Speaker, Lok Sabha Presents ‘National Tourism Awards for 2014-15’ to Various Segments of Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Industry

“National Tourism Awards for the year 2014-15” to various segments of the travel, tourism and hospitality industry were presented by the Speaker, Lok Sabha Smt. Sumitra Mahajan at a function organized by M/o Tourism here today. 
•    Shri Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Tourism & Culture presided over the function. 
•    Tourism Ministers of many States, Central and State Government Officials, Members from the Travel and Hospitality Industries, including leading Hoteliers, Travel Agents and Tour Operators and Travel Media attended the function.
•    Ministry of Tourism is in consultation with Ministry of Railways for exclusive Tourist coaches for Tourists on select routes as well as for the development of 50 Railway stations as “Adarsh Railway Stations”
•    awards were given in various categories
•    Foreign Exchange Earnings of Rs. 100 crore and above - First Prize - M/s SDU Travels Private Limited
•    Foreign Exchange Earnings of Rs. 100 crore and above Second Prize - Le Passage Tours & Travels Pvt Ltd.
•    Foreign Exchange Earnings of Rs. 100 crore and above Third Prize - SOTC Travel Services Pvt. Ltd.