{"id":61956,"date":"2025-07-29T16:20:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T16:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/?p=61956"},"modified":"2025-07-29T16:20:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T16:20:12","slug":"rajasthan-tourism-shines-globally-under-dy-cm-diya-kumaris-leadership-wins-best-cultural-destination-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/?p=61956","title":{"rendered":"Rajasthan Tourism Shines Globally Under Dy CM Diya Kumari\u2019s Leadership, Wins &#8220;Best Cultural Destination&#8221; Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Jaipur<\/em>  \u2014 The efforts made by Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Tourism, Art, and Culture Diya Kumari to make Rajasthan a leading global tourism destination are yielding outstanding results. One by one, milestones are being added like jewels to the crown of Rajasthan Tourism.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-563-1024x682.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61958\" style=\"width:452px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-563-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-563-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-563-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-563-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-563-2048x1365.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Rajesh Yadav, Principal Secretary of Tourism, Art, and Culture, stated that commendable initiatives are being undertaken for the development of Rajasthan\u2019s cultural, rural, wildlife, religious, and historical tourism sectors. These efforts, along with infrastructural improvements through budgetary support, the grand hosting of the IIFA Awards in Jaipur, and the vibrant celebration of the Teej Festival, are steadily elevating Rajasthan\u2019s profile as a top-tier tourism destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After Jaipur was recently ranked among the world\u2019s top five must-visit cities in a global reader survey conducted by the prestigious <em>Travel + Leisure<\/em> magazine, Rajasthan Tourism has now received the coveted <strong>&#8220;Best Cultural Destination&#8221;<\/strong> award. The accolade acknowledges Rajasthan\u2019s rich royal heritage, warm hospitality, and diverse tourist experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari extended heartfelt congratulations to the Rajasthan Tourism Department on receiving this prestigious award from <em>iCreative Minds<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Principal Secretary Rajesh Yadav further noted that this award was conferred on the basis of social media campaigns and feedback from tourists and travel experts. The announcement was made on Saturday, 26 July 2025, during the 10th International Tourism Conference and Travel Awards Ceremony hosted by <em>iCreative Minds<\/em> in New Delhi. Ajay Kumar Sharma, Joint Director of Tourism, received the award on behalf of the department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is worth noting that <em>iCreative Minds<\/em> has been actively working in the tourism industry for the past 25 years. Through its travel magazine <em>Travel Mail<\/em>, tourism expos, industry meetings, exhibitions, and coordination among state tourism boards, airlines, and experts, the organization plays a pivotal role in promoting tourism across India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jaipur \u2014 The efforts made by Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Tourism, Art, and Culture Diya Kumari to make Rajasthan a leading global tourism destination are yielding outstanding results. One by one, milestones are being added like jewels to the crown of Rajasthan Tourism. Rajesh Yadav, Principal Secretary of Tourism, Art, and Culture, stated &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":61959,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[142],"tags":[143],"post_format":[],"flags":[],"class_list":["post-61956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state","tag-state"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61956"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61960,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61956\/revisions\/61960"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61956"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpost_format&post=61956"},{"taxonomy":"flags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fflags&post=61956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}