Archive · 28 Jun 2025
Andhra Pradesh Proposes Baba Ramdev as Tourism Advisor
The Andhra Pradesh government is making big plans for tourism!
They've signed deals worth billions of rupees to improve tourism.
The Chief Minister wants Baba Ramdev, a famous yoga guru, to help advise them.
They're giving tourism special industry status, which means better benefits.
They want to attract more tourists, create more jobs, and increase the money the tourism industry brings to the state.
They plan to build new tourist spots and promote different types of tourism, like wellness and exploring the state's beautiful places.
Andhra Pradesh signed MoUs worth over Rs 10,329 crore in the tourism sector.
Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu proposed Baba Ramdev as an advisor to promote tourism and wellness.
Naidu presented the Andhra Pradesh Tourism Policy 2024-29, granting industry status to tourism.
The state aims to increase the tourism sector's contribution to GSDP to ₹2,40,000 crore by 2029.
The government plans to develop seven anchor hubs and over 25 thematic circuits to boost tourism.
- Who
- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, Baba Ramdev.
- What
- The Andhra Pradesh government is aiming to boost tourism through new policies and investments.
- When
- Friday (implied).
- Where
- Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.
- Why
- To promote tourism and wellness in Andhra Pradesh and increase its economic contribution.
- Event
- Tourism Conclave
- Location
- Vijayawada
- Proposed Advisor
- Baba Ramdev
- MoU Value
- ₹10,329 crore
- Tourism Policy
- 2024-29
- Goal for 2029
- ₹2,40,000 crore GSDP contribution