Union Minister of State for Culture & Tourism (Independent Charge) Shri Prahlad Singh Patel on February 22, 2021 inaugurated the three days Incredible India Mega Homestay Development & Training Workshop in Darjeeling , West Bengal.
- Ministry of Tourism’s India Tourism Regional Office (East) has organized this workshop from 22nd -24th February 2021 in association with Eastern Himalayas Travel and Tour Operator Association (Resource Partner) and IIAS School of Management (Knowledge Partner).
- The Eastern Himalyan part of West Bengal is one of the most significant tourist destinations in India.
- The presence of Darjeeling Himalayan Railways (UNESCO World Heritage) and Himalayan Mountaineering Institute also signifies the importance of the queen of hills.