Vishakapatnam to celebrate World Tourism Day

     Written by : SMTV24x7 | Sun, Sep 24, 2017, 12:14 PM

Vishakapatnam to celebrate World Tourism Day

Visakhapatnam, Sept 24: The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal commission would play host to a state-level tourism festival on September 27 on the occasion of World Tourism Day celebrations, District Collector Pravin Kumar said here on Saturday.

He made this announcement while addressing a seminar on 'Prospects and potential for tourism in Visakhapatnam hub', organized jointly by Andhra University and Tourism department on the eve of WTD.

He felt that tourism sector had the potential to increase the revenue by 80 percent which was why the Government was according to priority to it.

The Collector also revealed that an action plan was being implemented to set up TU 142 aircraft museum and development of 10 beaches in the city which was progressing briskly.