Indian government launches "Cruise Bharat Mission" to double cruise traffic, targeting 1M sea & 1.5M river passengers by 2029 and create 400K jobs.
The Indian government has launched the "Cruise Bharat Mission" to double cruise traffic, targeting one million sea passengers and 1.5 million river cruise passengers by March 2029. Implemented in three phases, it includes expanding cruise terminals and marinas, increasing port calls from 125 to 500, and creating 400,000 jobs in the sector. The initiative aims to enhance India’s position as a global cruise tourism hub, showcasing its cultural and historical heritage.
September 30, 2024
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