Aizawl, Feb 1 NNN : Of late, Mizoram is booming in the field of tourism.
According to reports received from state tourism department, the department had garnered Rs 99.33 crores in the last 25 years. State Tourism Secretary B Sairengpuii informed the media that since the establishment of tourism department, it had received Rs 135.64 crores from the Centre through Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS). The department had constructed 38 tourist lodges out of this funds and funds from the state plan.
The secretary further said that Mizoram tourism will boom in the coming days and the tourism policy prepared by the department had been ready for approval by the state government which will greatly accelerate and improve the tourism sector.
Mizoram is rich in tourism. Mizoram has a moderate and pleasant climate throughout the year, and is an idyllic land of great natural beauty having rich variety of flora and fauna.
Tourism department in close collaboration with the state government is taking various measures in the field of tourism.
Covered with verdant forests dominated by thick bamboo groves, teeming with vibrant wildlife, sheer cliffs and breath-taking waterfalls, dotted with unique landmarks of myriad folklore and picturesque villages of houses built on stilts, a land of dramatic seas of morning mists that enfold islands of hills and peaks, Mizoram has various tourist attractions.
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