- Sustainable Journeys, Timeless Memories" was the theme for National Tourism Day 2024, which was celebrated on January 25. The theme was intended to encourage travelers to be mindful and responsible, and to make eco-friendly choices.
- To promote the concept of responsible and mindful travel, the 2024 National Tourism Day theme is “Sustainable Journeys and Timeless Memories.” It aims to encourage travellers to make eco-friendly choices and preserve our nation's rich culture and natural heritage.
Highlights of Events: Sustainable Journeys, Timeless Memories" was the theme for National Tourism Day 2024, which was celebrated on January 25. The theme was intended to encourage travelers to be mindful and responsible, and to make eco-friendly choices.
Speakers of the Events
NAME: Dr. Swarna Gupta
E-Mail ID: Swarna.gupta@nic.in
Designation & Experience: Tourism Manager
Organization: Ministry of Tourism
Date, Time & Venue of the Event:
- 04-Sep-2024, 02:00 pm, Seminar Hall - Ayurveda
Event Coordinator
- Mr. Shubhang Walia
Contact Person:
- Mr. Shubhang Walia / 7017549403
AIM of the Event:
- The three pillars of sustainable tourism are environmental sustainability, social sustainability and economic sustainability (sometimes referred to as planet, people and profits.
- It is an aspiration to acknowledge all impacts of tourism, both positive and negative. It aims to minimize the negative impacts and maximize the positive ones. Negative impacts to a destination include economic leakage, damage to the natural environment and overcrowding to name a few.
- Thus, sustainable tourism should: Make optimal use of environmental resources that constitute a key element in tourism development, maintaining essential ecological processes and helping to conserve natural heritage and biodiversity.