Golden Chariot to offer off-season discounts to make luxury tourism accessible: CM

Bengaluru, Oct 24 (UNI) Karnataka is considering lower fares for the luxury Golden Chariot tourist train during the off-season to enable more people, including ordinary residents of the state, to experience its heritage, cultural and natural attractions, Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said on Saturday. Speaking to the media after visiting the Golden Chariot at Majestic and Kengeri railway stations, he said the initiative was aimed at promoting tourism, creating employment and stimulating economic activity around tourist destinations. "Karnataka is rich in natural resources and heritage sites. Our government has taken a revolutionary step in the tourism sector to showcase destinations…