UP to employ AI tools to monitor tourist footfall
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh, which is among the most sought after tourist destinations in India, is looking to employ artificial intelligence (AI) tools to monitor tourist footfall in the…
Top religious tourism hubs in UP net Rs 50,000 crore investment
Virendra Singh Rawat The top three Hindu religious tourism hubs in Uttar Pradesh viz. Varanasi, Ayodhya and Mathura have netted investment of almost Rs 50,000 crore. It is estimated about…
Modern township to imbue ancient Ayodhya in futuristic grandeur
Virendra Singh Rawat Close on the heels of the consecration of a grandiose Lord Ram temple in Ayodhya, a greenfield modern township spanning nearly 1,400 acres is in the works…
Ayodhya nets investment of Rs 10,000 crore
Virendra Singh Rawat Ayodhya, which is aspiring to become a global religious and spiritual tourism hub, will witness the start of projects totalling more than Rs 10,000 crore at the…
Yogi 2.0 to tap social media for ‘global branding’ of Maha Kumbh
Virendra Singh Rawat In the run up to the ‘Maha Kumbh 2025’ in Prayagraj, the Uttar Pradesh government is planning to tap the power of social media for a global…
UP plans tourism roadshows across the globe
Virendra Singh Rawat To woo global backpackers, the Uttar Pradesh government has planned roadshows in the top cities of the US, Europe and Asia. Coming on the heels of the…
US company to develop 100-room resort in Ayodhya
Virendra Singh Rawat Close on the heels of the consecration of Lord Ram temple in Ayodhya on January 22, a US-based company has partnered with the Uttar Pradesh government to…
UP taps inland waterways for tourism in Ayodhya
Virendra Singh Rawat Amid the high pitch preparations for the January 22 consecration of Lord Ram temple in Ayodhya, the Uttar Pradesh government is harnessing inland waterways to promote tourism…
Million ‘diyas’ to illuminate Ayodhya on Jan 22 eve
Virendra Singh Rawat The consecration ceremony of Lord Ram temple in Ayodhya on Monday will be marked with the illumination of a million diyas (earthen pots) in the evening of…
Podcast – Ram temple pitches Ayodhya globally
Virendra Singh Rawat The consecration of Lord Ram temple on Jan 22 will pitch Ayodhya firmly on the global tourism map. The temple town is estimated to welcome 30 million…