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Safety, sustainability, and determination collaboration successful escapade tourism were the cardinal absorption areas astatine a seminar organised by the Southern Regional Office of the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, successful relation with the Adventure Tour Operators Association of India (ATOAI), successful Coimbatore connected Tuesday.
Over 120 delegates, including escapade circuit operators, manufacture experts, and authorities officials, participated successful the programme held nether the National Strategy for Adventure Tourism (2022).
In his keynote address, D. Venkatesan, Regional Director (South), Ministry of Tourism, outlined initiatives specified arsenic the enactment of the National Adventure Tourism Board (NBAT) and the strengthening of information and grooming frameworks successful concern with ATOAI. He besides urged operators to registry connected the Ministry’s Nidhi level to guarantee adherence to nationalist standards and to entree capacity-building opportunities.
Additional Collector (Development) Sanket Balwant Waghe said Coimbatore’s determination makes it a gateway to escapade destinations specified arsenic the Nilgiris, Valparai, Pollachi, Anamalai, and Palakkad, and that it has imaginable for processing integrated escapade circuits.
Ronny Singh Gulati, Honorary Secretary, ATOAI, emphasised the request for greater coordination betwixt the nationalist and backstage sectors to fortify the escapade tourism ecosystem.
A method league connected information protocols and grooming was conducted by Nirat Bhatt, Honorary Treasurer, ATOAI, followed by a sheet treatment connected the value of information and squad training.
