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The 5th variation of the Mysuru Travel Mart (MTM) 2026 commenced connected Friday, with Union Minister for Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat inaugurating the three-day question just astatine the Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture successful Mysuru.
The lawsuit has brought unneurotic tourism stakeholders, policymakers, hospitality leaders and buyers from crossed the state with the nonsubjective of strengthening Karnataka’s tourism ecosystem and positioning Mysuru much prominently connected India’s tourism map.
Organised by the Mysuru Travels Association successful relation with the Union Ministry of Tourism, Karnataka Tourism Department, Mysuru Hotel Owners’ Association and Skal International Mysuru, the lawsuit aims to showcase Mysuru arsenic a premier tourism destination of nationalist significance.
Mysuru MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, Mysuru Travels Association President B.S. Prashanth, Mysuru Travel Mart Chairman C.A. Jayakumar, Vice-Chairman C. Narayanagowda, Secretary Samarth G. Vaidya, Association Vice-President David Raj, Secretary Manjunath and Mysuru Hotel Owners’ Charitable Trust President Ravi Shastri were among those present.
Addressing the gathering, Mr. Shekhawat said Karnataka could importantly heighten its tourism imaginable by adopting the nationalist tourism argumentation and creating a much investment-friendly situation for the hospitality industry.
The lawsuit volition diagnostic sheet discussions connected Saturday connected topics including media and tourism, improvement of Mysore Airport, the projected movie metropolis successful Mysuru, and sustainable tourism. Senior journalists, movie personalities and tourism experts are expected to participate.
The Skal International Mysuru Tourism and Hospitality Awards Night, during which 15 awards volition beryllium presented to hotels, resorts, tourism professionals and individuals for their publication to the maturation of tourism successful the region, volition beryllium held connected Saturday evening.
The question mart features exhibitors from assorted destinations. More than 500 hosted buyers from crossed India are expected to attend, making MTM 2026 1 of the region’s large tourism networking platforms. Organisers expect astir 1,000 visitors implicit the three-day event.
