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{{Short description|Indian company}}
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{{Infobox company  
{{Infobox company  
| name = Haryana Tourism Corporation  
| name = Haryana Tourism Corporation  
| logo = Haryana_tourism_logo.JPG
| logo = Haryana_tourism_logo.JPG
| type = [[Government of Haryana|Haryana Government Undertaking]]
| type = [[Government of Haryana|Haryana Government undertaking]]
| location =[[Chandigarh]], [[India]]
| location =[[Chandigarh]], [[India]]
| founded = 1 September 1974
| founded = {{start date|1974|09|1|df=yes}}
| key_people =[[Ram Sarup Verma]], [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]]
| key_people =Ram Sarup Verma, [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]]
| area_served =[[Haryana]], [[India]]
| area_served =[[Haryana]], [[India]]
| industry = [[Highway]], [[Weekend]], [[Pilgrim]]
| image = Morni Hills and Tikkar Taal, Haryana, India - 8.jpeg
| image = Morni Hills and Tikkar Taal, Haryana, India - 8.jpeg
| image_caption = Haryana Tourism Resort at Tikkar Taal, Panchkula District. (Near Chandigarh).
| image_caption = Haryana Tourism Resort at Tikkar Taal, Panchkula District. (Near Chandigarh).
}}
}}


'''Haryana Tourism Corporation (HTC)''' was constituted as a Public Limited Company under the Companies Act, 1956 on 1 May 1974. As an agent of the [[Government of Haryana]], ''Haryana Tourism Corporation'' runs and maintains 44 Tourist Complexes spread across the state of [[Haryana]]. These Tourist Complexes offer visitors lodging, dining, recreational activities, Restaurant, Bars, Liquor Vends, Tourist taxis, Petrol Pumps, Swimming Pool, Health Club, Golf Club, Lakes, boating, etc.
'''Haryana Tourism Corporation''' ('''HTC''') is an agency of the [[Government of Haryana]], India established in 1974. The organisation operates 44 tourist facilities spread across the state of [[Haryana]]. These facilities offer visitors lodging, dining, and recreational activities amongst other services.
 
Haryana Tourism also organises and hosts [[Surajkund#Surajkund International Crafts Mela|Surajkund International Crafts Mela]] which is held in [[Faridabad]] 20 km away from [[Delhi]] every year in the first fortnight of February.
 
==Objectives==
* To promote Haryana as a leading tourist destination
* To identify key tourist destinations within Haryana and promote it outside.
* To provide auxiliary support in developing key tourist destinations.
* To provide highest quality hospitality services to tourists.
* To broaden and diversify the concept of tourism from Highway Tourism to Eco Tourism, Adventure Tourism, Pilgrim Tourism, Farm Tourism, Golf Tourism, Medical Tourism and Heritage Tourism etc. in order to meet new market requirements.
* To ensure higher returns to government, through financial and social viable projects, and thereby provide employment.
 
==Tourism Experience==
[[File:Haryana Tourism restaurant on Damdama Lake.JPG|thumb|Haryana Tourism restaurant on [[Damdama Lake]]]]
HTC runs and maintains more than 44 properties ranging from a luxury hotel to heritage resorts and budget accommodation. The HTC Tourist Complexes are named after local birds and are in close harmony with nature.
 
===Highway Tourism===
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* Parakeet Resort, [[Pipli, Kurukshetra|Pipli]], [[Kurukshetra district]]
* Karna Resort, [[Karna Lake]], [[Karnal district]]
* Oasis Fast Food, [[Karna Lake]], [[Karnal district]]
* Skylark Tourist Resort, [[Panipat]]
* Ethnic India Tourist Resort, [[Rai, Sonipat|Rai]], [[Sonipat district]]
* Dabchick Resort, [[Dabchick Lake]], [[Hodal]], [[Palwal district]]
 
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===Weekend Tourism===
Most of the Haryana Tourism Corporation (HTC) resorts at these following Tourist Complexes are designed to cater to business and upper-segment family market.
 
