West Bengal government has planned to boost tourism and hospitality sector in the state. The state government has formed seven panels, which are headed by experts in the hospitality sector. This was recently announced by state Tourism Minister Babul Supriyo.
Supriyo aims to launch projects that would contribute to both public as well as private sectors. Their contribution would make Bengal a one-stop shop for hills, seas, and jungles, as well as a popular tourist destination.They also aim to launch tourism circuits along the river to boost tourism.
The ten-day package would include various aspects of Durga Puja that travellers could explore. There are talks of starting a 15-day Gangasagar package which would include a cruise tour. Here, tourists could get on board a cruise from Babughat and visit different ghats and finally reach the Sagar Islands. The package would also include a trip to the Sundarbans.
Durga Puja is celebrated with much fervour in West Bengal. To ensure everyone enjoys the rich culture and tradition of Bengal, the West Bengal government has come up with a new 10-day Durga puja package which also includes a trip to the Sundarbans.