12th International Tourism Mart Kicks Off in Kaziranga, Assam
| Summary/Static | Details |
|---|---|
| Why in the news? | The 12th Edition of the International Tourism Mart (ITM) kicked off on November 27, 2024 |
| Location | Kaziranga, Assam |
| Inauguration | Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sharma, Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu |
| Duration | November 27-29, 2024 |
| Objective | Showcase Northeast India's tourism potential to a global audience |
| Launches | Coffee Table Book "Guwahati and Around" by Assam Tourism Development Corporation |
| Main Attractions | Kaziranga National Park, Moidams of Charaideo, Guwahati's cultural diversity, and scenic beauty |
| Anniversary Celebrated | 50th anniversary of Kaziranga National Park as a national park |
| Focus Areas | Sustainable tourism, eco-friendly practices, and responsible tourism |
| International Participation | 30 countries, 15 international influencers, 24 international tour operators, 20 students |
| Domestic Participation | 46 domestic buyers, 7 influencers, 101 sellers |

