Press Coverage of suggestions to Ministry of Tourism by FAITH Associations
- https://www.whereabouts.in/faith-proposes-multi-step-strategies-for-revival-of-tourism/
- http://www.hospitalitybizindia.com/detailNews.aspx?aid=38539&sid=1
- https://globalprimenews.com/2020/08/12/revive-both-demand-and-supply-drivers-say-faith-bodies-to-ministry-of-tourism/
- https://www.pninews.com/revive-both-demand-and-supply-drivers-say-faith-bodies-to-ministry-of-tourism/
- http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/Top-Stories/faith-bodies-recommend-dual-task-force-to-fast-track-tourism-decisionmaking-52885
- http://everythingexperiential.businessworld.in/article/Revive-both-demand-and-supply-drivers-say-FAITH-Bodies-to-Ministry-of-Tourism/12-08-2020-307828
- https://travel.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/associations/faith-proposes-inter-ministerial-and-inter-state-task-forces-to-support-tourism-revival/77502637
- http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/Top-Stories/faith-bodies-recommend-dual-task-force-to-fast-track-tourism-decisionmaking-52885
- https://www.hotelierindia.com/business/11781-faith-bodies-requests-ministry-of-tourism-to-revive-both-demand-and-supply-drivers
- https://www.4psnews.com/news/story/revive-both-demand-and-supply-drivers-say-faith-bodies-to-ministry-of-tourism
- https://newsripples.com/revive-both-demand-and-supply-drivers-say-faith-bodies-to-ministry-of-tourism/
- https://blogspot.siliconvillage.net/2020/08/revive-both-demand-and-supply-drivers.html
- https://travelnewsy.com/2020/08/12/indian-tourism-needs-the-revival-of-demand-supply-drivers-faith/
- https://www.livemint.com/news/india/tourism-federation-urges-government-to-launch-campaign-to-dispel-consumer-fear-11597233779657.html
- https://www.hotelierindia.com/business/11781-faith-bodies-requests-ministry-of-tourism-to-revive-both-demand-and-supply-drivers
- https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/business/business-news/demand-for-immediate-steps-from-the-government-to-revive-the-tourism-sector/articleshow/77504082.cms
- https://www.punjabkesari.in/business/news/demand-for-immediate-steps-from-the-government-to-revive-the-tourism-sector-1222563
- https://www.4psnews.com/news/story/revive-both-demand-and-supply-drivers-say-faith-bodies-to-ministry-of-tourism
- https://newsripples.com/revive-both-demand-and-supply-drivers-say-faith-bodies-to-ministry-of-tourism/
- https://travelnewsy.com/2020/08/12/indian-tourism-needs-the-revival-of-demand-supply-drivers-faith/
Travel Advisory of the USA
- https://www.hindustantimes.com/travel/faith-associations-urge-govt-to-revive-tourism-industry-by-negotiating-us-travel-advisory-for-india/story-6FOScMvrvYreWXxtYHUuLO.html
- http://businessworld.in/article/FAITH-Associations-Want-The-Negative-American-Travel-Advisory-To-India-Be-Addressed/24-08-2020-312344
- https://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/travel-tourism/faith-urges-govt-to-take-up-with-us-govt-negative-travel-advisory-to-india/2063752/
- https://www.internationalnewsandviews.com/requested-the-negative-travel-advisory-from-the-usa-to-india-to-be-addressed/
- https://www.4psnews.com/news/story/faith-associations-want-the-negative-american-travel-advisory-to-india-be-addressed
- https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/us-flags-india-as-high-risk-country-is-detrimental-to-tourism-sector-faith/article32428396.ece
- https://www.deccanherald.com/national/faith-urges-govt-to-address-negative-travel-advisory-with-us-877147.html
- http://dhunt.in/aJ0UP?s=a&uu=0x83ea387bed4e73b1&ss=pd
- https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/business/business-news/faith-asked-the-government-to-resolve-the-issue-of-americas-negative-consultation-to-visit-india/articleshow/77717942.cms
- https://www.punjabkesari.in/state/news/pti-state-story-1230120
