With the objective of tapping tourism potential of India, the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) in partnership with Chhattisgarh Tourism Board (CTB) will organise a day-long conference ‘National Niche Tourism Summit’, which would be inaugurated by Chief Minister Dr Raman Singh on September 10.
Tourism Minister Brijmohan Agrawal would deliver the key note speaker on the occasion. The conference aims to create awareness about Chhattisgarh as a raw tourism hub and highlight the investment opportunities in state before the large congregation of entrepreneurs. It would also highlight rural tourism, tribal tourism, eco and ethno tourism and aid in facilitating private sector initiatives, while promoting a scientific approach to planning, management and development of sustainable tourism in state.
The PHDCCI aims to provide a platform to all relevant stakeholders with diversity of experience to put forward different perspectives on the tourism related issues. The summit will also result in contributing valuable and relevant suggestions to improve the existing infrastructure. The programme will be attended by the ambassadors of various countries, renowned foreign editors and journalists and eminent people from other state tourism boards, Indian and Foreign Tour Operators and relevant stakeholders of the industry.