Task force on the anvil to revive leisure travel amid Covid-19 pandemic

Measures being planned to bring back consumers who have shied from tourism

With leisure and vacation travel virtually decimated both in the domestic and the international space because of the Covid-19 pandemic, a task force likely to come up with a plan for reviving the sector.

The task force will comprise key stakeholders and representatives from the government. It will include representatives from airlines like IndiGo, Vistara and Go Air, leading travel associations such as the Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism and Hospitality (FAITH), Travel Agents Association of India, Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO), and airport operators like Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL).  

The statistics tell the story of the terrible impact