India’s PM tells tourism industry: Innovate!

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the Indian travel industry to design innovative packages offering experiential travel experiences.

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the Indian travel industry to design innovative packages offering experiential travel experiences.

Modi especially suggested that the states should select culinary items from the areas and promote them for the tourists who can enjoy the cuisine and the many attractions to see.

The Prime Minister said that this will be good for the economy also. Modi was speaking at the first Global Exhibition on Tourism GET India as part of the services exhibition.

He revealed that in Germany, during his recent visit, the Chancellor had shown great interest in Indian cuisine, and this should encourage the Indian industry to design packages.

GET India, held from April 23 to 25, attracted 171 hosted buyers from 51 countries, both from established and emerging markets.

Sarab Jit Singh, who has spearheaded the efforts, said that the event will be held next year also, giving the buyers the opportunityto see the many attractions of the country.

The event was organized by FAITH, which is a federation of 10 industry associations in India.

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