Bhubaneswar: On occasion of World Tourism Day, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik reminded that Odisha is a travellers’ delight.
Patnaik took to Twitter saying, “Unlocking the immense tourism potential of #Odisha has been our constant endeavour which is blessed with natural beauty, rich heritage, captivating landscapes & unique flora & fauna. On World Tourism Day, pledge to bring focus back on tourism, post-pandemic, for inclusive growth.”
Unlocking the immense tourism potential of #Odisha has been our constant endeavour which is blessed with natural beauty, rich heritage, captivating landscapes & unique flora & fauna. On #WorldTourismDay, pledge to bring focus back on tourism, post-pandemic, for inclusive growth. pic.twitter.com/ITG06VWp5u
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) September 27, 2021
Also, internationally acclaimed sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik shared a picture of his mural.
Happy #WorldTourismDay2021: Tourism for Inclusive Growth'. It aims to help people associated with the tourism sector in every possible way. I am Sharing one of my SandArt at puri beach. pic.twitter.com/iCWVhnh5iJ
— Sudarsan Pattnaik (@sudarsansand) September 27, 2021
Since 1980, the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has been celebrating World Tourism Day on September 27. The UNWTO statutes were adopted on September 27, 1970, marling a milestone in global tourism.