The two-day conference of Tourism and Culture Ministers of North Eastern States successfully concludes in Guwahati

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The Union Minister for Culture, Tourism and Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Shri G. Kishan Reddy, the Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Culture, Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, the Chief Minister of Assam, Shri Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Minister of State for Defence and Tourism, Shri Ajay Bhatt at the inaugural session of the Tourism & Culture Ministers Conference of the North Eastern States, in Guwahati, Assam on September 13, 2021. The Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Shri Arvind Singh and other dignitaries are also seen.
The Union Minister for Culture, Tourism and Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Shri G. Kishan Reddy, the Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Culture, Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, the Chief Minister of Assam, Shri Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Minister of State for Defence and Tourism, Shri Ajay Bhatt at the inaugural session of the Tourism & Culture Ministers Conference of the North Eastern States, in Guwahati, Assam on September 13, 2021. The Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Shri Arvind Singh and other dignitaries are also seen.
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The two-day conference of Tourism and Culture Ministers of North Eastern States successfully concludes in Guwahati

By PIB Delhi

The two-day conference of Tourism and Culture Ministers of North Eastern States organized by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India successfully concluded in Guwahati today. The conference was inaugurated yesterday by Shri G. Kishan Reddy, Union Minister of Tourism, Culture and DoNER and Sri Himanta Biswa Sarma, Chief Minister of Assam.

Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Union Minister of State for Culture and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Ajay Bhatt, Union Minister of State for tourism and Defence also graced the inaugural session  of  conference.

Shri Arvind Singh, Secretary Ministry of Tourism Government of India while addressing the second day of the two-day conference said that the conference has been successful in apprising the participants about the several projects and initiatives being undertaken by the Central Government for the development of the northeast region. He also said that the several unique initiatives have been taken up by several states of the North East and the experiences shared by the participating states have been very encouraging.

The second day deliberations in the Conference were on the Progress of the projects sanctioned under the Swadesh Darshan and PRASHAD scheme. 

While discussing on the topic, Ms Rupinder Brar, Additional Director General said that under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme, tourism department focuses on integrated development of theme-based tourist circuits, while adding that the Ministry has sanctioned 16 projects in the North Eastern region. She further added that the ministry is giving special emphasis on developing infrastructure, ground capacity and skills in the Northeast region. She emphasised on the fact that the tourism ministry is also providing branding and marketing assistance to the northeast region through its various schemes and flagship initiatives.

The session was also attended by Shri Rakesh Kumar Verma, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India and other delegates from North Eastern states.

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