‘SymphoNE’ Conference to boost Tourism Sector in North East India

‘SymphoNE’ Conference- Relevance for UPSC Exam

• GS Paper 2: Governance, Administration and Challenges
  • Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.

 

‘SymphoNE’ Conference in News

• Recently, Minister for DoNER, Tourism & Culture Shri G. Kishan Reddy launched the two-day virtual conference ‘SymphoNE’.

 

 

‘SymphoNE’ Conference

• About: The Virtual Conference ‘SymphoNE’ being organized by Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region on the occasion of World Tourism Day.
• Mandate: ‘SymphoNE’ 2022 aims to create a roadmap to showcase the unexplored beauty of North East India & boost the tourism Sector in North Eastern Region.
• Participation: It would ideate, discuss & formulate the ideas & suggestions by Thought Leaders, Policy Thinkers, Social Media Influencers, Travel & Tour Operators And The Senior Officials of Ministry of DoNER and State Departments.
• Significance: SymphoNE aims to develop one-stop solution to eliminate all obstacles that are being faced by the tourists, and the tour operators while carrying out the operations for the visitors while-
  • Solving Logistics & infrastructural facilities,
  • Lack of awareness about the locations among the tourist and
  • Spreading necessary information among the people, and marketing/promotional activities.

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