Tag: Karnataka Tourism Department

Heli-Tourism concept has no vision: Pratap Simha
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Heli-Tourism concept has no vision: Pratap Simha

April 12, 2021

Calls the project a publicity stunt; says no tree will be chopped near Lalitha Mahal Mysore/Mysuru: Heli-Tourism concept without a vision document is a flawed one and the much-publicised project will not be allowed in Mysuru at the cost of environment. Public opinion against the project is rising by the day and the Government will…

Online petition against Heli Tourism near Lalitha Mahal gains steam
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Online petition against Heli Tourism near Lalitha Mahal gains steam

April 4, 2021

Over 35,000 people sign within 24 hours to save trees Mysore/Mysuru: An online campaign has been launched against axing of hundreds of trees for the proposed Heli Tourism near Lalitha Mahal Palace that is  a butterfly zone.  A petition posted on www.change.org, has garnered the support of over 35,279 people from all over the world….

Karnataka-Kerala-Goa Tourism Circuit planned
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Karnataka-Kerala-Goa Tourism Circuit planned

April 2, 2021

100 Helipads across the State and Seaplane facility mooted Bengaluru: Talks will be held with Kerala and Goa Governments to form a Tourism Circuit to attract more and more tourists to Karnataka, Goa and Kerala. Memorandums would be signed and modalities would be chalked out in this regard. The Tourism Circuit idea would benefit South…

Survey to identify space for Heli Terminal begins
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Survey to identify space for Heli Terminal begins

April 1, 2021

Forest Department approval needed to cut vegetation near Lalitha Mahal Palace  Mysore/Mysuru: A survey to identify the most suitable spot for the location of a Helicopter Terminal (Heli Terminal) in Lalitha Mahal Palace Grounds began this morning to pave way for Tourism Minister C.P. Yogeeshwar’s dream project of launching Heli Tourism with adequate space for…

Tourism Department to provide basic amenities at Bandipur
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Tourism Department to provide basic amenities at Bandipur

March 21, 2021

Bengaluru: The State Tourism Department is mulling providing basic facilities like toilets, drinking water and good accommodation facilities at Bandipur Tiger Reserve. Though the Tiger Reserve is governed by the Forest Department, Tourism Department would provide the facilities with an eye on revenues in co-ordination with the Forest Department.  This was announced in the Legislative…

Heli Tourism in Mysuru
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Heli Tourism in Mysuru

March 2, 2021

Tourism Minister C.P. Yogeeshwar on two-day whirlwind tour of city Heli Tourism planned in four tourist places: Meeting at Lalitha Mahal  Palace Hotel today at 4 pm  Six ‘Ambaari’ double-decker buses to be flagged off at Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel at 5.45 pm Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government is seriously considering introduction of Heli Tourism at…

Coronavirus scare hits city tourism
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Coronavirus scare hits city tourism

March 8, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: March-April is a peak time for Indians and foreigners to make travel plans. It is Spring in the northern hemisphere with a pleasant weather in many countries. In a few days, exams will also be over and schools will break for holidays. For the travel and tourism industry, the coronavirus or COVID-19 outbreak couldn’t…

Casi-NO! Tourism Minister C.T. Ravi does a volte-face
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Casi-NO! Tourism Minister C.T. Ravi does a volte-face

February 23, 2020

Bengaluru: Tourism Minister C.T. Ravi has said that he has not announced the opening of casinos in Karnataka. However, he said casinos are common in foreign countries.  Yesterday morning he had stated that there was a proposal before the Tourism Department to open casino parlours in Karnataka to rake in revenues and also to retain…

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