Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh participates in Global Responsible Tourism Summit in Kerala
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh tourism department's representatives recently participated in the first Global Responsible Tourism Summit.
The Summit was hosted by Kerala Tourism at Kumarakom from Feb 25-28.
During the summit, Arunachal’s Tourism Deputy Director Bengia Manna Sonam made a presentation on her department’s initiatives for promotion of community-based tourism and responsible tourism “as a tool to empower rural communities", reports The Arunachal Times.
Global Responsible Tourism Summit , 2023 endorsed Revised Kerala Charter of Declaration on responsible tourism. #keralatourism #responsibletourism #charterofdeclaration pic.twitter.com/HMqzNequVw
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She also highlighted the initiative of documenting the intangible cultural heritage of the state.
Sonam informed that Chullyu, a small village in Lower Subansiri district, “has been adopted under the RT initiative for initiating community-level activities and developing strong tourism-community links to raise the standard of living and empower the marginalised.”
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