Tourism Minister C.P. Yogeshwar inaugurates Connect-2021, a stakeholders’ networking initiative
Minister for Tourism, Ecology and Environment C.P. Yogeshwar on Tuesday said Karnataka will be hosting the second edition of Karnataka International Travel Expo (KITE) in August this year and added that the event was expected to attract delegates from over 30 countries seeking opportunities in the State tourism ecosystem and to discover Karnataka tourism.
Speaking after inaugurating Connect-2021, a stakeholder networking initiative, organised by the Department of Tourism and Karnataka Tourism Society (KTS) here, the Minister said tourism, before the pandemic, contributed 14.8 per cent towards the State’s GDP and supported over 16…