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In pics: Travel & Tourism Fair off to roaring start at Biswa Bangla Milan Mela Prangan

Trade section will be open from 11am to 2pm on Saturday; visitors can enter from 2pm on that day up to 7pm and on Sunday, between 11am and 7pm

My Kolkata Web Desk Kolkata Published 14.07.23, 06:13 PM
India’s oldest travel trade show was inaugurated at Biswa Bangla Milan Mela Prangan on Friday in the presence of Babul Supriyo, state minister-in-charge, tourism, information technology & electronics, Prakhar Mishra, IAS, tourism director, Uttar Pradesh government, Amrit Singh, IAS, tourism director, Punjab government, Acharapan Yavaprapas, consul-general, Thai consulate general, Pranay Poddar, honorary consul-general, Kenyan honorary consulate Manav Soni, Eastern India Chapter chairman, TAAI, Anil Punjabi, Eastern India Chapter chairman, TAFI, Amin Asghar, president, Skal International Kolkata, Amitava Sarkar, general secretary, TAAB, Sanjiv Agarwal, chairman and CEO, Fairfest Media Ltd
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India’s oldest travel trade show was inaugurated at Biswa Bangla Milan Mela Prangan on Friday in the presence of Babul Supriyo, state minister-in-charge, tourism, information technology & electronics, Prakhar Mishra, IAS, tourism director, Uttar Pradesh government, Amrit Singh, IAS, tourism director, Punjab government, Acharapan Yavaprapas, consul-general, Thai consulate general, Pranay Poddar, honorary consul-general, Kenyan honorary consulate Manav Soni, Eastern India Chapter chairman, TAAI, Anil Punjabi, Eastern India Chapter chairman, TAFI, Amin Asghar, president, Skal International Kolkata, Amitava Sarkar, general secretary, TAAB, Sanjiv Agarwal, chairman and CEO, Fairfest Media Ltd

All photographs by Amit Datta
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The traditional lamp being lit to signal the start to Travel and Tourism Fair Kolkata (TTF Kolkata) 2023. It is witnessing participation from several countries, including Nepal and UAE, with Thailand being the Feature Country
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The traditional lamp being lit to signal the start to Travel and Tourism Fair Kolkata (TTF Kolkata) 2023. It is witnessing participation from several countries, including Nepal and UAE, with Thailand being the Feature Country

The Rajasthan Tourism pavilion showcased the best that the desert state has to offer. The Rajasthan government is working on creating a smart card that would not only allow tourists to enter multiple monuments and other tourist sites in the state but also pay for the transport that would take them there
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The Rajasthan Tourism pavilion showcased the best that the desert state has to offer. The Rajasthan government is working on creating a smart card that would not only allow tourists to enter multiple monuments and other tourist sites in the state but also pay for the transport that would take them there

Babul Supriyo sportingly points out to a Royal Bengal Tiger on a giant poster at the fair
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Babul Supriyo sportingly points out to a Royal Bengal Tiger on a giant poster at the fair

The Madhya Pradesh Tourism pavilion was decked up with models and giant colourful posters of the flora, fauna and heritage architecture that the land-locked state has to offer
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The Madhya Pradesh Tourism pavilion was decked up with models and giant colourful posters of the flora, fauna and heritage architecture that the land-locked state has to offer

A young visitor checks out the latest travel brochures on quick getaways from Kolkata at a stall at the fair. The fair will be open to visitors from 2pm on Friday, up to 7pm. Sunday is the final day of the fair, and it will be open to the public from 11am to 7pm
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A young visitor checks out the latest travel brochures on quick getaways from Kolkata at a stall at the fair. The fair will be open to visitors from 2pm on Friday, up to 7pm. Sunday is the final day of the fair, and it will be open to the public from 11am to 7pm

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