Tag: Mohammed Riyaz

Loan up to `5 crore from Industries Department for purchase of tourist caravans and setting up of parks

Department of Industries with support for the Caravan Tourism Project implemented by the Department of Tourism. Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC) has decided to provide loans for caravan parks and vehicles. KSIDC has decided to provide loans up to a maximum of Rs 5 crore for the purchase of tourist caravans and the setting up of parks. A loan of more than Rs 1 crore will be sanctioned for the purchase of more than one caravan. If more than five vehicles are purchased, KSIDC will provide 70% of the cost as a loan. Loans ranging from Rs 50 lakh ... Read more

Master Plan for Wayanad Tourism Development; Helicopter connectivity will be checked

The aim is to make Wayanad one of the major tourist destinations in the country. A special master plan will be prepared before the next Onam. The minister said the cooperation of the people’s representatives, the district administration, the tourism department, and other institutions would be ensured for this. He was speaking to the media after a meeting with officials and people’s representatives at the Collectorate. A special tourism circuit will be set up for Wayanad. The connectivity with all the tourist destinations in the district under the Wayanad tourism map will ensure. The possibility of helicopters to Wayanad from ... Read more

KTDC rolls out ‘in-car dining’ to serve food in parked vehicles

Despite the lockdown concessions, Kerala has not changed to the point where travelers can safely eat out from hotels the way they used to. In this case, KTDC’s plan to provide food in vehicles was initiated. KTDC has the largest hotel chain in the Kerala tourism sector. The KTDC hotels that people come to dine on are getting ready to go down to the people. Under the new scheme, KTDC hotels will be allowed to order and dine in their own vehicles while visiting hotels. Launched under the name ‘In-Car Dining’, the project will provide quality and delicious food to ... Read more

Government will ensure complete vaccination in the tourism sector: Minister Mohammed Riyaz

Efforts are being made to make Kerala Tourism a fully vaccinated sector. The government aims to vaccinate as many people as possible in the tourism sector before next season, Tourism Minister P.A. Muhammad Riyaz said. Tourists will come to Kerala, Only if there is a sense of security. Everyone in the sector should register and complete the vaccination as soon as possible. This is important to revive Kerala tourism in the next season itself. Hotel, resort, and restaurant sector employees, and all entrepreneurs must register to receive the vaccine. Most of the people in this field are 18-45 years old. ... Read more