- https://www.hotelierindia.com/business/11880-faith-requests-tourism-ministry-to-address-negative-travel-advisory-from-the-usa-on-an-urgent-basis
- https://www.traveltrendstoday.in/news/india-tourism/item/8730-faith-urges-govt-to-address-negative-travel-advisory-by-usa
- https://www.traveltradejournal.com/american-travel-advisory-to-india-reflects-negativity-must-be-addressed-faith-associations/
- http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/Top-Stories/faith-urges-mot-to-address-negative-travel-advisory-by-usa-52932
National Coverage - Request to Abolish Proposed TCS for outbound travel
- http://everythingexperiential.businessworld.in/article/FAITH-asks-Anti-competitive-travel-tax-TCS-to-be-withdrawn/11-09-2020-319206/
- http://www.newspatrolling.com/faith-asks-anti-competitive-travel-tax-tcs-to-be-withdrawn/
- https://www.indiainfoline.com/article/news-sector-hotels-tourism/faith-asks-anti-competitive-travel-tax-tcs-to-be-withdrawn-120091100627_1.html
- https://travel.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/technology/withdraw-anti-competitive-tcs-on-foreign-travel-for-ever-faith/78055394
- http://www.hospitalitybizindia.com/detailNews.aspx?aid=38677&sid=1
- https://www.traveltradejournal.com/faith-asks-anti-competitive-travel-tax-tcs-to-be-withdrawn/
- https://in.news.yahoo.com/faith-urges-govt-withdraw-tcs-090514824.html
- http://bwhotelier.businessworld.in/amp/article/FAITH-asks-Anti-competitive-travel-tax-TCS-to-be-withdrawn/11-09-2020-319278/
- https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/faith-urges-govt-to-withdraw-tcs-on-outbound-travel/2080831/
- http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/Top-Stories/tcs-to-sound-death-knell-for-indian-tour-operators-faith-53029#:~:text=The%20Federation%20of%20Associations%20in,outbound%20travel%20from%20October%201.
- https://www.equitybulls.com/admin/news2006/news_det.asp?id=273828&s=08
Press Conference - India Tourism Vision Day by FAITH - 08 Oct, 11:00 AM
- https://m.mid-day.com/articles/for-travel-and-hospitality-industry-it-is-to-survive-before-revive-and-thrive/23032229
- https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/tourism-industry-seeks-reduction-in-gst-rate-tax-benefits-to-revive-sector-120100801223_1.html
- https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/states-need-to-synchronise-border-polices-for-domestic-travel-tourism-association/article32802866.ece
- http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/Top-Stories/need-of-the-hour-to-setup-regulatory-body-for-travel-agents-taai-tafi-53174
- https://travel.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/associations/faith-proposes-a-national-tourism-council-to-align-tourism-goals/78549183
- https://travel.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/associations/indian-tourism-industry-demands-creation-of-sub-brands-under-incredible-india/78551939
- http://everythingexperiential.businessworld.in/article/FAITH-organises-India-Tourism-Vision-Day-/08-10-2020-329354/
- http://www.hospitalitybizindia.com/detailNews.aspx?aid=38818&sid=1
- http://bwhotelier.businessworld.in/article/The-time-is-for-Tourism-Revolution-Nakul-Anand/08-10-2020-329352/
- http://bwhotelier.businessworld.in/article/Create-a-sub-brand-called-Indian-adventure-tourism-under-Incredible-India-Capt-Swadesh-Kumar/08-10-2020-329398
- https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/tourism-going-to-be-next-growth-driver-for-india-faith/1951687
- http://bwhotelier.businessworld.in/article/Exempt-income-tax-on-travelling-within-India-PP-Khanna/08-10-2020-329399
- https://www.socialnews.xyz/2020/10/08/provide-interest-free-loans-to-covid-hit-tourism-sector-faith/
- http://www.hospitalitybizindia.com/detailNews.aspx?aid=38819&sid=1
- https://newsd.in/provide-interest-free-loans-to-covid-hit-tourism-sector-faith/
