‘We Are Creating A Tourism Hub In Every State’
Jagmohan, minister for tourism and culture, government of India, talks to Anindita Chattopadhyay about Indian tourism’s growth in the last two years and highlights the achievements and challenges...

Meet Challenges With Determination
Gour Kanjilal, regional director (western and central India), Indiatourism (Mumbai) believes the World Tourism Day theme – ‘Tourism: A driving force for poverty alleviation, job creation and social harmony’ – is particularly apt for India...

New Look WTTC To Pursue Old Agenda
A classic case of an old wine in a new bottle. WTTC's India Initiative will now enrobe a 'new look' although the agenda will remain the same.

‘Our Main Objective Is To Pressurise The Govt To Clear Pending Issues’
Lalit Suri, chairman and MD, Bharat Hotels, talks to Anindita Chattopadhyay about India’s progress in tourism and the role bodies like WTTC can play in it

SKAL: A Tourism Landmark For India
Is the SKAL World Congress 2003 set to create a ripple effect in Indian tourism for the coming years? Susan George looks at the significance of the international conference in highlighting India on the world tourism map

‘We Want To Showcase TN As A Conference Destination’
Shaktikanta Das, the recently appointed commissioner of tourism, Tamil Nadu, is clear that SKAL is a platform which will showcase both Tamil Nadu and the rest of the country.