Puri: On World Tourism Day on Tuesday, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik invited people to explore Odisha and experience the myriad wonders it has in store.
Taking to social media on World Tourism Day, Naveen said Odisha is immensely blessed with natural beauty, glorious heritage, fascinating landscapes, timeless monuments, varied flora, and fauna. “On World Tourism Day, reiterate commitment to showcase the marvellous mélange to the world to unlock the transformative power of tourism,” he tweeted.
#Odisha is immensely blessed with natural beauty, glorious heritage, fascinating landscapes, timeless monuments, varied flora and fauna. On #WorldTourismDay, reiterate commitment to showcase the marvellous mélange to the world to unlock the transformative power of tourism. pic.twitter.com/6Yvppe9kEB
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) September 27, 2022
This year, the agenda – surrounding the international celebration – is centred around the theme ‘Rethink Tourism’, striving at inclusivity in this sector with the focus on women and other marginalised groups that could benefit from the tourism industry, while ensuring that the industry’s growth does not come at the expense of people or planet.
In Odisha capital, Commissioner of Police SK Priyadarshi flagged off the superbike rally from Infocity to Dhauli in presence of Tourism Director Sachin R Jadhav and Odisha Super Riders Convenor Devjyoti Patnaik to commemorate the day.
Shri S.K. Priyadarshi IPS, Commissioner of Police @cpbbsrctc for flagged🏁 off the Superbike Rally on #WorldTourismDay2022 from Infocity to Dhauli, Bhubaneswar in presence of Sachin R. Jadhav IAS, Director Tourism & Devjyoti Patnaik, Convenor, Odisha Super Riders.#OdishaTourism pic.twitter.com/X4rYIplVwF
— Odisha Tourism (@odisha_tourism) September 27, 2022
On the other hand, the Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) listed out the route numbers for a tour of the ‘City of Temples’ with ‘Mo Bus’. “Hop on Route Nos. 13, 32, 33, 34,…