- https://m.economictimes.com/industry/services/travel/tourism-going-to-be-next-growth-driver-for-india-faith/articleshow/78557180.cms
- http://bwhotelier.businessworld.in/article/Hotels-Restaurants-need-to-be-declared-and-treated-as-an-industry-Gurbaxish-Singh-Kohli/09-10-2020-329422
- https://www.cnbctv18.com/economy/tourism-going-to-be-next-growth-driver-for-india-faith-7146721.htm
- https://www.deccanherald.com/national/tourism-going-to-be-next-growth-driver-for-india-faith-899239.html
- http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/Top-Stories/hospitality-industry-welcomes-the-ease-of-doing-business-policy-by-maharashtra-government-53176
- https://www.todaystraveller.net/nakul-anands-address-on-india-tourism-day/
- http://bwhotelier.businessworld.in/article/A-favourable-GST-regime-for-travel-agents-is-extremely-critical-as-part-of-our-vision-for-the-future-Jyoti-Mayal/10-10-2020-329988
- http://bwhotelier.businessworld.in/article/We-are-confident-that-the-government-will-prioritise-a-relief-package-for-the-sector-Subhash-Goyal/10-10-2020-330064
- http://bwhotelier.businessworld.in/article/In-the-post-Covid-19-period-our-vision-is-to-double-India-s-share-of-inbound-tourism-to-2-5-percent-in-5-years-Pronab-Sarkar/10-10-2020-329991
- http://bwhotelier.businessworld.in/article/We-have-worked-long-and-hard-to-ensure-that-our-agents-get-back-our-rightful-refunds-Pradip-Lulla/10-10-2020-329996
- https://www.google.com/amp/bwhotelier.businessworld.in/amp/article/Create-National-Heritage-Tourism-Hospitality-Policy-of-India-H-H-Maharaja-Gajsingh-II-Jodhpur/10-10-2020-329767
- http://bwhotelier.businessworld.in/article/Create-a-sub-brand-called-Indian-adventure-tourism-under-Incredible-India-Capt-Swadesh-Kumar/08-10-2020-329398/
- http://bwhotelier.businessworld.in/article/Hotels-need-to-be-declared-as-a-social-infrastructure-sector-MP-Bezbaruah/09-10-2020-329742/
- https://www.thehitavada.com/Encyc/2020/10/9/-Tourism-going-to-be-next-growth-driver-for-India-.html
- http://bwhotelier.businessworld.in/article/We-need-to-standardise-all-interstate-road-taxes-Sharat-Chandra/09-10-2020-329753/
- https://www.google.com/amp/bwhotelier.businessworld.in/amp/article/We-need-to-recognise-MICE-tourism-as-a-distinct-business-segment-Amaresh-Tiwari/09-10-2020-329752
FM Announcement - Reallocation of LTC Funds
- https://www.livemint.com/news/india/blow-to-travel-sector-as-govt-redirects-ltc-funds-tourism-body-11602499345730.html
- https://www.4psnews.com/news/story/redirecting-ltc-funds-is-a-vote-of-no-confidence-for-travel-sector
- http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/Top-Stories/redirecting-ltc-funds-for-consumer-goods-purchase-defeats-the-idea-of-industry-revival-through-domestic-tourism-faith-55183
- http://www.hospitalitybizindia.com/detailNews.aspx?aid=39836&sid=1
- http://dhunt.in/bm1bz?s=a&uu=0x83ea387bed4e73b1&ss=pd
- https://travel.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/associations/who-will-create-demand-for-tourism-products-tourism-industry-ask-fm/78618782
- https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/redirecting-ltc-funds-is-a-vote-of-no-confidence-for-travel-sector/
- http://www.newspatrolling.com/redirecting-ltc-funds-is-a-vote-of-no-confidence-for-travel-sector/
- http://www.businessworld.in/article/Redirecting-LTC-Funds-Is-A-Vote-Of-No-Confidence-For-Travel-Sector/12-10-2020-330613/
- http://nbt.in/I5aBRZ?baa
- https://www.traveltrendstoday.in/news/india-tourism/item/8897-redirecting-ltc-funds-is-a-vote-of-no-confidence-for-travel-sector-faith
- https://www.mid-day.com/articles/govt-ltc-scheme-employees-may-have-to-spend-over-rs-1-lakh-for-reimbursement/23037299
- https://www.andhram.com/news/govt-ltc-scheme-employees-may-have-to-spend-over-rs-1-lakh-for-reimbursment/
