India Tourism Gandhinagar, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India and IIHM Ahmedabad Yuva tourism club celebrated Heritage week with Heritage Walk in the Heritage City of India Ahmedabad, The walk covered visiting various heritage places and monuments of the city. 46 YTC students learned about the importance of rich heritage and enjoyed the heritage walk of Ahmedabad, starting from the 19th century Swaminarayan Temple Kalupur, numerous Pols, Chowks, and the 15th century Jama Masjid in Ahmedabad.
Gujrat view allIndiatourism Chennai, Southern Regional Office in collaboration with Yuva Tourism Club of K.S. Raja Arts and Science College for Women, Chellapperatti, Gingee Taluk, Villupuram District organized the Grand Pongal Festival 2024 and National Youth Day celebrations on 12th January 2024 in the college premises. Around 400 students and faculties were present in this event. As part of the Pongal Festival and National Youth Day celebrations, Competitions like Elocution, Essay Writing, Poetry, Drawing on the topics Role of Agriculture, Speciality of different states Harvesting Festival, My Favourite Tourist Place, Tamilar Thirunal, Sustainable Agriculture, Tourism, Pongal that rules the world and Tamil Art and Culture were conducted. Also, miniature ideals of India Gate, Mamallapuram Beach Temple, Thanjavur Big Temple, Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple, Gingee Fort, Kanyakumari Thiruvalluvar Statue, Aurovile etc. were displayed. In addition to that an ancient coins collections were displayed. Traditional Folk dances (Mayilattam, Oyilattam, Garagattam, Kummi Adithal and Silambattam) and Traditional Games (Uri Adithal and Kayiru Izhutthal) were performed during the Pongal Celebration. The main objective of the event is to make the students to know about the Traditional & Cultural values Pongal Festival and Cultural Tourism.
Tamil Nadu view allWith an effort to promote rural tourism, a one of its kind Pongal celebration was organized by the Ministry of Tourism, Southern Regional Office under the aegis of 'Meri Maati Mera Desh' campaign at Keezakulikudi village in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. 'Maduraiyil Pongal Vizha' provided a perfect backdrop for coming together of culture and community embellished by captivating performances by artists representing Dr Jayalalitha Music University, Madurai, local schools and colleges. This pioneering event also showcased the tapestry of traditions and highlighted celebrations associated with this harvest festival through an enchanting ensemble of folk music, dance, arts & crafts and the renowned culinary delicacy, 'Pongal'. The Ayyanar Temple and its surroundings were bejeweled by the vibrant stages set up for cultural performances and zones earmarked for rural games filling the visitors with joy and thrill. Other highlights included bullock cart rides, Rangoli competitions and attractive selfie points. The event witnessed active participation from international and domestic tourists, around 160 students from Yuva Tourism Club and villagers. The students of Yuva Tourism Clubs of local colleges and schools were taken to Samanar Hills, an ASI protected monument on a guided Heritage walk. The event was supported by the Travel club of Madurai, Tamilnadu Tourism Department, Dhan Foundation and villagers of Keezakulikudi village.
Tamil Nadu view allIn the series of Yuva Tourism Club activities, India Tourism Jaipur formed the Yuva Tourism Club at Gurukul Vidya Mandir, Rajsamand and facilitated for visit of Kumbhalgarh Fort for a group of 100 students on 29.01.2024. The students explored the monuments and experienced the rich heritage and culture of Rajasthan.
Rajasthan view allKendriya Vidyalaya OFD Raipur Dehradun Celebrates National Tourism Day with a Splash of Color! To commemorate National Tourism Day and raise awareness about the importance of sustainable tourism, Kendriya Vidyalaya OFD Raipur Dehradun Uttarakhand organized a vibrant painting competition for its students. Young artists unleashed their creativity, depicting the beauty and diversity of Uttarakhand's landscapes, culture, and heritage on their canvases. The competition was a wonderful opportunity for students to learn about responsible tourism practices and express their appreciation for their state's rich tourism potential. #NationalTourismDay #SustainableTourism #UttarakhandTourism #KendriyaVidyalayaOFD #RaipurDehradun #PaintingCompetition
Uttarakhand view allMarking the spirit of National Tourism Day, Devbhoomi Uttarakhand University hosted an enlightening online session, delving deep into the theme of "Sustainable Journeys, Timeless Memories." Showcasing Sustainable Solutions: University Dean Shri Mahesh Uniyal learned about the "Tourism for Tomorrow" competition organized by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. This initiative encourages recording replicable sustainability case studies, offering valuable solutions for the industry. Sharing Global Knowledge: Joining the conversation was Dr. Bivek Datta, Vice Principal of the Nepal College of Travel & Tourism Management in Kathmandu. His contribution enriched the session with valuable insights and international perspectives on sustainable tourism practices. Inspiring Sustainability Through Education: The session aimed to raise public awareness about the importance of practicing responsible and sustainable tourism. Leading the discussion, Dr. Swarna Gupta, representing Travel for Life, shed light on their mission to conserve the environment and promote ethical travel practices. Her insights encouraged participants to make conscious decisions, embrace cultural sensitivity, and travel with mindfulness. A Call to Action for Cleanliness: Adding a powerful touch, Amit Singh and the enthusiastic Yuva Club students presented a moving rendition of the Swachata Pledge. Their performance served as a potent reminder of the collective responsibility to maintain clean tourism destinations and foster a sustainable environment. Let's Travel Responsibly, Together: This insightful online session at Devbhoomi University served as a crucial step towards promoting sustainable tourism practices. By embracing conscious travel choices, we can all contribute to preserving our precious destinations and creating timeless memories for generations to come. #NationalTourismDay #SustainableTourism #TravelResponsibly #DevbhoomiUniversity
Uttarakhand view allIndia Tourism Delhi organized an online quiz competition on tourism and heritage of India in November 2023, with participation from 11,500 students representing 2,000 schools in the Northern Region of the Yuva Tourism Club. Out of them, 300 students emerged as winners. On January 27, 2024, Ms. Manisha Saxena, the Director General of the Ministry of Tourism, distributed awards to the winners from Delhi NCR at the Lawns of Red Fort during the Bharat Parv event. A total of 148 students from Delhi NCR were honored, and Shri RK Suman, Regional Director North India Tourism Delhi, also addressed the Yuva Tourism Club students.
Delhi view allOn the occasion of National Tourism Day 2024, Yuva Tourism Club of Dept. of Tourism & Hospitality Management, Acharya Nagarjuna University from Guntur district conducted a tour to visit the handicrafts village - Kondapalli , the first GI tagged product from Andhra Pradesh is from this village and during the visit club members interacted with the local artists who are making handcrafted toys and understood the process of making. During this tour, the club also visited the Tallest statue of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar in the city of Vijayawada.
Andhra Pradesh view allYuva Tourism Club of Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1, Vijayawada visited Archaeological Museum at Amaravati to learn about the Mahachaitya and various other antiques found across the Buddhist sites in Andhra Pradesh and are displayed in the museum gallery.
Andhra Pradesh view allYuva Tourism Club of Government Degree College (Men), Srikakulam visited Gandahathi Waterfalls in Odisha as a part of exploring natural attractions in the bordering state of Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh view allYuva tourism club of Institute of Hotel Management, Catering & Nutrition, PUSA, New Delhi performed the Nukkad Natak at Bharat Parv in the lawn of Red Fort
Delhi view allYuva Tourism Club of PM Shri Kendriya Vidyalaya Dharmapuri Celebrated the World Youth Day on 12.01. 2024. Speech Competition, Skit and Marathon were organized.
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