TravTalk - India

Upgrade safety measures for tourists

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As the industry vies for boosting inbound numbers and cultivatin­gating newer areas of revenue generation, asks the travel trade de what they perceive as the biggest bottleneck to achieve these targets. Safety and security received 43% votes, a sign that the industry does acknowledg­e the need to give tourists the confidence to be on their own wherever they are.e. Tourism-related infrastruc­ture cuts a close second with 39% votes where a lot of people voiced the need for better roads and better-kept monuments and wayside amenities. Regional connectivi­ty with 11% stood third. Close to 7% highlighte­d various topics like educating the front-line staff, curbing exorbitant hotel charges and airfare and rooting out fraud travel agents to maintain integrity of the industry.

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