Kendriya Vidyalaya, Baramulla

Event Name : Sustainable tourism session & Travel for LIFE pledge

Posted On : 21 Jul 2023

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Report on Yuva Tourism Club Event at Kendriya vidyalaya, Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir. On July 21, 2023, the Ministry of Tourism Government of India (North region) organized a Yuva Tourism Club event at Kendriya vidyalaya, Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir. The event was attended by students from grades 7-10th. The event began with an introduction to the Yuva Tourism Clubs, its importance and need and about scope, types and possible tourism activities in the state to promote economic development, growth, culture, cuisines & handicrafts of Jammu & Kashmir. The students also took the Travel for LIFE pledge, which is a commitment to promoting sustainable tourism. The Travel for LIFE pledge includes promises to: Respect local cultures and traditions Protect the environment Support local businesses Travel responsibly The event concluded with a speech by Mr. Rajender Kumar, Coordinator & faculty of the School. He spoke about the importance of sustainability for tourism and the importance of Yuva Tourism clubs. The event was very successful and the event helped to raise awareness of sustainable tourism and the importance of tourism for economic development to the students.