Karnataka to promote golf tourism
The state of Karnataka has unveiled plans to develop its golf tourism sector, The Hindu reports.
The Karnataka tourism department will now offer incentives to those investing in development of golf courses in the state, with the long-term goal of luring more overseas golfers and host international tournaments. The projects will also create new jobs in the state, the department added.
According to a recent order, Karnataka will offer subsidies to companies deciding to set up golf courses, with a focus on destinations such as Bengaluru and Mysuru, where courses could be linked to international conference facilities.
Currently, most of the golf courses in the State are concentrated in Bengaluru, Mysuru, Hubballi, Coorg, Chikamagalur and Mangaluru.
News Source : traveldailymedia.com/india/
You might also like
Jet Airways to launch daily flights to Amsterdam from Mumbai, Delhi and Toronto
Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, has announced the launch of daily non-stop services between India and Amsterdam, its new European gateway which is ideally located for convenient onward connections.
Costa Cruises launches shorter sailing options in Indian waters
Costa Cruises — Europe’s leading cruising company — has announced its shorter, three and four-night sailings in Indian waters from November. Last year, Costa Cruises was the first ever cruise
Cinnamon TBC Asia to bring the world’s best bloggers to Sri Lanka
10 award categories announced for this year’s edition Cinnamon Hotels and Resorts’ signature conference for online influencers and travel professionals, TBC Asia will be awarding 30 of the best bloggers
