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What are objectives of Maharashtra Tourism Policy, 2016?

  1. To Make Maharashtra a leading tourist destination by 2025.

  2. To attract investments to the tune of 30000 crore.

  3. To create one million additional jobs in the industry.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

To promote the state as a leading tourist destination, the government has formulated Maharashtra Tourism Policy, 2016. The objectives of tourism policy include:

  • To Make Maharashtra a leading tourist destination by 2025.
  • To attract investments to the tune of 30000 crores.
  • To create one million additional jobs in the industry.

Which is the nodal agency to implement the Maharashtra Tourism Policy, 2016?

  1. BEST

  2. CIDCO

  3. MERC

  4. MTDC


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) is the nodal agency for implementation of Maharashtra Tourism Policy, 2016. MTDC organises different events such as Ellora festival, Elephanta festival etc.