Business and Sustainability News
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Aug 23
How important is G20 Presidency for Indian Tourism
Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, will very soon welcome visitors with jungle safaris. The safari routes will be in Gopinatham, inside Cauvery WS, the birthplace of the infamous slain bandit Veerappan.
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Mar 23
Travelife & Toftigers to exhibit in GITB 2023
The Great Indian Travel Bazaar is India’s leading business networking platform for Inbound Tourism .GITB is organized by the Department of Tourism, Government of Rajasthan, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) .
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Nov 21
TOFTigers certified lodges received Booking.com Travel Sustainable Badge
TOFTigers with its sustainability criteria recognized by the GSTC, has been working with Booking.com and we are glad it’s showing results now.
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Mar 20
Indian Government’s relief for tourism enterprises – as at 27th March announcement
Indian Government's relief for tourism enterprises - as at 27th March announcement The Covid 19 pandemic, has caused untold hardship...
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Mar 20
LATEST TRAVEL NEWS IN INDIA
LATEST TRAVEL NEWS IN INDIA India has far fewer coronavirus cases than many other developed countries, but the country is...
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Nov 19
SATTE – Jan 8-10, 2020, India Expo Mart, Greater Noide, Delhi NCR
SATTE - Jan 8-10, 2020, India Expo Mart, Greater Noida, Delhi NCR. See more details here
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Apr 19
Traveler Research Signals Increased Awareness, Interest in Responsible Tourism
Traveler Research Signals Increased Awareness, Interest in Responsible Tourism
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Jul 23
Travelife Sustainable Tourism Workshop solicits interest amongst tour operators and DMCs as a tool for responsible travel
The Travelife Sustainable Tourism Workshop, focused on Tour Operators was conducted in New Delhi on 5-6th July in India Habitat Centre and on 8th July in Kochi in Casino hotel. The workshop, co-hosted by TOFTigers, Travelife(switchasia) & Tourism for Life which was attended by industry leaders, experts, and stakeholders to share knowledge, best practices, and innovative ideas for a more responsible and sustainable future.
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Jul 23
Climate Crisis is Real, Act Now!
On 3rd July 2023, the world's temperature rose to its highest point on record, providing indisputable proof of the worsening climate disaster. On this day, average worldwide temperature was an astounding 17.01 degrees Celsius (62.62 degrees Fahrenheit), according to statistics from climate tracking agencies spanning many decades.
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Jun 23
Workshop on Sustainable Tourism and Best Practices in the Hospitality Industry hosted by TOFTigers & Chhattisgarh Tourism
TOFTigers has partnered with the ADAVI ALERT FOUNDATION for their upcoming event: 'EYE FOR WILD':2 day PAN INDIA event in Bangalore along with photography contest & exhibition. This contest aims to bring a sense of awareness about extremely serious issues that affect wildlife and conservation.
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Feb 23
TOFT Labels (PUG & FOOTPRINT) for accommodations gives access to the European market NOW
ECOTRANS is an independent non-for-profit organization which manages the not for profit European network of experts and organizations who have been working since 1993 for making tourism more sustainable.
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Nov 22
Tata Power aids ‘Green Tourism’ at Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan
With a focus on developing sustainable and clean energy, Tata Power is steering its transformation into an integrated solutions provider by targeting new business growth in distributed power generation through rooftop solar and microgrids, EV charging infrastructure, etc.
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Oct 22
Sustainable & Responsible plan to welcome tourists in India
The Ministry of Tourism organised a National Conference of Tourist Police on 19th October for the implementation of the Uniform Tourist Police Scheme.
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Sep 22
WORLD TOURISM DAY 2022: Rethinking Tourism
UNWTO highlights the opportunity to rethink how we do tourism, by putting people and the planet first and bringing everyone from governments and businesses to local communities together around a shared vision for a more sustainable, inclusive, and resilient sector.
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Aug 22
TOFTigers to drive the Travelife global sustainability certification programme in India
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TOFT India, the nature based travel trade alliance that focuses on driving more sustainable travel in South Asia, organised first in a series of workshops on “Sustainable Tourism” in partnership with Travelife in New Delhi on 5th August to sensitize the travel industry.
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Jul 22
Ban on Single-Use Plastics (SUP) items in India
The ban on certain single use plastic items started to have an effect form 1st July 2022 in India.
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Nov 21
TOFTigers certified lodges received Booking.com Travel Sustainable Badge
TOFTigers with its sustainability criteria recognized by the GSTC, has been working with Booking.com and we are glad it’s showing results now.
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