Mysore/Mysuru: The Tourism Department in Mysuru is collecting information and details of foreign tourists who have already visited and plan a visit to Mysuru. This step has been taken in the wake of COVID-19 scare that has affected the tourism industry across the city, especially in Mysuru that gets thousands of tourists from March to…
‘Karnataka Darshana tours to be extended to High School students’
December 8, 2019Bengaluru: Tourism Minister C.T. Ravi has said that Government High School students too will be covered under ‘Karnataka Darshana’ tours from the next academic year. Announcing this at a press meet to mark 100 days of his taking charge as the Minister here yesterday, C.T. Ravi said that hitherto the scheme covered only Eighth standard…
Dasara publicity blitzkrieg: Tourism Department spends Rs. 8 crore
October 8, 2018Mysuru: In order to provide a boost to sagging tourism in Mysuru, the State Tourism Department is spending Rs. 8 crore for this year’s Dasara. A lot of money is being spent for Dasara publicity, locally, nationally and internationally, to attract more and more tourists, said Tourism Department Director B. Ramu. Speaking to reporters at…
Applications invited for Tourist Taxi subsidy
October 25, 2017Mysuru: The Tourism Department has invited applications from SC/ST and Backward Class candidates (baring 3B Category) who have passed SSLC and have LCV Driving License, for granting subsidy for purchase of Tourist Taxi. The candidates must be in the age group of 20 to 40 years. The application forms can be obtained from the Department…
Single ticket entry for tourist spots
August 29, 2017Mysuru: The District Administration has decided to introduce single ticket for entry to various tourist attractions in the city. Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep, who chaired a meeting with the Officials of the Tourism Department, at his office here yesterday said that as a pilot project a single-window ticket system for three months would be introduced…
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