The Odisha Tourism Policy 2013
odisha · 2013
- S. 1INTRODUCTION : Tourism is a major growth engine for economic development, creation of employment and eradication of pove
- S. 2RESORT : The Resort project should have a minimum of 20 lettable rooms with attached bathrooms
- S. 3Section 3 outlines requirements for establishing a health farm with specific facilities and staff.
- S. 4Section 4 outlines requirements for motels and wayside amenities on highways in Odisha Tourism Policy 2013.
- S. 5WATER SPORTS : Water sports projects should be set up at a beach or lakeside or riverside along with a pontoon/ jetty
- S. 6INTERVENTIONS : 6
- S. 7Section 7 provides financial and non-financial incentives to attract private investment in tourism projects in Odisha.
- S. 8ADMINISTRATION OF INCENTIVES : 8
- S. 9Representatives of other departments and agencies invited by the Chairman
- S. 10AMUSEMENT/THEME PARK : An Amusement Park should have at least 8 amusement rides
- S. 11AQUARIUM : An aquarium should have minimum 1,000 cubic meter water holding capacity and should have at least 10 exhibits
- S. 12WATER PARK : A Water Park project should have minimum 5 acre compact land and minimum of five water sites
- S. 13ROPEWAY : The Ropeway should be mechanized and motor driven
- S. 14Section 14 defines a Heritage hotel as a traditional-style building pre-1950 with at least 10 rooms, adhering to tourism department guidelines.
- S. 15CONVENTION CENTRE : A Convention Centre should be located on a plot admeasuring at least 5,000 sqmt
- S. 16CARAVAN TOURISM : It may be motorized/vehicle-based
- S. 17Section mandates adventure tourism projects to have necessary equipment, trained staff, permissions, and basic facilities.
- S. 18Section 18 allows other projects not fitting specific categories to be considered as tourism projects pending approval by the Tourism Advisory Committee.