Govt firm on protecting heritage but can’t stop filing of PILs: Minister | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Government is committed to protecting the country’s heritage, said Union culture and tourism minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Thursday, and also cautioned that it’s important to identify, expose and probe the “powers and mindset” trying to hinder India’s progress.His remarks came in response to a question at a press conference on the measures…

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‘India on track to be a top-10 tourist spot’: Union tourism and culture minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India will be among the top 10 global destinations for tourism in the next five years and the contribution of the sector to India’s economy will increase from 7.9% to over 10% in the near future, Union tourism and culture minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said on Saturday.The tourism industry is looking for investments…

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