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ITDC signs MoU with AIIMS to develop Covid-19 safety protocol

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India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC), a public sector undertaking, under the aegis of the Ministry of Tourism, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, to implement preventive measures against Covid-19 infections. ITDC wants to provide a safe, hygienic and healthy environment to guests and staff across its hotels and […]

‘Stakeholders need to support each other for tourism sector to bounce back’: ITDC webinar

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The Indian Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) hosted a webinar on “Preparedness of Hospitality, Travel & Tourism industry during COVID-19” recently, attended by senior officials representing various segments of the hospitality and travel industry.  Agreeing that domestic tourism is likely to be the first sector to be revived, almost all the panellists were of the view […]

India’s medical tourism sector will revive faster than that in many other countries: ITDC director

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Medical tourism will revive faster in India than that in many other countries, a senior India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) official has said. “Indian medical tourism industry is likely to revive faster than even some developed nations in Europe, and probably USA too. India has shown comparatively better handling of the pandemic situation as compared […]

ITDC inks MoU with Morocco for tourism development

Minister of Tourism, Air Transport, Handicraft and Social Economy, Kingdom of Morocco, Mohamed Sajid and Minister of State for Tourism (IC), Government of India, K J Alphons held a bilateral meeting on Tourism Cooperation between India and Morocco in New Delhi. During this meeting both the Ministers agreed to enhance the tourism cooperation between India and […]

‘Paryatan Parv’ 2018 kick starts in Delhi

Union home minister Rajnath Singh reiterated that India is full of cultural diversity but yet it is unbreakable and it is being developed as a tourist destination. He was inaugurating the second edition of ‘Paryatan Parv’ (Tourism Festival) at Rajpath Lawns in Delhi on Sunday.  K.J. Alphons, Union Minister for Tourism, Rashmi Verma, Secretary, Ministry of […]

Jamia Millia University and ITDC to offer new Courses

Indian Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC), along with Jamia Millia University had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), for starting Bachelors of Vocation (B.Voc) courses of 3 years. The courses offered are a Bachelor programme on ‘Food Production and a 1-year Diploma in Hospitality, arranged by the Ashok Institute of Hospitality and Tourism Management (AIH&TM) under ITDC. […]

ITDC to develop mega-tourism project

The India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) has signed an MOU with Hyderabad-based Suraas Impex for developing a mega tourism destination project at Bairav Lanka in Kakinada, East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh. The first phase of the project is estimated to cost Rs 550 crores. This project is the first of its kind for the […]

Hotel Ashok shuts down

Hotel Ashok in Ranchi has stopped all its operations last Friday. A joint venture between Indian Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) and the erstwhile Bihar government, the hotel opened in Ranchi in 1988 and had been running at a loss for years. The property has three stakeholders, namely, ITDC (51 per cent), Jharkhand (12.5) and Bihar the rest. […]

Govt plans complete exit from ITDC hotels

Web Desk The Government of India is considering a complete exit from the India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) by selling 87 per cent of its shares. As part of its disinvestment exercise, the Cabinet, in September 2017, has approved the transfer of Hotel Jaipur Ashok and Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel, Mysore, to the governments of […]

നഷ്ടം പെരുകി : ഐടിഡിസി വില്‍പ്പനക്ക്

ടിഎന്‍എല്‍ ബ്യൂറോ ന്യൂഡല്‍ഹി : നഷ്ടം പെരുകിയതോടെ ഐടിഡിസിയില്‍ നിന്ന് തലയൂരാന്‍ കേന്ദ്ര സര്‍ക്കാര്‍ നീക്കം. ഇന്ത്യ ടൂറിസം ഡെവലപ് മെന്‍റ് കോര്‍പറേഷനിലെ 87% ഓഹരികളും വില്‍ക്കാനാണ് കേന്ദ്ര നീക്കം. വില്‍പ്പനക്ക് കേന്ദ്ര മന്ത്രിസഭയുടെ സാങ്കേതിക അനുമതി മാത്രമേ ബാക്കിയുള്ളൂ. ഓഹരി വിറ്റഴിക്കലിന്‍റെ ഭാഗമായി കഴിഞ്ഞ സെപ്തംബറില്‍ ജയ്പൂരിലെ അശോക്‌, മൈസൂരിലെ ലളിത് മഹല്‍ ഹോട്ടലുകള്‍ രാജസ്ഥാന്‍, കര്‍ണാടക സര്‍ക്കാരുകള്‍ക്ക് കൈമാറാന്‍ കേന്ദ്രം തീരുമാനിച്ചിരുന്നു. ഇറ്റാനഗറിലെ ഡോണി പോളോ അശോകിന്‍റെ 51% ഓഹരികള്‍ അരുണാചലിന് കൈമാറിയതും അടുത്തിടെയാണ്. […]