India Blooms News Service 17 Jul 2013, 06:35 pm
Regional Director (East) India Tourism, J P Shah along with Program Director, ITF, Debashish Chatterjee were also present at the inauguration.
Partnered by Jharkhand Tourism Department, the inaugural edition of the fair is featuring Madhya Pradesh and is supported by India Tourism (Incredible India).
"I don’t get much time to roam with my family. Whenever I go out with family, it is in India. I love hill stations so want to go out with family and spend some time in hill stations,” said Locket Chatterjee.
Speaking at the event, Debashish Chatterjee said, “The whole idea of the event is to bring a whole package of economic and offbeat destinations to the citizens so that they can choose for themselves the best suited one."
The fair continues till May 26.
(Reporting by Shubhrima Dutta)
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