Imphal, Sept. 27 -- "Tourism is one of the world's fastest growing industries, capable of creating jobs, empowering youth, promoting cultural exchange and fostering peace," said Puneet Kumar Goel, Chief Secretary, Government of Manipur, while addressing the World Tourism Day 2025 celebrations organized by the Department of Tourism, Government of Manipur, at Cheiraoching, Thangmeiband, Imphal West today.
Speaking on this year's theme, 'Tourism and Sustainable Transformation', Goel noted that World Tourism Day, observed annually on September 27, highlights the sector's social, cultural, economic, and political significance and its potential to contribute to sustainable development. He emphasized that the day is an opportunity for Manipur to ...