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GUJARAT’S VIBRANT TOURISM SECTOR

Gujarat a land of Lord Krishna and legacies of Mahatma Gandhi and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, unfolds a tapestry of experiences with robust and profound cultural heritage. The enduring influence of Gandhiji, the people of Gujarat continue to embody a strong spirit of service. Travellers often experience an emotional connection in this culturally rich environment. The state's diverse tapestry is further enriched by a harmonious blend of religions and sects, contributing to the remarkable hospitality for which Gujarat is renowned. Dynamic culture, rich history, diverse traditions, vibrant festivals, flavourful cuisine, intricate handicrafts, beautiful textiles, sacred pilgrimages, and architectural marvels, make the state a truly fascinating destination.

Gujarat has not only excelled in diverse sectors such as manufacturing, renewable energy production, startups, and industrial output but has also emerged as a leader in the tourism industry. Hon'ble PM Shri Narendra Modi, during his tenure as Chief Minister, beganevolved into "Khushboo Gujarat Ki", featuring Shri Amitabh Bachchan. The state continues to reap the benefits of this initiative to this day. Kutch, once considered unrecoverable post-earthquake, has transformed into a famous destination for Rann Utsav. Notably, Dhordo has received the esteemed title of Best Tourism Village by UNWTO, all attributed to the initiatives of Hon'ble PM Shri Narendra Modi.

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