Monday, September 27, 2010

Efforts to put U''khand on international tourism map

Dehradun, Sep 27 (PTI) The Uttarakhand government today said it wanted the hill state to be on the international tourism map in next five years. Speaking at a function on the World Tourism Day, Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhariyal 'Nishank' said, "Uttarakhand has a vast potential of tourism and the government has fixed a target of establishing it on international tourism map as a model state in the next five years." Governor Margaret Alva, who inaugurated a tourism exhibition on the occasion, said the state with abundance of natural beauty has a potential to attract tourists in large numbers.

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