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In order to ensure
adequate safety for tourists, in case
of disasters or natural
calamities, adequate contingent plan for disaster management will be put in place.
An effective communication plan will also be put in
place as part of the crisis
management plan.
9.7.
Survey, Assessment and Ranking of destinations
9.7.1. Ranking to foster competitiveness amongst States
The Ministry of Tourism will carry out an annual survey of major tourist destinations
to assess the status of cleanliness, hygiene, safety and public convenience. All tourist
attractions and other tourist hot spots in the selected destinations will be covered.
The key objective of survey, assessment and ranking will be to foster competitiveness
and encourage States to work proactively towards improving cleanliness at tourism
destinations. It will be implemented as a capacity
development exercise to
encourage mutual learning among all states and to provide support in implementing
measures for improving cleanliness, hygiene and public conveniences.
9.7.2. Ranking to be done through professional agencies
The ranking exercise will be carried out with professional
support and through
independent experts from various Institutions both Government and Private. The
Ministry of tourism will provide necessary training
to the officials and other
stakeholders and handhold the States for their participation in the exercise. Based
on the assessment, plans and remedial measures for improving the standards will be
worked in partnership with States and Local Government and other stakeholders.
9.8.
Responsible Traveller Campaign
Apart from “Atithi Devo Bhava” campaign for the residents, the Ministry of Tourism
will also strengthen “Responsible Traveller” campaign make the visitors aware about
their responsibility to keep the destination clean and follow other responsible travel
practices.
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