On the occasion of World Tourism Day on 27th September, 2010, the Union Minister of Tourism,
Kumari Selja administered a pledge to various stakeholders of the tourism, travel and hospitality industries
to abide by the Code of Conduct for Safe and Honourable Tourism and to promote sustainable tourism.
The Pledge is a follow-up of the efforts of the Ministry of Tourism to take these two initiatives forward. The theme of World Tourism Day, 2010 was Tourism and Bio-diversity.
With an increasing number of people travelling every year, the need...