Kerala Tourism will give more thrust on infrastructure development at important tourism spots and provide basic facilities at areas which can be converted into new destinations to attract tourists.
The two-day regional conference of the tourism ministers from the Southern States which will be held in Kollam on August 20 and 21 will focus on infrastructure development. There will also be a review of the expenditure of Central funds for the development of tourism spots in Kerala.
Tourism Secretary V Venu told Express that the inter-state issues related to tourism would also come up for discussions.
The experience of tourism development in the Southern States would be presented and the success stories could be replicated in similar areas.
The inclusion of tourism development projects in the Five-Year Plan will be identified at the conference. New destinations which can be developed as tourism spots will be highlighted and proper infrastructure needed will be worked out.
Saturday, August 20, 2011
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