New Delhi: “Time has come when Indian tourists should
realize that India in itself has enormous tourist destinations which they can
explore even before moving out of India” guided Dr. Mahesh Sharma Minister of State
with Independent Charge of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation to the bigwigs
of Hotel and Tourism Industry on the occasion of 9th Annual Today’s Traveller
Award function at Taj Palace.
“We are trying to bring best coordination between the
culture, tourism and civil aviation ministry to provide best conveniences and
facilities to Indian and foreign tourist” Minister added while releasing the
Today’s Traveller coffee table book.
“We are inducing Indian nationals to believe in internal
tourism and come “forward with suggestions to improve on the tourism in India” added
Sandeep Marwah Managing Director of National Federation of Tourism And
Transport Cooperatives of India Limited.
Some of the prominent people including Gen. K.M. Seth former
Governor of Chhattisgarh, V.K.Duggal Former Governor of Manipur, Sohan Singh Thandal Tourism
Minister of Punjab, Subhash Goyal President IATO, and Bhupinder Bhalla Jt. Secretary Ministry of Commerce were
present there at the award function.
Later Dr. Mahesh Sharma handed over the prestigious Today’s
Traveller Awards to the selected people of the industry for their untiring
contribution to the industry. Kamal and Kewal Gill hosted the event.
