10,000 homestay facilities will be ready across A.P. soon, says CM

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The tourism assemblage   is important  to achieving the Swarnandhra goals, says Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu.

The tourism assemblage is important to achieving the Swarnandhra goals, says Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. | Photo Credit: File Photo

Reiterating that the authorities is moving relentlessly to usher successful translation successful the State done tourism, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu connected Saturday said that 10,000 homestay facilities would beryllium made disposable astatine Araku, Paderu, Visakhapatnam, Tirupati, Rayalaseema and different regions soon.

“The authorities is keen connected implementing tourism projects successful PPP model,” helium said astatine the World Tourism Day celebrations successful Vijayawada. He released the ‘Tourism Policy Operational Guidelines’ and launched ‘AP Tourism Homestay Portal’. He besides inaugurated Golden Sand Resort astatine Bapatla successful virtual mode.

Mr. Naidu said dissimilar successful the past erstwhile tourism meant lone visiting temples, tourism present drives the economies of nations. Informing that tourism generated a gross of $2.6 trillion globally, helium said India had immense opportunities successful this sector.

Pointing retired that the authorities had granted concern presumption to the tourism sector, Mr. Naidu said nether the ‘speed of doing business’ policy, speedy approvals and charismatic incentives were being offered to investors.

“Indigenous 4G nett connectivity is disposable and investments of ₹10,600 crore person travel into the State’s tourism sector,” helium said.

In the adjacent 3 years, helium said, 50,000 edifice rooms would beryllium developed. He spoke astir the ‘Experience Centres’ projected to beryllium acceptable up to showcase the civilization and traditions of the State.

Wedding destinations

He said precedence was being fixed to temple tourism and eco-tourism. The State was considering processing wedding destinations astatine Tirumala and Annavaram, helium said Andhra Pradesh would beryllium developed into the champion tourism hub by 2027.

Referring to the increasing inclination of wellness tourism, a signifier of travelling to different locations, often crossed the borders, to amended physical, mental, oregon spiritual wellness done aesculapian treatments, wellness activities, oregon spa services, Mr. Naidu projected processing healing centres crossed Andhra Pradesh.

Stating that the Andhra onshore was endowed with a wealthiness of affluent heritage, helium said accepted creation forms specified arsenic Kuchipudi would beryllium showcased successful a large mode from the close platforms.

Stating that tourism was important for achieving the Swarnandhra goals, the Chief Minister said that the authorities was keen connected expanding the existent tourism maturation complaint from 8% to 20%.

Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh, Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav, A.P. Tourism Development Corporation Chairman N. Balaji and elder officials of the section were present.

Published - September 27, 2025 11:07 p.m. IST

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