Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation

Government of Maharashtra body

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Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporationमहाराष्ट्र पर्यटन विकास महामंडळ

Agency overview
Formed| 1975
Jurisdiction| Government of Maharashtra
Headquarters| Fourth floor, Apeejay House, Dinshaw Vachha Road, Mumbai-400020, Maharashtra, India
Minister responsible|

* Mangal Prabhat Lodha, Minister of Tourism, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, and Women & Child Development
* Saurabh Vijay, IAS, Secretary, Tourism and Cultural Affairs

Agency executives|

* Shraddha Joshi Sharma, Managing Director
* Chandrashekhar Jaiswal, General Manager (Additional Charge)
* Chandrashekhar Jaiswal, Deputy General Manager
* Vijaynath Buradkar, Chief Accounts Officer
* Kshipra Hake, Sr. Manager (Land & Estate)
* Vinay Wavdhane, Executive Engineer (Works - Additional Charge)
* Akhilesh Shukla, Manager (GAD 1&2, Reservation, IT )

Website| www.mtdc.co/en

Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation commonly abbreviated as MTDC, is a body of the Government of Maharashtra responsible for development of tourism in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It has been established under the Companies Act, 1956, (fully owned by Govt. of Maharashtra) for systematic development of tourism on commercial lines, with an authorized share capital of Rs. 25 crore. The paid up share capital of the corporation as on 31 March 2013 is Rs. 1538.88 lakhs.[1]

Since inception, it been involved in the development and maintenance of the various tourist locations of Maharashtra. MTDC owns and maintains resorts at all key tourist centers and having more resorts is on the plan.

MTDC initiates and supports various cultural activities across Maharashtra with the objective to improve tourism in the state. One such example is Sanskruti Arts Festival, Upvan, Thane which MTDC has supported along with TMC (Thane Municipal Corporation)

## References[edit]

1. ^ "MAHARASHTRA TOURISM, The Official Website of Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation, Govt. of India - About_us". Maharashtratourism.gov.in. 31 March 2008. Retrieved 30 August 2010.

## External links[edit]

* Official Website of MTDC

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Organisations|

* India Tourism Development Corporation
* Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation
* Assam Tourism Development Corporation
* Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation
* Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation
* Gujarat Tourism
* Haryana Tourism Corporation
* Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Development Corporation
* Kerala Tourism Development Corporation
* Madhya Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation
* Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation
* Odisha Tourism Development Corporation
* Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation
* Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation
* Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation
* Uttar Pradesh Tourism
* West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation

See also|

* Incredible India
* Atithi Devo Bhava
* Namaste
* Indianisation
* Indosphere
* Sanskritisation
* Sarva Dharma Sama Bhava
* Indian diaspora
* Visa policy of India

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Public sector
undertakings|

* City and Industrial Development Corporation
* Food and Drug Administration
* Lokayukta
* Knowledge Corporation (MKCL)
* Electricity Board (MSEB)
* Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC)
* Road Development Corporation (MSRDC)
* Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC)
* Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC)
* Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC)

Board|

* Maharashtra Pollution Control Board
* Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA)

Autonomous bodies|

* Information Commission
* Election Commission

Nodal agencies|

* Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA)
* Nagpur Metropolitan Region Development Authority (NMRDA)
* Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA)
* Pimpri-Chinchwad New Town Development Authority (PCNTDA)
* Nashik Metropolitan Region Development Authority (NMRDA)

Authority control databases

International|

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