Huge potential for border and wildlife tourism in NE: Ajay Bhatt, MoS Tourism

Nagaland Ajay Bhatt, MoS, Tourism, along with Neiphiu Rio, Chief Minister of Nagaland Neiphiu Rio, inaugurated the three day long 9th International Tourism Mart for the North East region at Kohima. Bhatt said that the ITM is focused on domestic tourism and there is a huge potential of Border and wildlife tourism. About 75 sellers from the NE and about 50 buyers from the country are participating in the mart. “Many parts of this region are still untouched from the point of view of tourists. There is a huge potential of border tourism and wildlife tourism,” he added. The event is focussed towards highlighting the tourism potential of the region in the domestic and international markets. Coffee table book on Nagaland was also launched on this occasion.