41st IATO Annual Convention

India

Andhra opens more land and properties for tourism; encourages private investment.

The state government has given tourism industry status, according to Andhra Pradesh‘s Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Cinematography, Kandula Durgesh. He described this as a major step toward boosting investment and development in the sector. He added that the government had implemented policies to promote tent cities, homestays, job development, and increased private involvement in tourism initiatives. Land and properties…