What happened
Representatives from State Governments, industry associations, hospitality stakeholders, online travel platforms, academic institutions, knowledge partners, and relevant Central Ministries participated in the workshop.
The recommendations focus on simplifying regulatory processes, reducing the compliance burden, improving inter-departmental coordination, enabling faster tourism infrastructure development, expanding accommodation capacity, strengthening homestay ecosystems, promoting tourism entrepreneurship, and streamlining approval mechanisms.
Background and earlier position
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