Tourism and Cultural Exchange | Working Group

The Tourism and Cultural Exchange Working Group aims to strengthen cultural ties and promote tourism between India and Global South countries. Our mission is to celebrate and preserve cultural heritage while fostering economic growth through sustainable tourism.

Objectives

  1. Promote Cultural Heritage: Highlight and preserve the rich cultural heritage of Global South countries.

  2. Boost Tourism: Develop and promote tourism initiatives that attract visitors and drive economic growth.

  3. Facilitate Cultural Exchange: Encourage cultural exchange programs that foster mutual understanding and respect among diverse communities.

  4. Support Sustainable Tourism: Advocate for sustainable tourism practices that protect natural and cultural resources.

  5. Enhance Cooperation: Build partnerships and collaborations to enhance tourism and cultural exchange efforts.

Activities

Discussion for establishing cultural exchange programme between India and Armenia with Ms. Tatevik Gasparyan, Director of NCVETD, Armenia

22 April 2024

100% employment programme for tribal youth in the tourism and hospitality sector under ‘Hunar Se Rozgar Tak’ scheme by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India

January - May 2024

Meeting with Shri. G. Kishan Reddy, Hon'ble Union Minister of Culture, Tourism and Development of North Eastern Region during a G20 meeting in Hyderabad

28 January 2023