- http://www.daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay.aspx?newsID=760314
- https://www.hotelierindia.com/business/12388-redirecting-ltc-funds-is-a-vote-of-no-confidence-for-travel-sector-says-faith
- https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/govt-ltc-scheme-employees-may-have-to-spend-over-rs-1-lakh-for-reimbursment
- https://english.lokmat.com/business/centre-tries-to-drive-demand-with-sops-for-govt-staff-loans-to-states/
- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/ltc-fund-diversion-to-hurt-travel-sector/articleshow/78627366.cms
- https://www.doordarshannews.com/cash-for-ltc-a-big-blow-to-tourism/
- https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/consumer-durables-retail-firms-to-see-demand-boost/article32836948.ece
- https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/cash-for-ltc-a-big-blow-to-tourism/article32837590.ece
- https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2020/oct/13/faith-upset-with-centres-decision-to-redirect-ltc-2209543.html
Union Budget FY 21-22
- http://bwhotelier.businessworld.in/article/FAITH-expects-a-revolutionary-budget-for-tourism-industry/14-01-2021-365414
- https://hospitality.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/hotels/faith-pins-hope-on-budget-2021-for-the-tourism-industry-to-resurrect/80266524
- http://www.newspatrolling.com/faith-is-looking-forward-to-a-path-breaking-budget-for-tourism-industry/
- http://dhunt.in/cAes6?s=a&uu=0x9c0f236c297772dd&ss=wsp
- https://thenewsstrike.com/faith-is-looking-forward-to-a-path-breaking-budget-for-tourism-industry/
- http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/Top-Stories/faith-seeks-inclusion-of-tourism-in-concurrent-list–formation-of-national-tourism-council-in-budget-fy22-55657
- https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/pandemichit-tourism–hospitality-sector-looks-forward-for-fair-deal-in-budget/2010381
- https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/business/1406674-pandemic-hit-tourism-hospitality-sector-looks-forward-for-fair-deal-in-budget
- https://in.news.yahoo.com/pandemic-hit-tourism-hospitality-sector-113608355.html
- https://www.udayavani.com/english-news/pandemic-hit-tourism-hospitality-sector-looks-forward-for-fair-deal-in-budget
- https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/hotels-/-restaurants/pandemic-hit-tourism-hospitality-sector-looks-forward-for-fair-deal-in-budget-2021/articleshow/80268994.cms
- https://www.financialexpress.com/budget/budget-2021-pandemic-hit-tourism-hospitality-sector-looks-forward-for-fair-deal/2171104/
- https://www.livemint.com/budget/expectations/pandemichit-tourism-hospitality-sector-looks-forward-for-fair-deal-in-budget-11610624480300.html
- https://www.socialnews.xyz/2021/01/14/faith-hopes-for-a-path-breaking-budget-for-tourism-industry/
- https://www.deccanherald.com/business/pandemic-hit-tourism-hospitality-sector-looks-forward-for-fair-deal-in-budget-939041.html
- http://www.daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay.aspx?newsID=791247
- https://www.punjabkesari.in/state/news/pti-state-story-1313736
- https://hindi.business-standard.com/article-amp/generalnews/section_generalnews-2044373_1.html
- https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/business/business-news/budget-hospitality-sector-affected-by-pandemic-expects-budget-relief/articleshow/80272053.cms
- https://travel.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/associations/bring-global-otas-operating-in-india-into-the-tax-net-faith/80267936
- https://www.lokmatnews.in/business/india-tourism-mart-2021-to-be-organized-digitally-during-february-18-20-b421/
- https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/india-tourism-mart-2021-goes-virtual-buyer-seller-meet-from-feb-18/cid/1802596
- https://www.haribhoomi.com/automobiles-and-gadget/india-tourism-mart-2021-to-be-organized-digitally-from-february-18-to-20-361185
