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Ministry of Tourism (Maharashtra)
| मंत्रालय पर्यटन विभाग, महाराष्ट्र शासन | |
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| Ministry overview | |
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| Jurisdiction |  Maharashtra |
| Headquarters | Mantralay, Mumbai |
| Minister responsible | |
| Deputy Minister responsible | |
| Parent department | Government of Maharashtra |
| Website | www |
The Ministry of tourism is a ministry in Government of Maharashtra. Ministry is responsible for promotion of travel and tourism in Maharashtra. Ministry is headed by Cabinet level Minister. Aditya Thackeray is current Minister of Tourism.[1][2]
Tourism in Maharashtra[edit]
Maharashtra attracts tourists from different states and foreign countries.[3] It was the second most visited Indian state by foreigners and fourth most visited state by domestic tourists in the country in 2014.[4] Aurangabad is the tourism capital of Maharashtra.[5]
MTDC[edit]
Ministry has separate wing which looks after tourism development. Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation commonly abbreviated as MTDC, is a body of the Ministry of Tourism responsible for development of tourism in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It has been established under the Companies Act, 1956, (fully owned by Govt. of Maharashtra) for systematic development of tourism on commercial lines, with an authorized share capital of Rs. 25 crore. The paid up share capital of the Corporation as on 31 March 2013 is Rs. 1538.88 lakhs.[6]
See All Ministry Government of Maharashtra[edit]
- Ministry of Law and Judiciary (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Home Affairs (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Special Assistance (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Planning (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Social Justice (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Forests Department (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Food and Drug Administration (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Animal Husbandry Department (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Agriculture (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Public Health (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Energy (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Rural Development (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Urban Development (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of School Education (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Medical Education (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Higher and Technical Education (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Industries (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Textiles (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Housing (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Cultural Affairs (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Marathi Language (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Woman and Child Development (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Water Supply (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs (Maharashtra)
References[edit]
- ↑ "Tourism in Maharashtra to flourish post-COVID: Aditya Thackeray". Travel Daily. 2020-12-18. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ↑ "Aaditya Thackeray writes Maharashtra's Safarnama on World Tourism Day". Hindustan Times. 2020-09-27. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ↑ http://www.indianexpress.com/news/andhra-pradesh-top-tourist-destination-tourism-ministry/819071/0
- ↑ http://www.rediff.com/business/slide-show/slide-show-1-indias-top-10-tourist-destinations/20110719.htm
- ↑ "Aurangabad". www.maharashtratourism.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-04-19.
- ↑ "MAHARASHTRA TOURISM, The Official Website of Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation, Govt. of India - About_us". Maharashtratourism.gov.in. 2008-03-31. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
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