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Andhra Pradesh Units to Enhance Journey Sector with New Tourism Circuits as Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh Declares Funding Alternatives in Scenic Experiences
Saturday, October 26, 2024
Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh has introduced Andhra Pradesh’s devoted drive to remodel its tourism panorama, aiming to recuperate the sector from what he described as earlier neglect. On the latest CII Tourism Summit themed “Building Tomorrow’s Tourism: Sustainable, Innovative, Resilient,” Mr. Durgesh outlined a imaginative and prescient for revitalizing tourism in Andhra Pradesh by introducing immersive experiences by way of specialised circuits. These circuits will function a mix of non secular, wellness, eco-tourism, journey, and cultural points of interest, enhancing connections between the state’s distinctive locations.
The Minister revealed {that a} new tourism coverage is within the works, crafted in shut collaboration with trade stakeholders, and set to launch within the coming months. He inspired buyers to discover the state’s potential in areas corresponding to luxurious cruises, meditation zones, ropeways, tribal markets, movie tourism, amusement parks, floating lodges, beachside procuring, and vacation spot weddings. He appealed to filmmakers to think about Andhra Pradesh’s scenic areas for shoots, promising streamlined authorities help to ease filming processes.
In collaboration with the central authorities, Andhra Pradesh is poised to obtain ₹1,000 crore by way of the “Swadeshi Darshan” and “PRASAD” initiatives, with a portion earmarked for upgrading coastal facilities. “With our extensive 974-kilometer coastline, Rushikonda is our only beach to have earned the ‘blue-flag’ status,” he remarked, underscoring the necessity for extra facilities and improved infrastructure alongside Andhra’s coast to draw beachgoers and marine adventurers.
Including to the dialogue, Visakhapatnam MP M. Sribharat highlighted the necessity for greater requirements in hygiene, sanitation, and repair high quality throughout the hospitality sector, noting the untapped potentialities of seashore tourism alongside Andhra Pradesh’s shoreline. Movie producer Suresh Babu additionally emphasised the symbiotic potential between the movie and tourism industries, supporting authorities initiatives to extend tourism by way of cinematic promotion of Andhra’s landscapes.
CII Andhra Pradesh Chairman V. Murali Krishna pointed to Andhra Pradesh’s encouraging progress in tourism, noting an 8% rise in home guests and a 3.2% improve in worldwide arrivals over the previous two years. With sustainable tourism on the forefront and a dedication to investor-friendly insurance policies, Andhra Pradesh is carving a path to develop into a significant tourism hub in India, promising distinctive experiences and alternatives for guests and buyers alike.
