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Tamil Nadu gives industry status to tourism, aiming at 20,000crore investment

Tamil Nadu gives industry status to tourism, aiming at 20,000crore investment

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday announced its tourism policy for the first time by which it has given industry status to tourism and aims at attracting Rs 20,000crore investment in the sector. This means tourism projects and stakeholders and others will become eligible for funds that come under development of industries and will lead to better employment opportunities and training....

Rail enthusiasts dismayed as century-old pit line at Ooty heritage station closed | Chennai News

Rail enthusiasts dismayed as century-old pit line at Ooty heritage station closed | Chennai News

The Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) enthusiasts have expressed concern over the closure of the century-old pit line at the Ooty heritage railway station as part of the ongoing development work under the Amrith Bharath Station scheme. The pit line is an extended rail structure meant for servicing of engines and brakes at the station.The Heritage Steam Chariot Trust (HSCT) on Saturday demanded that the...

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