- http://dhunt.in/crApj?s=a&uu=0x9c0f236c297772dd&ss=wsp
- https://hindi.business-standard.com/article-amp/generalnews/section_generalnews-2037967_1.html
- https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/business/business-news/india-tourism-mart-2021-to-be-organized-digitally-during-february-1820/articleshow/80097858.cms
- https://www.punjabkesari.in/state/news/pti-state-story-1307204
- https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1vhMd7rQh72lN_KCal2WarJt8QoXS5AWL
- https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/faith-seeks-industry-export-status-for-hotel-tourism-in-budget/1979320
- http://everythingexperiential.businessworld.in/article/FAITH-proposed-Budget-recommendations-linked-to-Tourism-Made-in-India-theme/20-11-2020-344661
- https://www.apnnews.com/faith-proposed-budget-recommendations-linked-to-tourism-made-in-india-theme/
- https://www.4psnews.com/news/story/faith-proposed-budget-recommendations-linked-to-tourism-made-in-india-theme
- http://bwhotelier.businessworld.in/article/FAITH-proposed-Budget-recommendations-linked-to-Tourism-Made-in-India-theme/20-11-2020-344644/
- http://www.newspatrolling.com/faith-proposed-budget-recommendations-linked-to-tourism-made-in-india-theme/
- https://thisweekindia.news/article/faith-proposed-budget-recommendations-linked-to-tourism-made-in-india-theme/24338
- https://www.traveltrendstoday.in/news/india-tourism/item/9064-faith-proposed-budget-recommendations-for-fy-21-22
- http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/Top-Stories/faith-proposed-budget-recommendations-linked-to-tourism-made-in-india-theme-55367
- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/indian-tourism-and-hospitality-industry-puts-forth-its-proposals-for-union-budget-fy21-22/articleshow/79319919.cms
- https://www.mediabrief.com/faiths-budget-recommendations-for-tourism-made-in-india-theme/
- https://blogspot.siliconvillage.net/2020/11/faith-proposed-budget-recommendations.html
- https://travel.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/associations/faith-proposes-inr-2500-cr-corpus-fund-for-global-branding-of-incredibleindia/79320936
- https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/business/1315027-faith-seeks-industry-export-status-for-hotel-tourism-in-budget
- https://in.style.yahoo.com/faith-seeks-industry-export-status-124920738.html
- https://www.hotelierindia.com/business/12774-faith-submits-its-pre-budget-recommendations-for-the-indian-tourism-travel-hospitality-industry
Targeted Tourism Pre Vaccine Transition Corpus’
- https://in.style.yahoo.com/faith-urges-govt-set-tourism-151659924.html
- https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/faith-urges-govt-to-set-up-tourism-transition-corpus/1986296
- https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/business/1358804-faith-urges-govt-to-set-up-tourism-transition-corpus
- http://everythingexperiential.businessworld.in/article/The-tourism-sector-hopes-for-a-bridge-fund-from-the-government-/02-12-2020-349070
- http://www.hospitalitybizindia.com/detailNews.aspx?aid=40084&sid=1
- https://travel.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/associations/faith-to-mof-consider-creating-a-bridge-fund-for-tourism-sector/79529271
- http://www.bottindia.com/faith-urges-govt-to-set-up-a-targeted-tourism-pre-vaccine-transition-corpus/
- https://www.latestly.com/agency-news/latest-news-faith-urges-govt-to-set-up-tourism-transition-corpus-2178043.html
- http://bwhotelier.businessworld.in/article/FAITH-urges-Govt-to-set-up-a-targeted-tourism-transition-corpus-till-COVID-19-vaccine-is-ready/03-12-2020-349205/
- https://hospitality.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/hotels/bridge-fund-will-be-shot-in-arm-for-tourism-sector-before-actual-vaccine-says-faith/79529548