New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- In the wake of enduring losses amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Kerala, one of the most-adored tourist destinations in the country, is planning to open the tourism sector toward the beginning of October this year.

The Tourism Department of Kerala has prepared a report and plan for the same, with greater emphasis on security and SOPs for the same. The project highlights the importance of wellness and Ayurveda for immunity. The file has been presented before the chief minister and health department for their recommendation."Minister Kadakampally Surendran, Tourism Minister, stated that the plan is to resume the tourism sector as soon as possible. He added that "We've opened the temples with limitations. Similarly, tourist...