Reema Lokesh – Namchi
With an aim to aggresively promote tourism in the region, Sikkim Association of Adventure Tour Operators (SAATO) recently held its convention in Namchi, Sikkim from January 13-14, 2015. At the convention, the chief minister of Sikkim, Pawan Chamling, mentioned in an exclusive to Food & Hospitality World that the state was ready and waiting to partner with the right hospitality investors to improve the hospitality infrastructure in Sikkim. Elucidating further, the CM said, “Our government in the state of Sikkim is completely investor friendly; we are very keen to work with the tourism sector across the state. We are the first state to work seriously in the area of organic and eco-friendly tourism initiatives. We want to work with right hospitality partners to take our vision forward.”
The CM also emphasised on the fact that the state provides a safe and secure environment for tourism investments. From pilgrim tourism to adventure to eco tourism the state is ready to invest further in these areas.
