Incredible India Website In 11 Foreign Languages



New Delhi: Aiming at world audience, the website for ‘Incredible India’ campaign will soon provide tourist related information in 11 languages, including Chinese, Spanish and Arabic.

“Our website is going to be in 11 languages including Russian, Chinese, Portuguese, Arabic, French and Spanish to make it helpful for foreign tourists,” Tourism Secretary Parvez Dewan said at the Incredible India calendar launch.

Besides, the Tourism Ministry website will also have new features like virtual tours and audio guides of prominent tourist places in the country.

“Eight cities including Hyderabad, Delhi, Mumbai, Goa, Jaipur, Ahmedabad have been covered by virtual tours and our aim is to cover at least one place of every state in two years in the virtual tour programme,” Dewan said.

Hoping for a growth in foreign and domestic tourists in the current year, he said, “We are expecting an increase of about 5 per cent in the foreign tourist arrivals this year while the number of domestic tourists is increasing by 18 to 19 per cent every year.”

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Source: PTI