Deshmukh asks Switzerland to consider railway in Maharashtra.Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has invited Switzerland's Jungfrau Railways to build and operate holiday trains at Mahableshwar, Matheran and other hill stations This is a list of hill stations in various countries, mainly in Asia. India
Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh Vilasrao Dadoji Deshmukh (विलासराव दादोजि देशमुख) (born May 26 1945) is the current Chief Minister of Maharashtra (Term: October 2004 - October 2009). , during his visit to Interlaken, Switzerland, invited the Chief Executive Officer of Jungfrau Railways, Urs Kessler, to visit Maharashtra to study the possibilities of setting up a railway system in the hilly areas since the company had the experience and technical capability. Tourism facilities He also asked Kessler to explore the upgrading and expansion of tourism facilities in the world-renowned tourism site of Ajanta and Ellora near Aurangabad. With a large number of Swiss tourists visiting Rajasthan and Kerala, the state, in an effort to attract some of these tourist arrivals, has signed a memorandum of understanding A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is a legal document describing a bilateral or multilateral agreement between parties. It expresses a convergence of will between the parties, indicating an intended common line of action and may not imply a legal commitment. between the government-run Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC MTDC Missoula Technology and Development Center MTDC Modified Total Direct Cost MTDC Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (India) MTDC Malaysian Technology Development Corporation ) and Kuoni Travel India, a travel company, in Zurich. This is expected to boost tourism in both the state and Switzerland, where several Bollywood filmmakers go for its scenic locales. Through this agreement, the Kuoni Group will help MTDC to create the right infrastructure with higher standards of quality. Tourism expo The MTDC also announced the first of its kind travel and tourism event, the Mumbai International Tourism Expo 2010, a prestigious event to be held at the Bombay Exhibition Centre. Al Nisr Publishing Al Nisr Publishing is a company based in Dubai, UAE. The company is a part of Al Tayer Group. It was established in 1985 by Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, Abdullah Al Rostamani and Juma Al Majid. It employs 1,050 people and has branches in Manilla, Bahrain, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control 2007. All rights reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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