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Tourist guides in Kerala to be covered under welfare board, says Minister

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Tourist guides in Kerala to be covered under welfare board, says Minister

Tourist guides also will be covered in the welfare board that would be constituted for employees in the tourism sector, Minister for Public Works and Tourism Mohamed Riyas said here on September 22 (Sunday). The announcement followed a meeting with representatives of tourism guides’ association. He added that foreign languages too would be included in … Read more

‘Need of more proactive relief packages to uplift Rs 200-500 crore loss incurred by tourism industry’

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‘Need of more proactive relief packages to uplift Rs 200-500 crore loss incurred by tourism industry’

The loan benefits extended are set to benefit only a section of registered Travel and tourism players, but the interest rates remain a matter of concern. (Photo source: Kerala Tourism/Facebook) By Aditya Chamaria, The travel and tourism industry accounts for 8% of the GDP and equal volume of employment; looking at the brunt this industry … Read more