Chilika lake is the only one in India to be listed as the SUP spot from Asia, others that are mentioned from Asia are Maldives, Bali, Fiji, Tahiti. Paddleboarding is a sport that is taking off worldwide, and we’re constantly…
Tourists Special cells to come up at 8 Odisha Police station
Nearly eight years after the ?tourist police’ concept was mooted in Odisha, the state government on Wednesday geared up to materialize it for the safety of visitors.At a high-level meeting here, tourism minister Ashok Panda said the government would open…
Odisha Tourism to introduce Stand Up Paddle Boarding in Chilika lake to attract tourists
The Department of Tourism (DoT), Government of Odisha has drawn up plan to introduce Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Boarding, a water support and island hopping in the magnificent Chilika lake to further attract domestic as well as International tourists across…
CM Naveen Pattnaik to inagurate New aquarium in Jobra Cuttack
The new aquarium at Jobra Maritime Museum, which will be inaugurated by chief minister Naveen Patnaik on August 21, houses some of the world’s rare aquatic species. The Rs 2.5-crore project, which has been established on 3,000 sq ft, has…
Odisha Govt urging Enterpreneurs to promote Tourism in state
In an attempt to boost the tourism sector, the state government urged the entrepreneurs to contribute towards the development of the industry. Though the state government spends a lot for the development of the tourism sector, when it comes to…
Odisha to have Highway Side Rest Areas with Food court for Tourists and Travellers
With an aim to improve facilities for tourists during transit, the Department of Tourism (DoT) has come forth with a proposal to set up way side amenities along the National Highways and country roads that connect tourist destinations. These amenities…
Chilika lake has all for development into a World destination for stand up paddle (SUP)
Chilika‘s calm waters with wide biodiversity including dolphins, migratory birds can turn Exotic location for international SUP enthusiasts Active 360 recently made the trek to India to see how SUP can be developed and become a sustainable industry. Lake Chilika…
LED Screens to be setup in Puri Sea Beach for Jagannath Nabakalebar
For the first time devotees will have the glimpse of World Famous Rath Jatra during Nabakalebar-2015 through LED large screen while enjoying the serene sea beach of Puri. Thanks to the initiative of India Tourism Development Corporation Limited (ITDC) to…
Konark Sun Temple is in top Ten monuments of India that earn most travellers
Konark Sun Temple is one of the the ten historical monuments which earn #India the most revenue in #tourism.. As airfares become cheaper and the world gets more adventurous, India’s tourism sector has been reaping the benefits. Revenues are expected to rise by 7.9%…
Raksha Bandhan Sandart in Puri Beach
Sand Art Raksha Bandhan by sand artist Sri Mamas Kumar Sahoo