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* Hotel Rajhans', [[Surajkund]] Lake, [[Faridabad]]
* Lake View Huts, [[Surajkund]] Lake, [[Faridabad]]
* Sunbird Resort, [[Surajkund]] Lake, [[Faridabad]]
* Hermitage Huts Resort, [[Surajkund]] Lake, [[Faridabad]]
* Badkal Resort, [[Badkhal Lake]], [[Faridabad]]
* Tilyar Resort, [[Tilyar Lake]], [[Rohtak]]
* Barbet Resort, [[Sohna]] Hot Water Health Springs, [[Gurgaon]]
* Saras Resort, [[Damdama Lake]], [[Damdama]], [[Gurgaon]]
* Sultanpur Resort, [[Sultanpur National Park]], [[Gurgaon]]
* Blue Bird Resort, [[Blue Bird Lake]], [[Hisar (city)|Hisar]]
* Mountain Quail Resort, [[Morni]], [[Panchkula district]] (Near [[Chandigarh]])
* Tikkar Taal, Village Tikkar, [[Panchkula district]] (Near [[Chandigarh]])
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===Heritage Tourism===
Most of the Haryana Tourism Corporation (HTC) tourist resorts at these following heritage sites is designed to cater to business and family market segment.
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* Pinjore Gardens Resort, [[Pinjore Gardens]], [[Pinjore]], [[Panchkula district]]
* [[Nahar Singh Mahal]], [[Ballabgarh]], [[Faridabad]]
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===Pilgrim Tourism===
Most of the Haryana Tourism Corporation (HTC) tourist resorts at these following heritage sites is designed to cater to pilgrim segment.
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* Anjan Yatrika, [[Pehowa]], [[Kurukshetra district]] - {{convert|110|km}} from Chandigarh
* [[Phalgu Tirth]], [[Pharal]], [[Kaithal district]] - {{convert|125|km}} from Chandigarh <ref>http://www.phalgutirth.co.in/</ref>
* Neelkanthi Krishna Dham Yatri Niwas, [[Kurukshetra]] - {{convert|154|km}} from Delhi
* Jatayu Yatrika, [[Mata Mansa Devi Mandir]], [[Panchkula]] - {{convert|2|km}} from Chandigarh
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==Gallery==
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Morni Hills and Tikkar Taal, Haryana, India - 1.jpeg|Mountain Quail Rsort, Morni Hills
 
Morni Hills and Tikkar Taal, Haryana, India - 9.jpeg|Mountain Quail Rsort, Morni Hills
 
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==See also==
==See also==
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* [[List of Monuments of National Importance in Haryana]]
* [[List of Monuments of National Importance in Haryana]]
* [[List of State Protected Monuments in Haryana]]
* [[List of State Protected Monuments in Haryana]]
* [[List of Indus Valley Civilization sites]]
* [[List of Indus Valley Civilisation sites]]
* [[List of National Parks & Wildlife Sanctuaries of Haryana, India]]
* [[List of National Parks & Wildlife Sanctuaries of Haryana, India]]
* [[Surajkund hot spring]]
* [[Surajkund hot spring]]
* [[Anagpur Dam]] - 2&nbsp;km from [[Surajkund]]
* [[Anagpur Dam]] - 2&nbsp;km from [[Surajkund]]
* [[Asigarh Fort]] at [[hansi]]
* [[Asigarh Fort]] at [[Hansi]]
* [[Tosham rock inscription]] at [[Tosham]]
* [[Tosham rock inscription]] at [[Tosham]]


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==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
http://haryanatourism.gov.in/showpage.aspx?contentid=5457#experience=Highway Tourism
* [http://haryanatourism.gov.in/showpage.aspx?contentid=5457#experience=Highway%20Tourism Highway Tourism]


==External links==
==External links==

Latest revision as of 17:47, 26 February 2025


Haryana Tourism Corporation
Founded1 September 1974 (1974-09-01)
HeadquartersChandigarh, India
Area served
Haryana, India
Key people
Ram Sarup Verma, IAS

Haryana Tourism Corporation (HTC) is an agency of the Government of Haryana, India established in 1974. The organisation operates 44 tourist facilities spread across the state of Haryana. These facilities offer visitors lodging, dining, and recreational activities amongst other services.

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