Mysore/Mysuru: Tourism Department Joint Director M.K. Savitha said that students should not get frustrated and can achieve success in their chosen field by constant pursuit of their goals and continued determination. She was addressing aspirants attending coaching classes for competitive exams organised by Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Competitive Exams Coaching Centre at Ganga auditorium…
Tourism Dept. plans to flaunt Mysuru on a global scale
December 11, 2023Mascot ‘Gajju’ to be an integral part of Mysuru’s identity Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru, known for its majestic Palaces and rich cultural tapestry, is set to embark on a transformative journey to establish itself as a global tourism destination. The Tourism Department has revealed a comprehensive strategy to promote the distinctive logo and tagline to foster a…
DC talks about promoting tourism
March 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra said that the District Administration was planning to host year-long theme-based entertainment to hold tourists in Mysuru. “A 52-week schedule is being drawn up by the DC’s Office in coordination with all the 30 Departments. Tomorrow, the Deputy Commissioner or the officers might change but the programmes should…
Tourist arrivals in Mysuru ringing the cash register
December 25, 2022But road repair works in peak tourist season causing inconvenience to public, commuters Mysore/Mysuru: The tourism sector has made a strong comeback in Karnataka in 2022 and as per the latest statistics provided by the Tourism Department between January and October this year, over 14 crore domestic tourists and over 50,000 foreign tourists visited the…
Rs. 89 lakh embezzled in tourist taxi scheme scam
November 10, 2022Tourism Department Assistant Director files Police complaint against two employees Mysore/Mysuru: An FIR has been lodged at the Devaraja Police Station following a complaint by Mysuru Tourism Department Assistant Director H.B. Raghavendra against two employees of his own Department where the officer accused them of misappropriating funds to the tune of Rs. 89 lakh. The…
Misuse of Rs. 89 lakh funds meant for self employment
November 8, 2022Case registered against two staff of Tourism Department Mysore/Mysuru: Devaraja Police, have registered a case against the First Division Assistant (FDA) and a District Tourism Consultant (DTC) of the Tourism Department on charges of creating fake documents and misusing Rs. 89 lakh funds meant for self employment. The case has been registered against FDA Abhishek…
Mysuru-Belur-Halebeedu tourism circuit must be ready by Dasara, orders CM
August 20, 2022Bommai holds Tourism Department review meeting; discusses waterways in Cauvery River, Kabini Dam Park Bengaluru: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has asked the Tourism Department to accord priority to implementing the tourism circuits of Mysuru-Belur-Halebeedu and Hampi-Badami-Aihole-Pattadakal. Reviewing the progress of the Tourism Department at his office yesterday, the CM said that as announced in the…
‘Difficult to bail out only hotel industry from crisis’
January 20, 2021Tourism Department Secretary T.K. Anil Kumar unveils plans to increase tourism revenues Mysore/Mysuru: The COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a severe blow to the tourism and travel industry, which was once a booming sector. The industry has been battered after the stringent lockdown was imposed. Like the hospitality sector, all the other sectors and industries too…
Increased footfall reassures industry as tourism picks up
December 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Winter is in the air, so is the battered tourism industry is picking up as the COVID-19 epidemic recedes in Karnataka. Many scenic spots in regions with low risk have reopened to tourists, bringing dawn and hope to the hard-hit industry. As the epidemic is levelling off, the tourism industry that has not seen…
Mysuru Zoo, Bandipur & Nagarahole Safaris to open from June 8
June 6, 2020KSTDC’s sight-seeing in Mysuru, Nature Splendour (Bengaluru-Madikeri-Nagarahole-Bengaluru) from June 10 Bengaluru: With the Karnataka Government deciding to open the doors of the hospitality sector from June 8, tourist places, Zoos, Bandipur and Nagarahole Tiger Reserve safaris, Jungle Lodges and Resorts (JLR) properties will open up to guests. Following the order, tourist spots in Mysuru including…
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