Sri Lanka, Sept. 4 -- Deputy Minister of Tourism Prof. Ruwan Ranasinghe said the government has set its sights on a target of attracting 5 million tourists by 2030, and with that it has been planned generate a significant workforce required to operate the industry.

Deputy Minister of Tourism Prof. Ruwan RanasingheDeputy Minister of Tourism Prof. Ruwan Ranasinghe He made these remarks while addressing the Launching of "Sathkaraye Shrama Sena - Hotel Operations Multitasker Programme" which conducted in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management (SLITHM) and the Department of Samurdi Development yesterday at the SLITHM. Sri Lanka's tourism industry is emerging as a strategically important industry in the eco...