State Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma through a series of tweets announced the various provisions taken by the State Government to promote the tourism and culture of Assam.
1/Tourism Policy of Assam 2017 has many attractive features including many incentives & subsidies to turn tourism as major economic sector pic.twitter.com/p1WWO6woAu
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) October 20, 2017
1/Tourism Policy of Assam 2017 has many attractive features including many incentives & subsidies to turn tourism as major economic sector pic.twitter.com/p1WWO6woAu
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) October 20, 2017
3/Financial grant to Hindi/English/foreign language Cinema makers who have produced minimum 5 feature films with country wide audience pic.twitter.com/h1YaHMRr1x
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) October 20, 2017
4/Cash grant amounting to 25% of Qualified Production Expenditure (QPE) or Re1 cr, whichever is less. No of films to depend of budget
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) October 20, 2017
5/Policy on stipend/remuneration to empaneled Tourist Guides on regular basis to encourage this as a profession. They'll be trained free
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) October 20, 2017
6/Free counseling at Tourism Incubation Centre for promotion of tourism entrepreneurship. For select courses fees of trainees to be reimbrsd
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) October 20, 2017
7/New tourism unit set up during policy pd with a min invest of Re 100 lac shall be entitled to rembrsmnt of 50% of net SGST paid for 10 yrs
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) October 20, 2017
8/A capital invt subsidy at 30% of invest sub to a ceiling of Re1 cr to be available for lodges, hotels, resorts, houseboats & floating rest
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) October 20, 2017
9/75% of cost of construction of approach road to premises of eligible units to get a subsidy subsidy to a ceiling of Re 10 lac. #Assam
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) October 20, 2017
10/Pvt sec to be encouraged to partc & invest in tourism. Spl incnt as addl 10% cap grant upto Re 25 lac for invt in remote tourist destn.
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) October 20, 2017
11/For pvt properties, both existing & new, 25% of invt on renewable sources of energy will be reimbursed subject to maximum of Re 10 lakhs
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) October 20, 2017
12/Please see all details of incentives & subsidies and other features of new Tourism Policy on Assam Tourism website. #AwesomeAssam. Ends pic.twitter.com/zg8QpJTkU8
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) October 20, 2017
