Question : TOURISM OFFICES IN SOUTH EAST ASIAN COUNTRIES

(a) whether the Government have taken any decision to establish tourism offices in South-East Asian Countries including China and Indonesia to explore the possibilities for inflow of foreign tourists in India;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) by when the tourism offices are likely to be opened?

MINISTER OF TOURISM AND CULTURE (SHRI JAGMOHAN)

(a),(b) & (c): The Department of Tourism has proposed to open three offices in South-East Asian Countries viz. Beijing, Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok. The proposal is at advanced stage.