“Kashmir region has experienced a surge in tourism, with footfall increasing by over 15% since the end of the Covid-19 pandemic”, said, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Tourism Minister, Govt of India, at the 25th Annual National Convention of the Tourist Guides Federation of India, held at the SKICC in Srinagar while emphasising the robust growth in domestic tourism across India.
Read More »Tourism one of the major contributors to take Indian economy to 3rd place globally: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
During an event in Jammu & Kashmir, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister, Tourism, emphasised, “Tourism will be one of the major driving forces in taking the country’s economy to third from fifth globally.” With rise in incomes, Indians are travelling more frequently, he said.
Read More »‘Understand pain points of tourism industry; will take up infra status and GST demands with PM & FM’: Shekhawat
Addressing hospitality industry stakeholders at the HRANI annual conference in Greater Noida, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Minister of Tourism, GoI, said that he understands the pain points of the tourism and hospitality industry and will take up the long-standing demands like infrastructure status and GST with PM and FM to find a lasting solution.
Read More »Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat celebrates International Yoga Day, says it is India’s cultural identity
Attending the 10th Anniversary of International Yoga Day at the iconic Qutub Minar in Delhi, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister of Tourism, GOI, said, “India has taught ‘Yoga’ to the world. It is a part of our cultural identity. This day has completed a decade today.” He gave the message of including it in daily routine for a healthy lifestyle.
Read More »Government will work towards highlighting India’s natural and cultural heritage: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
After taking over as Union Minister of Tourism, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat is committed to enhancing India’s tourism potential. He said, ‘As PM Modi has stressed our tourism potential, we will work towards enhancing the same, highlighting our various natural and cultural heritage sites from Kashmir to Kanyakumari.’
Read More »Gajendra Singh Shekhawat is the new Union Minister for Tourism & Culture, Suresh Gopi is MoS, Tourism
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat is the new Union Minister for Tourism & Culture. Suresh Gopi, first BJP MP from Kerala, is the new Minister of State of Tourism. Hailing from Rajasthan, Shekhawat was earlier serving as Union Cabinet Minister in Ministry of Jal Shakti. He is a member of parliament from the Bharatiya Janata Party representing Jodhpur in the Lok Sabha
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