Telangana tourism fair attracts over 3,100 visitors
Updated: Jul 27, 2015 02:55:23pm
Hyderabad, July 27 (KNN) With over 150 stalls from eight countries and 18 Indian states and union territories, Travel and Tourism Fair held in Hyderabad attracted over 3,100 visitors showing 47 per cent increase in foot fall as compared to last year.
The second edition of the fair, held to promote tourism across the country, ended here on Sunday amid colourful programmes.
Hoteliers, airlines, tour operators, travel agents, railways and cruise lines were among others who participated in the three day event.
Principal Secretary, Planning, Tourism and Culture, Archaeology and Museums of Telangana, B P Acharya said the state government is creating a brand for Telangana tourism.
There are several projects in the pipeline, including an eco-tourism project in Adilabad. The focus has to be on promoting lesser known areas, he said.
The Telangana government has also planned the ‘Ramayana Circuit’ that will include Bhadrachalam and Rekhapalli in Khammam, Jeedikal in Warangal, Jataprolu in Mahbubnagar and Ramagiri Hills in Karimnagar.
International stalls like Thailand and Sri Lanka received a good response at the fair.
One of the most attractive stalls at the fair was Sri Lankan tourism, which also won the best decoration award. (KNN Bureau)
The second edition of the fair, held to promote tourism across the country, ended here on Sunday amid colourful programmes.
Hoteliers, airlines, tour operators, travel agents, railways and cruise lines were among others who participated in the three day event.
Principal Secretary, Planning, Tourism and Culture, Archaeology and Museums of Telangana, B P Acharya said the state government is creating a brand for Telangana tourism.
There are several projects in the pipeline, including an eco-tourism project in Adilabad. The focus has to be on promoting lesser known areas, he said.
The Telangana government has also planned the ‘Ramayana Circuit’ that will include Bhadrachalam and Rekhapalli in Khammam, Jeedikal in Warangal, Jataprolu in Mahbubnagar and Ramagiri Hills in Karimnagar.
International stalls like Thailand and Sri Lanka received a good response at the fair.
One of the most attractive stalls at the fair was Sri Lankan tourism, which also won the best decoration award. (KNN Bureau)
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