area which linked the local society to hospitality Industry diligence.
The secretary of
Kerala Tourism Mr., Suman Billa received the NABRTP award on Monday at the
ceremony held on Vijaya Bhawan from the President of India Mr. Pranab
Mukherjee.
Kerala tourism
under the Kumarakom Rural Tourism Project has moved forward gradually with self
help Kudumbashree in selling fruits and vegetables to the visitors. They are
run by their units in hotels and restaurants of the area to buy goods produced
from the local community.
Kumarakom has
also been rewarded Vivanta for the best four star hotel category, coconut creek
farm and home stay, Kumarakom for accommodation establishment by Taj. Kerala
gained its success in receiving three categories National Tourism Awards in the
year 2011 to 2012.
Somatheeram Ayurveda
Resort in Chowara close to the capital city, Thiruvananthapuram won the best
Wellness centre award and the best approved inbound tour operator and travel
agent category was won by the Pioneer Personalized Holidays.
