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Exploring the scope of Ayurveda in Kerala Tourism

Published in Newsletter Issue No. 60 - Feb 10 2000

Kochi, February 04: Mr. Pradeep Madhavji, president - Travel Agents Association of India, and chairman of travel agent 'Thomas Cook - India', urged the State of Kerala to utilise the scope of Ayurveda in promoting tourism in a larger way. He said that it was Ayurveda which now fetched the major share of foreign currency to Kerala Tourism. The rejuvenation therapies of this alternative medicine, has fascinated people from all over the world. Hence, he urged the Central Government to give equal importance for tourism as well as information technology in the marketing of Ayurvedic rejuvenation holiday packages.

Mr. Madhavji was announcing the programme schedule of the fiftieth anniversary of the Travel Agents Association of India, at a function in Kochi.