Current Affair Category: Tourism

Why in News ? The Prime Minister has recently  inaugurated major temple corridors which include Bharadwaj Ashram corridor, Shringverpur Dham corridor, Akshayvat corridor, Hanuman Mandir corridor among others. These projects will ensure ease of access to devotees and also boost spiritual tourism. Bharadwaj Ashram Corridor (Prayagraj): Significance: Bharadwaj Ashram is associated with the sage Bharadwaj, […]

The Madhya Pradesh government has notified Ratapani forest in Raisen district as a tiger reserve in the state. About the Ratapani Forest Reserve : It is located in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, is a significant ecological and biodiversity hotspot. Known for its rich flora and fauna, the forest is a vital part of […]

India, the birthplace of Buddhism, holds an enduring spiritual legacy as the land where Gautam Buddha attained enlightenment and shared teachings that continue to shape human understanding. The country’s historical and cultural connection to Buddhism is reflected through the veneration of sacred sites, including Bodh Gaya, where Buddha achieved Nirvana. These sites are not merely […]

Why in News? The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) have recently  signed two agreements for the implementation of projects aimed at protecting the miombo forest and facilitating trade in the border region between Mozambique and Zimbabwe. The agreements were signed in Maputo. These projects, valued […]

Why in News ? The government will set up a ‘golden city club’ to give more states a change to rank top among those with the cleanest cities. Indore won the title of India’s cleanest city for the seventh consecutive year in 2023. The government also aims to clean 200,000 difficult and dirty spots during […]

As Indians roam all around the world, recent data came out as Sri Lanka is also one of the top travel destinations for Indians in 2024. India maintained the top spot for Sri Lanka in the first 8 months of this year. Other recent report: The Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI) 2024  The Travel […]

Breakfast Tourism: A New Heights Experience Uttarakhand, known for its Himalayan AirSafari service, is gearing up for an exhilarating addition to its tourism repertoire: breakfast in the clouds. This novel scheme aims to fuse aviation thrill with natural serenity, offering tourists an extraordinary experience. The Vision The state plans to elevate its AirSafari service by […]