The workshop was based on the Development of Sustainable and Responsible Tourist Destinations at Khajuraho on 29 November that witnessed wide participation of senior Government officials and Tourism industry stakeholders of various States/ Union Territories.
“This updated version of the scheme will focus, especially on enhancing the contribution of tourism to the local economies and creating jobs including self-employment for local communities,” Minister for Tourism G Kishan Reddy said in the Lok Sabha.
Earlier in 2014, India and Australia had signed an MoU on tourism cooperation in the field of tourism which expired in the year 2019, the Ministry said.
India, Britain and China are the leading markets for Sri Lanka's tourism.
The programme was expected to be implemented from May 1 for tourists from over 30 countries
Tourism jobs should ideally refer to the jobs strictly related to the tourism goods and services consumed by tourism visitors and produced by either tourism industries or other industries that cannot be directly observed.
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