National Tourism Day 2023: 25 January

National Tourism Day 2023: 25 January

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Category : Important Days Published on: January 27 2023

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  • Every year, India celebrates National Tourism Day on 25th of January. 
  • The day is dedicated to raise awareness and promote tourism for the economic and financial growth and development of the country.
  • In 1948, India set up its first ever Tourist Traffic Committee to promote tourism for the economic and financial well-being of the country.
  • In 1958, India created its tourism department under the Ministry of Transport and Communication. This department has been headed by the Deputy General in the rank of Joint Secretary.
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