Northeast India International Travel Mart
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Northeast India International Travel Mart (NEITM or ITM)[1][2] is a tourism event to showcase the Northeastern region of India, which is popularly known as the North East. This event is organised by the Ministry of Tourism of the Government of India in association with hosting State Governments and other states in the region. The regional states are Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura and West Bengal.[3] One of the nine states hosts the event annually.
ITM (NE chapter) was first hosted by Assam at Haru Hojai Stadium, Guwahati, in January 2013, and thereafter, all Northeastern states hosted the event one by one. This year, Assam will host for the 3rd time at Jorhat, a beautiful city of Upper Assam.
Events
[edit]Terms | Host state | Venues | Dates |
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1st | Assam | Guwahati | 18–20 January 2013[4] |
2nd | Arunachal Pradesh | Tawang | 18–20 October 2013[5] |
3rd | Meghalya | Shillong | 13–15 October 2014[6] |
4th | Sikkim | Gangtok | 14–16 October 2015[7] |
5th | Manipur | Imphal | 23–25 November 2016[8] |
6th | Assam | Guwahati | 5–7 December 2017[9] |
7th | Tripura | Agartala | 22–24 November 2018[10] |
8th | Manipur | Imphal | 23–25 November 2019[11] |
9th | Nagaland | Kohima | 27–29 November 2021[12] |
10th | Mizoram | Aizwal | 17–19 November 2022[13] |
11th | Meghalaya | Shillong | 21–23 November 2023[14] |
12th | Assam | Jorhat | November 2024 |
Fam Tour
[edit]After the main event, each states organise Fam Tours & Cultural Evenings for guests.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Tourism mart begins today". Telegraph India. 23 November 2016. Archived from the original on 23 November 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
- ^ "57 foreign buyers attend 5th ITM in Imphal". Travel Trends Today. 23 November 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
- ^ a b "Participating States". www.itmnortheastindia.in. Archived from the original on 23 November 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
- ^ "Press Release 1st ITM". Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
- ^ "Press Release 2nd ITM". Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
- ^ "Press Release 3rd ITM". Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
- ^ "Press release 4th ITM". Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
- ^ "Press Release 5th ITM". Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
- ^ "Press Release 6th ITM". Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
- ^ "Press Release 7th ITM". Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
- ^ "Press Release 8th ITM". Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
- ^ "Press Release 9th ITM". Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
- ^ "Press Release 10th ITM". Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
- ^ "Press Release 11th ITM". Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.