Gangtok, Dec 19: The 8th Edition of Bengal Travel Mart 2024 -the largest B2B & B2C Travel Mart in East & North East India is being held from 17th to 19th of December ’24 at The Grand Casa Hotel, Siliguri. The goal of BTM 2024 is to establish North Bengal & Sikkim as a platform for the inbound domestic market for the stakeholders of this region.
The event is organised by EHTTOA (Eastern Himalaya Travel and Tour Operators Association) and is supported by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India (MoT) and WBT (West Bengal Tourism). The event has the participation of states like Gujarat, Rajasthan, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Tripura, Odisha and also the Ministry of Tourism, along with the Tourism Board of Nepal and Pokhara Tourism Council.
This event offered great opportunity and wonderful platform to sell Sikkim Tourism to the local people and all the trade visitor for the mart who come from Darjeeling Hills, Bhutan, Bangladesh and also the seven sister states of Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Nagaland, Mizoram & Tripura.
Officials of Tourism & Civil Aviation Department, Government of Sikkim along with Stakeholder representatives from Sikkim is participating in this prestigious event. During the Award Ceremony held on 18th December 2024 , the Bengal Travel Mart bestowed Sikkim Tourism with “World’s First Organic State ” award which was received by Secretary, Tourism and Civil Aviation Department , Government of Sikkim Shri. Prakash Chhetri.
During the speech Secretary Tourism and Civil Aviation highlights the potential of tourism of sikkim, upcoming plans to boost tourism by State Government and the vision of Chief Minister’s ” Sunaulo Samriddha ani Samarth Sikkim” and he informed the gathering that the Department of Tourism is committed to give best hospitality, services, infrastructure to the visitors.
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