Union Minister for Tourism K.J. Alphons chaired the 2nd meeting of the reconstituted National Tourism Advisory Council (NTAC) at ‘Statue of Unity’, Kevadia, Gujarat.
About:
Mandate: The NTAC acts as think tank of the Ministry of Tourism and advises the Government on various tourism related policy matters.
Timeline: The present NTAC was constituted in 2016 with tenure of 3 years. The first meeting of the current NTAC was held in April, 2018.
Composition:
It has been constituted under the chairmanship of Union Tourism Minister.
At present, there are 12 stakeholder Central Ministries besides Ministry of Tourism, 16 individual experts in the field of travel and tourism management and 7 Ex-officio members from industry associations as members of the Committee.
The second session of the NTAC included the Gujarat Tourism officials wherein the focus of discussion was Tourist inflow to the Statue of Unity and how to achieve a tourist footfall of 5 million per year. The world's tallest statue of Sardar Patel is 182 meter tall.
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