NSC Cultural Tourism, Icomos India

Communicate need for Conservation
Sustainable & regulated developments in heritage precincts
Fair distribution of benefits and opportunities to community

Cultural Tourism in India is a fast growing sector and as per the survey reports, India ranks 3rd among the countries with the fastest growing tourism sector. The Government of India has allocated a budget of 1882 crores to the tourism sector and has proposed new schemes, tourism circuits, festivals etc. while talking about using this fund for "beautification of pilgrim centres ", "tourist ameniti

10/08/2023

Join in!

02/07/2023

ICOMOS India Madhu Vottery

Dear Colleagues,

With our 2023 Annual Meeting in Sydney, Australia approaching, ICTC is still accepting new membership applications. Please share this information with ICOMOS colleagues who may be interested to join the committee.

Please note that the required documentation for application can be found here: https://www.icomosictc.org/p/membership.html

The deadline for submission for consideration at the 2023 Annual Meeting is on July 31, 2023.

All those interested to apply for Expert or Associate Members of ICTC must be members of ICOMOS.

Thank you!

Regards,

Ivan Henares
Secretary General

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