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UP Tourism Department to play key role in achieving $1 trillion economy vision

Lucknow, Oct 16 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department is expanding its Homestay and Bed & Breakfast (B&B) network to increase income and employment opportunities in the hospitality sector, announced Tourism and Culture Minister Jaiveer Singh.
Chairing a review meeting with officials and representatives of Deloitte, he said the expansion aligns with the State’s broader goal of achieving a
1 trillion economy.
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