4th International Tourism Mart

4th international tourism mart

Question: Fourth International Tourism Mart (ITM) 2015 was held at?

(a) Siliguri
(b) Guwahati
(c) Gangtok
(d) New Delhi

Ans (c)

Related Facts:

  • From 14to 16 October 2015, 4th International Tourism Mart inaugurated in capital city of Gangtok, Sikkim.
  • It was inaugurated by the Minister of State for Tourism (Independent Charge), Culture (Independent Charge) and Civil Aviation, Dr. Mahesh Sharma, along with the Chief Minister of Sikkim, Shri Pawan Chamling.
  • The ITM has been organized by the Union Ministry of Tourism in association with the North Eastern States and the state of West Bengal.
  • It comprise of tour operators and media persons from 23 countries and fifty two (52) international delegates.
  • It also has participation of 71 tour operators from eight north eastern States and West Bengal besides domestic buyers (tour operators) from different regions of the country.
  • The State Tourism Departments of eight north eastern states and West Bengal have put up colorful exhibitions at the mart highlighting their rich and varied culture and distinct cuisines.

Reference:

http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=128757
http://www.itmnortheastindia.com/
http://www.itmnortheastindia.com/index.php/participating-states