HARYANA
10th September,2010
Sh. Bhupender Singh Hooda, Hon’ble Chief Minister, Haryana inaugurated Jungle Fowl Camp at Surajkund, Faridabad in the presence of Kumari Selja, Hon’ble Union Minister for Tourism and Housing & Poverty Alleviation, Govt. of India, Sh. Om Parkash Jain, Tourism, Transport, Civil Aviation and Hospitality Minister, Haryana.
Sh. Maha Singh, Financial Commissioner & Principal Secretary Tourism Haryana and other senior officers of Haryana Tourism and the District Administration, Faridabad.
For setting-up and running of these camps, a license has been grated to Aagman India Travel & Living (P) Ltd, New Delhi. After inauguration of the camps, the Chief Minister and other dignitaries took a round of the camp area to see the facilities that have been created for the stay of the tourists. Speaking to the Press, the Union Tourism Minister informed that the Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India has provided Rs. 361.24 lacs for development of camping site at Surajkund, Faridabad and Rs.320.63 lacs for the development of the Camping site at Dundahera, Gurgaon.
Haryana Tourism is fully geared up to shoulder the responsibility of facilitating the organization of commonwealth Games by arranging the availability of about 8,000 rooms in the NCR. The rooms and other infrastructure of the tourist complexes of Haryana Tourism have also been upgraded/modernized. Gurgaon Tourism Fair and Gurgaon Shopping festival is being organized w.e.f. 27th September, 2010 to facilitate the visitors of the Commonwealth Games getting the benefit of exquisite shopping experience under one roof.