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Tourism Committee
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The Tourism & Civil Aviation Committee functions as the voice of the tourism
and civil aviation sectors. It has been taking up the problems of airlines, tour
operators, transporters and hotels encompassing large number of issues
such as, infrastructure, taxation, marketing, human resource development,
developing destinations and tourist products of the States. Teh Committee
has been suggesting strategies to the State Governments for effectively
marketing the tourism potential aimed at both domestic & foreign tourists.The
Committee has been creating awareness about the economic relevance of
tourism for generation of economic growth, employment and foreign
exchange, suggesting strategies for maximising the tourism potential in the
States being served by the Chamber and coordinating the efforts for tourism
development with other departments such as transport, railways, finance and
urban development.
The Committee has also been suggesting strategies for an efficient civil
aviation industry in the country which can support tourism development,
promoting civil aviation development in States for developing regional air
traffic.
The Committee has also been effectively taking up the problems of Tourist
transporters with the various State governments.
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Chairman: Shri Anil Bhandari, Managing Director, International Travel House
Co-Chairmen: Shri Mukesh Goel, Partner, IS Goel & Company Shri U Bose,
Chief Operating Officer, Air Sahara
Members: Airlines, Hotels, Tour Operators, Travel Agents, Tourism & Aviation
Consultants, Hotel Associations, State Tourism Corporations..
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Information dissemination on important announcements.
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Take up problems of members with Central & State Government.
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Acting as a think tank to guide the members on important matters.
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Reaction to various new announcements by the Government which may
affect the Tourism & Civil Aviation Sectors.
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Taking up industry problems with Airports Authority of India.
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Achievements in a Nutshell
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The various suggestions made by the Committee have found a place in the
National Tourism Policy.
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Effectively got Sales Tax on Aviation Turbine Fuel reduced from 25% to 4% by the
Chhattisgarh & Rajasthan Governments
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Effectively got Sales Tax on Aviation Turbine Fuel reduced from 25% to 4% by the
Chhattisgarh & Rajasthan Governments
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Many suggestions have been accepted by the Airport Authority of India for
facilitating passengers at the airports.
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Exemption to tour operators from Service Tax on foreign exchange earnings.
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Lowering of airport fee for smaller aircrafts.
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Abolition of Inland Air travel Tax.
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Drafted the Suggested Tourism Policy for Haryana Government.
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Abolition of tourist transport tax on MP registered coaches.
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Levy of Luxury Tax on actual room rent & not on printed tariff in Madhya
Pradesh(MP).
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MP Government agreed to make bar license fee payment quarterly to facilitate
industry.
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For Further Information :
Please Contact :
Secretary, Tourism & Civil Aviation Committee
PHD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES
PHD HOUSE,4/2 SIRI INSTITUTIONAL AREA
AUGUST KRANTI MARG.NEW DELHI - 110016
PHONE: 26863801-04 Extn: 120
FAX:91-11-26863135,26853024
E-MAIL – geetap@phdccimail.com/phdcci@phdccimail.com
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