Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala’s government has outlined an ambitious roadmap for the state’s tourism sector under “Vision 2031,” with Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal on Saturday highlighting the immense potential across niche tourism segments.

Speaking at the state-level workshop at Marian College, Kuttikkanam, the minister said the government is implementing projects aimed at creating a major leap in tourism.

“Tourism receives high priority in the State Budget,” Balagopal said, emphasizing opportunities in heli-tourism, health tourism, beach tourism, MICE tourism, destination weddings, cruise tourism, and pilgrimage tourism.

He added that Kerala can offer experiences comparable to global destinations, while air quality and the local environment remain a key advantage.

The minister also

See Full Page