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Hans India
22-05-2025
- Business
- Hans India
Odisha to promote adventure tourism
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to develop adventure tourism destinations to attract travellers, especially youth from across the country and visitors from abroad. The Odisha Adventure Tourism Guidelines-2025 was finalised at a meeting held here under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday evening. Majhi said that tourism projects will be developed in Odisha under the vision of 'Think India, Think Odisha'. 'The adventure tourism sector will be made so attractive that when tourists think of coming to India, the first thing that would come to their mind is Odisha,' he asserted. 'Aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of Viksit Bharat-2047, plans are being made for the development of various sectors in Odisha, including tourism,' the Chief Minister said. The main objective of Odisha Adventure Tourism Guidelines is to develop various adventure tourism destinations. All potential adventure tourism spots in 30 districts of the State will be mapped and developed. Besides, a rafting facility at Satkosia and hot air balloon tourism at Hirakud reservoir will be developed, officials said. As per the guidelines, local youth will be trained and certified for various adventure tourism activities, creating employment opportunities for them. For this, the government will promote partnership with the private sector through the 'Go Adventure' portal, they said. The government will also offer attractive incentives to private companies for investment in the tourism sector under the Odisha Tourism Policy-2022, they added.
New Indian Express
21-05-2025
- New Indian Express
CM Mohan Charan Majhi approves adventure tourism guidelines in Odisha
BHUBANESWAR : The state government on Tuesday finalised its Odisha Adventure Tourism Guidelines-2025, which is aimed at opening up avenues in the rapidly growing adventure tourism sector. The guidelines prepared by the Tourism department were approved at a meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. The chief minister said in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of a Viksit India by 2047, plans are being made for development of various sectors of the state and tourism is one among them. 'Tourism projects will be developed in Odisha along with other sectors with the vision of 'Think India, Think Odisha'. Adventure tourism will be made so attractive that it will be the first thing that comes to tourists' mind visiting Odisha,' Majhi said.
The Print
21-05-2025
- Business
- The Print
Odisha to promote adventure tourism to attract foreign visitors
Majhi said that tourism projects will be developed in Odisha under the vision of 'Think India, Think Odisha'. The Odisha Adventure Tourism Guidelines-2025 was finalised in a meeting held here under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday evening. Bhubaneswar, May 21 (PTI) The Odisha government has decided to develop adventure tourism destinations to attract travellers, especially youth from across the country and visitors from abroad. 'The adventure tourism sector will be made so attractive that when tourists think of coming to India, the first thing that would come to their mind is Odisha,' he asserted. 'Aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of Viksit Bharat-2047, plans are being made for the development of various sectors in Odisha, including tourism,' the CM said. The main objective of Odisha Adventure Tourism Guidelines is to develop various adventure tourism destinations. All potential adventure tourism spots in 30 districts of the state will be mapped and developed. Besides, a rafting facility at Satkosia and hot air balloon tourism at Hirakud reservoir will be developed, officials said. As per the guidelines, local youth will be trained and certified for various adventure tourism activities, creating employment opportunities for them. For this, the government will promote partnership with the private sector through the 'Go Adventure' portal, they said. The government will also offer attractive incentives to private companies for investment in the tourism sector under the Odisha Tourism Policy-2022, they added. PTI BBM BBM ACD This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.
Time of India
20-05-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Govt ready to transform state into adventure tourism destination
Bhubaneswar: Odisha govt on Tuesday finalised the Odisha Adventure Tourism Guidelines-2025 at a high-level meeting chaired by chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi . The guidelines aim to transform Odisha into a major destination for adventure tourism by developing the state's natural and thrilling locations. Finalising the guidelines, Majhi said, "Tourism projects in Odisha will be developed with the perspective of 'Think India, Think Odisha' along with other sectors. The adventure tourism sector will be made so attractive that when people think of visiting India, Odisha will be the first name that will come to their minds." In alignment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for a developed India by 2047, plans are being made for the development of various sectors in Odisha, with tourism being a significant focus area of our govt, Majhi said. The newly-adopted guidelines propose the mapping and development of adventure tourism sites across all 30 districts by introducing rafting in Satkosia and hot air ballooning over Hirakud, along with similar facilities at other locations. One of the key focus areas of the guidelines is the engagement and empowerment of youth. According to the guidelines, training and certification will be provided to the youth for various adventure tourism activities on water, land, and air, creating extensive employment possibilities for them. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Giao dịch Bitcoin và Ethereum - Không cần ví! IC Markets BẮT ĐẦU NGAY Undo To support the expansion, the govt will encourage private sector participation. Interested private companies can apply through the 'Go Adventure' portal. Arrangements have been made to provide attractive incentives to private institutions for investment in the tourism sector under the Odisha Tourism Policy-2022. The state govt's efforts will continue to develop Odisha as an attractive hub in the globally competitive tourism sector. The meeting was attended by chief secretary Manoj Ahuja and tourism secretary Balwant Singh.
