Objectives Of HPTDC

I am making project report on the topic H.P. Tourism Development Corporation Ltd. (HPTDC) and want some details about this corporation. Will you tell me what the objectives and functions of this corporation so that I can place them on report also provide me HPTDC office address?

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The Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) was formed in September, 1972 as an undertaking of the Government of Himachal Pradesh.

Objectives of HPTDC:

The main aim of the company to establish, develop, promote, execute, operate and otherwise carry on projects, schemes and other activities including running and maintenance of tourist vehicles to facilitate or accelerate the development of the tourism within the state.

Construct run and maintain tourist information centers and main centers in and outside the state within the country.

Publish and Sell different types of material for the purpose of giving publicity to the tourism in India and abroad.

Construct, Lease out, take on lease, run and maintain tourist bungalows, tourist inns, youth hostels, hotels and cafeterias.

To promote culture, fairs, temples, tourist attractions, cuisines of the state.

Functions of HPTDC:

To promote tourism in local, regional, national, international and globally.

Establish Hotels, Restaurants, and Resorts at major and also at minor tourist destinations.

Improve the transportation facilities of the state all railways, roadways and airways.

Maintain various heritage sites and historical sites of the Himachal Pradesh.

Develop various tourism sites or Destinations of the Himachal Pradesh.

Organize various cultural events, fairs, exhibitions and trade fairs with the help of local community.

Developing fine infrastructure like TOP’s ROP’s BTE’s etc.

Establish various theme parks, eco-parks in different parts of state.

Organize various exhibitions and meeting related to promotion of tourism.

Role in Promotion of tourism:

A Pioneer: Brave steps into the new world
Dispersal of Tourism: Expansion
Prime mover after without advantage social mandate.
Continues to be a singular presence.
Generate employment.
Contribution to state revenue.
Facilitated tourist during their travel and visits within the state.
Brand Name for safe secure stay.
Official host of the government.

Contact:

Corporate Office

H.P. Tourism Development Corporation Ltd.
Ritz Annexe, Shimla
Himachal Pradesh - 171 001
Tel: 0177- 2652704
Fax: 0177- 2652206
E-mail: hptdc@hptdc.in