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Tuesday, 24 December 2019

Hyderabad, Dubai most preferred destinations for Indians in 2019: Report - Pragnya IAS Academy - News Analysis.

Hyderabad, Dubai most preferred destinations for Indians in 2019: Report.

Top destinations booked by Indians travelling within the country in 2019 include Hyderabad, Pune, Jaipur, Kochi and Mysore, according to the survey by digital travel company Booking.com

Hyderabad has emerged as the top domestic destination for Indians travelling in 2019 while Dubai as the most preferred international spot, according to a survey.
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Top destinations booked by Indians travelling within the country in 2019 include Hyderabad, Pune, Jaipur, Kochi and Mysore, according to the survey by digital travel company Booking.com.
The data revealed that top overseas destinations visited by Indians in 2019 include Dubai, Bangkok, Singapore, London and Kuala Lumpur.
Booking.com data looked at the most popular locations and accommodation types by number of Bookings by all travellers going to India, both Indian as well as international travellers, for bookings made from January 1, 2019, to November 30, 2019.
"As we near the end of a decade and step into a new one, it's interesting to see how travelling now has become more than a leisure activity alone, with travellers taking more experiential holidays," Booking.com Country Manager, India, Sri Lanka and Maldives Ritu Mehrotra said.
The data revealed that Shillong, Mangalore, Rishikesh, Guwahati and Pune have emerged as the fastest growing destinations for Indians travelling within the country.
It also showed that Istanbul (Turkey), Phuket (Patong Beach), Vietnam (Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City), Ubud (in Indonesia) and Tokyo were the fastest growing destinations for Indians travelling overseas.
For countries with the largest relative increase in bookings for India this year include Israel, Bangladesh, Poland, Japan and Singapore, it said. The top destinations booked were Jaipur, Hyderabad, Pune, Kochi and Agra in addition to metro cities like Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai and Kolkata. (Source: The Business Standard)


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Wednesday, 11 April 2018

India Signs MOU With World EXPO 2020 Dubai - Pragnya IAS Academy - News Analysis

India Signs MOU With World EXPO 2020 Dubai.

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India and World Expo 2020 signed participants contract today for India’s pavilion in the prestigious World Expo 2020 held once in 5 years. The contract was signed by Shri Manoj K. Dwivedi, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Commerce, Government of India on Indian side and Mr. Najeeb Mohammed Al Ali, Executive Director, Dubai Expo 2020 Bureau on behalf of Expo 2020 at the Expo site in the presence of Shri Navdeep Suri, Ambassador of India to UAE, Shri Vipul, Consul General of India, Dubai and Dr. Tarek Shayya, Board Director-Chief International Participants Officer, Dubai Expo.
The contract provides for the setting up of India pavilion at Expo 2020 on an extra large plot (about one acre) in the ‘Opportunity’ segment. This is tune with the great opportunity for economic activity that India provides today on the way to becoming a $5 trillion economy by 2025. Focus will be given to India’s advances in Space, Pharma, IT, Renewable Energy, Telecom sectors.
The pavilion will be developed in public-private partnership mode. Leading industries and businesses will work with Central government and State governments to participate in India’s pavilion. A number of state governments, various ministries of central government and major industry associations and businesses have shown interest in partnering and participating in World Expo 2020 which will take place for six months beginning October 2020.
Commerce & Industry Minister, Shri Suresh Prabhu has expressed his happiness on the signing of the contract. Commerce Secretary, Smt. Rita Teaotia has held meetings with stakeholders and industry associations like FICCI and CII for helping the Government in making India’s participation a memorable and befitting one. (Source: PIB)


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India Signs MOU With World EXPO 2020 Dubai.