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Tourism Minister launches work on Travancore Heritage Project

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 16 (UNI) In a major tourism initiative, Kerala onnlaunched work on the Rs 100-crore Travancore Heritage Project to conserve and showcase the cultural richness and tangible legacy of the erstwhile Travancore kingdom and make the visit to the state capital and its surroundings a more riveting experience.
Inaugurating the work, State Tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran said Kerala Tourism is making a major stride by presenting before the world the heritage and legacy of Travancore. The project is conceived in such a way that it will provide a complete experience to the visitors, he said.
The tourism sector in Kerala has been passing through its severest crisis for the last three years. However, the Government made its best efforts to turn adversities into opportunities. In 2018-19 the state recorded its highest revenue from tourism. The newly launched projects are expected to make the tourism sector more productive and attractive, Shri Surendran added.
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