{"id":9913,"date":"2020-09-15T12:14:19","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T06:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelobiz.com\/?p=9913"},"modified":"2020-09-15T12:15:56","modified_gmt":"2020-09-15T06:45:56","slug":"tourism-ministry-indicates-of-massive-revenue-loss-due-to-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelobiz.com\/tourism-ministry-indicates-of-massive-revenue-loss-due-to-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Tourism Ministry Indicates “Massive” Revenue Loss Due To COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Ministry of Tourism informed the Parliament on September 14 that discussions with stakeholders have indicated that the sector has suffered a massive loss in revenue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

However, no formal study has been conducted to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the tourism sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In a written response in Lok Sabha, Tourism Minister Prahlad Patel said that due to the fact that the sector is largely disorganized, the impact can only be assessed in due course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also, today, Ministry of Tourism tweeted today that – <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the Lok Sabha during the monsoon session of Parliament on Monday, our Hon’ble Minister Shri @prahladspatel<\/a> ji said that the tourism sector has been severely impacted because of the Covid-19 pandemic. He also reached out to international tourists through his response saying –<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“MoT through India Tourism Offices overseas proposes to undertake various activities such as participation in travel fairs & exhibitions; advertising in media; organising webinars to highlight success stories about Covid-19 to build confidence among tour operators & travellers”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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"MoT through India Tourism Offices overseas proposes to undertake various activities such as participation in travel fairs & exhibitions; advertising in media; organising webinars to highlight success stories about Covid-19 to build confidence among tour operators & travellers".<\/p>— Ministry of Tourism (@tourismgoi) September 15, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote>