Issue No. 96 - August 2001

Kerala Tourism Newsletter

ISSUE: 96

AUGUST 2001

Tourism News
Minister refutes reports about move to privatize KTDC hotels

The Tourism Minister, Prof K. V. Thomas has refuted reports about the move to privatize hotels of the Kerala Tourism Development Corporation. ...

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Mr. Rabindra Agarwal is new Additional Director (General), Tourism.

Mr. Rabindra Agarwal has been appointed as the new Additional Director (General), Kerala Tourism....

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Mr. Amitabh Kant appointed as Joint Secy for Tourism, Central Tourism.

Mr. Amitabh Kant, Secretary, Kerala Tourism, has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Department of Tourism, Government of India....

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Mr. T. Balakrishnan is new Secretary, Kerala Tourism

Mr. T. Balakrishnan has been made the new Secretary Tourism, Kerala. ...

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Varkala will be declared tourism zone: Minister

Varkala, which offers endless possibilities for tourism development will be declared as a tourism zone,...

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Ayurveda from Kerala to be introduced in Kempinsky hotels

Forty hotels of the world-famous Leela Kempinsky group will now offer Ayurvedic treatments of Kerala....

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M. F. Hussain to paint 30-frame series on Kerala

M. F. Hussain is planning a 30-frame series on Kerala titled ?Kalyanikuttyude Keralam? or Kalyanikutty?s Kerala....

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Thrust to be given for rail tourism

As part of its efforts to make Kerala an important world tourist destination, the State Department of Tourism has requested the center for the allotment of a coach in certain trains to Kerala with a typically Kerala ambience. ...

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