Post on 22-Apr-2015
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AAOJO GUJRAT
Mission Statement
We strive to ensure quality tourism through creation of a lively environment for the visitors by enriching their experience with the true colours of Gujrat
Objectives
• To promote Gujarat state tourism • To project the undiscovered tourism
destinations of the state• To create a recall campaign in order to attract
tourists to revisit this vibrant state• To boost revenue of the state by means of
their specialties like handicraft, textiles, diamonds, ceramics
Introducing the state
Gujarat-The jewel of India
• most part of Indian subcontinent• land of rich handicrafts like Patola weaving, khadi,
bandhani, block printing, embroidery, namda, rogan painting, matani pachhedi, woodcrafts, metal crafts, bamboo crafts, pithora, pottery
• An alcohol forbidden state• The most industrialized state of India-
contributing 20% of the country's total industrial output
Gujarat's Contribution to India
• 35% of Petrochemical production• 23% of Crude Oil (Onshore)• 41% of Chemical products• 27% of Groundnut production• 15% of Cargo Handling• 11% of Cotton production• 30% of Natural Gas (Onshore)• 18% of Mineral production• 25% of Textile production• 26% of Pharmaceutical products
The scenario of tourism of the state
An endless journey from Roots to Wings
• Gandhinagar — administrative capital of Gujarat, city of Akshardham Temple and the second planned Green City
• Ahmedabad — Manchester of the East, commercial capital of Gujarat, home of Mahatma Gandhi’s Ashram and the World’s finest Textile Museum
• Bhavnagar— busy industrial centre, base for journeys to nearby sites • Jamnagar — home to the world’s largest Grass-Root Refinery
complex • Junagarh— city of ancient Ashokan Stone Edicts • Rajkot — former capital of the state of Saraushtra • Surat — Diamond City, famous for mouth watering Surati food • Vadodara— Cultured City, Oxford of Gujarat
Chief Destinations
• Pirotan island• Gir forest natinal park• Dholavira - Harappan (Indus) Civilization Site. • Champaner - UNESCO World Heritage Sites • Safari in Blackbuck national park
Fairs & Festivals
• The Modhera Dance Festival • Rath Yatra • The Vautha Fair • The international kite festival• The Uttarayan• The Navratri Festival • The Tarnetar fair • The Bhavnath Fair