MIG India & You

Chocolate Expelling

Chocolate Expelling

March 2, 2016

In a nation where gifting and feasting are ingrained traditions, chocolate is replacing the Indian sweets (mithai) at festivals, weddings and other significant events. When in the 15th century Christopher Columbus, an Italian explorer, found the cocoa beans, he would have never t...

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Bandipur Tiger Reserve

Bandipur Tiger Reserve

March 2, 2016

The Bandipur Tiger Reserve in southern state of Karnataka is one of the most important habitats for the tiger. It is also perhaps one of the few last places on earth where the endangered cat has a chance of survival. S ituated in two districts of Chamarajanagar and Mysore and adj...

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Neerabh Kumar Prasad

Neerabh Kumar Prasad

March 2, 2016

Working with Locals for Global Tourism After its bifurcation in 2014, Andhra Pradesh is promoting tourism aggressively, focusing on domestic and international markets with some unique offers, says Prasad. What has been the strategy of Andhra Pradesh Tourism after the creation of ...

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Surajit Bose

Surajit Bose

March 2, 2016

Focus on Experiences The eastern state of West Bengal has one of the most diversified offers in tourism products and the state is now focusing on experiential tourism. Aggressive promotions and focus on international markets also help, says Bose. As part of West Bengal Tourism’...

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Vinod Zutshi

Vinod Zutshi

March 2, 2016

Taking Indian Tourism to New Heights With tourist arrivals increasing in India, the ministry of tourism is launching new strategies to focus on niche tourism areas like coastal, wildlife, golf and films, along with promoting Yoga as the USP of Indian tourism. Upgradation for e-vi...

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