from the Press Information Bureau, Ministry of Tourism and Culture (9/4):
INDIA RECORDS OVER 300 PERCENT INCREASE CRUISE TOURISM VISITORS BETWEEN 2002-2006
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"The Union Tourism Secretary Sh. S. Banerjee has said that with the recent approval of the policy on cruise shipping, the cruise sector’s latent potential can now be tapped. He was speaking at the inaugural session at the conference on ‘Initiative on Furthering Cruise Tourism In India’ here today. Sh. Banerjee said that cruise tourism is relatively new but an emerging sector. It is a niche market and is primarily associated with the great potential for stimulating economic growth and generating additional employment. He said the high potential of cruise tourism is strongly borne out by our own experience, where India recorded a 310% increase in cruise tourism visitors between 2002-2006." ....
proess release
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