India!Robert Clevendon, a tourism expert of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation, today called on Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal to apprise him about the strategic planning to prepare a blueprint to promote 'river and leisure tourism' in the state.The Punjab Government has engaged the services of Clevendon to develop Ropar, Ludhiana, Kapurthala, Ranjit Sagar Dam (Shahpur Kandi)...
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heritage and tourism foundations of Auckland and Amritsar together can launch a major tourism link between the two key cities of the world, suggested Bikram Singh Majithia, minister for information and public relations, while addressing a joint meeting of tourism delegates from New Zealand and local travel agents and hoteliers here yesterday.He said Punjab, particularly Amritsar, offered a rich fare...
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develop area on the Indian side of the Attari-Wagah border as a global tourism destination centre. A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal here today.The government also decided to focus on the preservation and maintenance of a network of major religious and cultural heritage sites across the state to highlight Punjab's unique historical...
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integrated multi-crore plan to put the historic city of Amritsar on the International Tourist Circuit was approved today by the Punjab Government.The approval was granted at a meeting chaired by Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal and attended by Tourism Minister Hira Singh Gabria.The ambitious plan approved today would involve construction of heritage village, preservation and beatification...
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''Regular and unaccounted inflow of money of the NRIs into Punjab could be one of the reasons for the rise in the number of drug addicts in the state''.This was stated by the Lt Governor of Pudduchery, Iqbal Singh while comparing the lives of Punjabis with that of the people of the Union Territory at a media conference here today. He was in the city on a two day private visit. Comparing the social...
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Punjab Industries Minister Manoranjan Kalia today pointed out that under the new industry policy recently, medical tourism has been given the status of industry.Under the new policy, entrepreneurs can use 25 per cent of their area for medical facilities, while the rest can be used for commercial purpose without any change of land use (CLU) charges, he said while addressing a function organised by Indian...
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Ludhiana, Nov 20: Punjab Industries Minister Manoranjan Kalia today pointed out that under the new industry policy recently, medical tourism has been given the status of industry.Under the new policy, entrepreneurs can use 25 per cent of their area for medical facilities, while the rest can be used for commercial purpose without any change of land use (CLU) charges, he said while addressing a function...
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Ludhiana, Nov 20 : Punjab Industries Minister Manoranjan Kalia today pointed out that under the new industry policy recently, medical tourism has been given the status of industry.Under the new policy, entrepreneurs can use 25 per cent of their area for medical facilities, while the rest can be used for commercial purpose without any change of land use (CLU) charges, he said while addressing a function...
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India!Union tourism minister Ambika Soni today informed the Rajya Sabha that the Centre had approved development projects at Anandpur Sahib and Talwandi Sabo as part of plans to mark the tercentenary of “gur-ta-gaddi” diwas of Guru Granth Sahib.The government has given its approval for taking up the development of Anandpur Sahib and Talwandi Sabo as commemorative projects under the tercentenary celebrations...
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three-day cultural festival 'Mandu Utsav 2009' started in this township here with participation of artistes from even other states such as Punjab and Haryana.The festival was inaugurated yesterday by BJP's Rajya Sabha MP Vikram Verma. The festival is being organised by the Dhar District Administration and the Madhya Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation in joint association with Ustad Alladin...
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