Uttar Pradesh Tourism

Uttar Pradesh Tourism
Formation1974; 50 years ago (1974)
FounderMinistry of Tourism
Founded atLucknow
TypeGovernmental organization
PurposeTourism in Uttar Pradesh
HeadquartersLucknow
Location
Region
Uttar Pradesh
Tourism Minister (Independent Charge)
Jaiveer Singh
Principal Secretary
Mukesh Kumar Meshram, IAS
Director
Prakhar Misra, IFS
Websiteuptourism.gov.in

Uttar Pradesh Tourism (commonly referred to as Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department or UP Tourism Department) is a state government agency which is responsible for promotion of tourism in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The department is also responsible for drafting and implementation of the tourism policy, including heritage, air service, and eco-tourism policies for Uttar Pradesh.[1]

  1. ^ "Draft Tourism Policy 2015" (PDF). Uttar Pradesh Tourism website. Retrieved 21 November 2015.