Tuesday, January 16, 2007
\nThe Indian Institute of Tourism & Travel Management (IITTM), an autonomous organization of Ministry of Tourism & Culture, Govt. of India was established on 18th January 1983 it enters into its Silver Jubilee Year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
It is a multi-campus Institute functioning from its centers at Gwalior, Bhubaneswar, Goa and a new center being set up at Noida. The Minister of Tourism & Culture Smt. Ambika Soni will lay the foundation stone of the new campus at Sector-62, Noida on 18th January, 2007. IITTM has been a pioneer in the field of education, training, research and consultancy in the highly dynamic travel and tourism sector. The Institute has been designated as the International focal point of the Asia Pacific Educational and Training Institutes in Tourism (APETIT) with an objective of strengthening the quantitative and qualitative need for training, education and research in Asia-Pacific countries. The institute offers both post-graduate and under-graduate programmes in tourism and travel. The Institute also conducts short term Management Development Programme (MDP) on various aspects of tourism and travel apart from sponsored programmes for different states and central government and autonomous bodies. IITTM through its programmes, has upheld its objective in achieving excellence in developing human resources in tourism & travel & allied sectors.<\/p>\n
Owing to the phenomenal growth of the tourism industry and the necessity for grooming world class manpower. Government of India has decided to set up another center of IITTM at Delhi\/NCR. Five acres of land have been allotted in Noida and 14.52 crores have been sanctioned by Ministry of Tourism for the construction of the campus. Proposed courses to commence are:<\/p>\n
Two Year Post Graduate Diploma in Tourism & Leisure Management
\nManagement Development Programmes (MDPs), Capacity Building for Service Provider (CBSP) and other short term programmes on tourism travel and allied sectors like other centers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-india-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}