Goa secures ICPB to boost MICE Tourism

The Department of Tourism, Goa, has secured a Lifetime Membership with the India Convention Promotion Bureau (ICPB), marking a major boost for the State’s Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) sector. The official certificate was presented to the Department of Tourism, Goa by Arun Srivastava, Joint Director General, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India; Neeraj Dhawan, Treasurer, ICPB; and Dr Poonam Rajput, Executive Director, ICPB during a formal ceremony held at Assembleia, Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon. Minister for Tourism, Rohan A Khaunte, stated, “This lifetime membership with ICPB reinforces our commitment to positioning Goa as a leading destination for business and corporate events. We are focused on creating a robust ecosystem that blends world-class infrastructure with Goa’s unique experiential appeal, enabling us to attract high-value global events while driving sustainable tourism growth for the State.

This strategic partnership aims to elevate Goa beyond its beaches and establish it as a premier year-round MICE destination.