Wanted: Infrastructure upgrade

Keeping Kee in mind the growing demands of travellers, winners of India Travel Awards and India MiCE Awards Awa share their suggestions on what India needs to develop better tourism infrastructure.

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Dis Disha Shah feels that th tourism is most attractive if a country has all kinds of alternative transport port fa facilities both in its major and minor access to a region but also easy access in terms of o cost, time and comfort levels. In the long lon run, the improvement of navigation tion in suitable stretches of rivers like the Brahmaputra Brahm could provide immense possibilities sibilitie for opening new routes,” she said.

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Rishi Dandona, Managing Direc believes that better public transportation like AC buses, trains and good connectiv information centres, proper sign boards at prominent locations and better sanitation facilities at tourist sites. Keeping in mind the safety of travellers, there is a need to develop Apps like Uber and Ola in

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According to Ashish Jagota - tive Director, Concept Travel & Conferences, huge investments are required to build world-class infrastructure in the tourism sector so as to bridge the gap between demand and supply of tourism related services like transport, hotels, etc is essential to develop the infrastructure resources of smaller cities to increase the rich heritage,” he said.

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We need to ensure better connectivity between all tourist destinations,” believes

Arun Prakash Choubey, Managing Director, of tourists should also be strengthened. The government should campaign for a wide range of awareness about all the tourist places. Capital intensive infra projects like ropeways and upgradation of smaller projects will also usher in opportunities for tourism infrastructure.”