I-India Tourism ibonge ukukhululeka kukahulumeni ezinkingeni ezinzima ze-COVID-19

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Ezokuvakasha eNdiya

I-Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) izwakalise ukubonga kuMhlonishwa. UNdunankulu noMhlonishwa. UNgqongqoshe Wezezimali ngokunikeza usizo embonini yezokuvakasha kubandakanya ama-visa angama-5 lakh amahhala asebenza kuze kube nguMashi 31, 2022, noma nini lapho kuvulwa ama-visa.

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  1. UMongameli we-IATO Mnu. Rajiv Mehra ukubonile ukwesekwa kukaMhlonishwa. UNgqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha ngalesi sikhathi esibucayi.
  2. Amazwi nawo enziwe nguMhlonishwa. UNgqongqoshe Wezezimali esithangamini nabezindaba ebesibanjwe namhlanje ntambama, ngoJuni 28, 2021.
  3. Usizo olunikezwe umkhakha wezokuvakasha olonakele ofaka nabasebenza kwezokuvakasha kanye nemihlahlandlela yezivakashi ebhalisiwe.

UMnu Mehra ubalule ukuthi unethemba lokuthi i-e-Tourist Visa izovulwa kungekudala futhi usenxuse uMhlonishwa. UNdunankulu ukuthi wonke ama-visa isikhathi esiyizinsuku ezingama-30 kufanele akhululeke kubo bonke labo abafaka isicelo se-visa kuze kube nguMashi 31, 2023.

UMnu Mehra ubuye wabonga uhulumeni ngokucabangela imali ebolekelwa abahambi bezokuvakasha kanye nabaqondisi bezokuvakasha kodwa wacela ukuthi uhulumeni acabangele nokunikeza izibonelelo zezimali zesikhathi esisodwa kubo bonke abanikezeli bezokuvakasha abaziwayo okungaba ngamaphesenti angama-50 emiholo ekhokhelwa abasebenza ukuvakasha ngo-2019 -20 namaRs. 2.5 lakh (US $ 298,163) kumhlahlandlela ngamunye wabavakashi owaziwa nguMnyango Wezokuvakasha / Uhulumeni Wezwe njengoxhaso lwesikhathi esisodwa. 

UMnu. Mehra unethemba lokuthi ngokukhishwa kwe-SEIS 2019-20 (Service Export from India Scheme) yabasebenzi bezokuvakasha abahola imali yakwamanye amazwe emkhakheni wezinsizakalo, okulindele ukumenyezelwa nguhulumeni, amaphesenti angabhekwa okungenani amaphesenti ayi-10 wezangaphandle shintshanisa amaholo ukuze ikwazi ukuxhasa abaqhubi bezokuvakasha ukuze baphile futhi bavuselele ibhizinisi labo phakathi nalesi simo esinezingqinamba nokuthi amalungu alo angagcini njeng izisulu eziningi ze-COVID-19 futhi esikhundleni salokho bafake i-oxygen emabhizinisini abo futhi bangagcini ngokuthola imishini yokuphefumula.

Imboni yezokuvakasha nezokuvakasha yaseNdiya nayo idinga ukusekelwa okuqhubekayo okuvela kuhulumeni ukuze ivuselele futhi ihlale iqine ngokuzayo. I-Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICC) ngincome ukuthi ezokuvakasha e-India kumele zifakwe kuhlu olufanayo loMthethosisekelo ukuze iSikhungo nezifundazwe zikwazi ukubiyela izinqubomgomo zezokuvakasha ukukhula kwezokuvakasha. Ukuvuselela ezokuvakasha ezifuywayo, uhulumeni kufanele ahlinzeke isaphulelo sentela esifinyelela kuma-rupees 1.5 lakhs sokusetshenziswa kwamaholide asekhaya emigqeni yeLave Travel Allowance (LTA).

Namuhla eNdiya, kusukela ngoJanuwari 3, 2020, kuya ku-4: 47 pm CEST, ngoJuni 28, 2021, kube namacala aqinisekisiwe angama-30,279,331 e-COVID-19 ngokufa kwabantu abangu-396,730, njengoba kubikwe kwi-World Health Organisation (WHO). Kusukela ngoJuni 19, 2021, sekuhlinzekwe imithamo yokugoma engama-276,255,304.

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LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:

  • Mehra is hopeful that with the release of the SEIS 2019-20 (Service Exports from India Scheme) for tour operators earning foreign exchange in services sector, which is pending governmental announcement, the percentage may be considered at least 10 percent of the foreign exchange earnings so that it can give some support to the tour operators for them to survive and revive their business during this stressed situation and for its members to not end up like so many COVID-19 victims and instead get some oxygen into their businesses and not end up on ventilators.
  • Mehra also thanked the government for considering loans to tour operators and tourist guides but requested that the government should also consider giving one-time financial grants to all recognized tour operators which could be 50 percent of the wages paid by the tour operators in 2019-20 and Rs.
  • The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICC)I has recommended that India tourism must be included in the concurrent list of the Constitution so that both the Centre and the states can frame tourism policies for the growth of tourism.

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