central tourism minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.
Pursura MLA Biman Ghosh recently visited New Delhi and met railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and central tourism minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.
For two consecutive years, West Bengal has registered the third highest number of foreign tourist visits (FTV) in the country.
Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat was elected to the Lok Sabha from Rajasthan's Jodhpur after he defeated Vaibhav Gehlot, the son of former chief minister Ashok Gehlot, by a margin of 2.74 lakh votes in the 2019 general election.
Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat inaugurates the mela in the presence of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and other dignitaries.
Domestic tourism in India is poised to grow exponentially, outpacing the nation's economic growth by 15 per cent over the next five years, said Union Minister of Tourism & Culture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Emphasising that tourism has the potential to bring prosperity to the lives of many, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday stressed that the Union Government will continue to focus on enhancing India’s tourism infrastructure to ensure more people can experience the wonders of Incredible India.
Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat announced on Thursday that the third edition of the "Har Ghar Tiranga" (HGT) campaign would be celebrated from 9 to 15 August as part of the Independence Day celebrations.
In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Union Tourism and Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said that FTAs during the period January- May, 2024 were 40.72 lakh as compared to 37.32 lakh in January-May 2023, registering a growth of 9.1 per cent with respect to 2023.
Shekhawat, who inaugurated the 7th edition of the India International Hospitality Expo (IHE 2024) at the India Expo Centre & Mart, said India has all the resources to present a world-class tourism sector.
Shekhawat alleged that Ashok Gehlot didn't provide information on two criminal cases registered against him - one related to a land scam and the other one of loot, rape and sexual offence, in his nomination papers.
