Northeast India International Travel Mart Explained

Northeast India International Travel Mart (NEITM or ITM)[1] [2] is a tourism event to showcase the Northeastern region of India, which is popularly known as the North East. This event is organised by the Ministry of Tourism of the Government of India in association with hosting State Governments and other states in the region. The regional states are Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura and West Bengal.[3] One of the nine states hosts the event annually.

ITM (NE chapter) was first hosted by Assam at Haru Hojai Stadium, Guwahati, in January 2013, and thereafter, all Northeastern states hosted the event one by one. This year, Assam will host for the 3rd time at Jorhat, a beautiful city of Upper Assam.

Events

Terms Host state Venues Dates
1st 18–20 January 2013[4]
2nd 18–20 October 2013[5]
3rd 13–15 October 2014[6]
4th 14–16 October 2015[7]
5th 23–25 November 2016[8]
6th 5–7 December 2017[9]
7th 22–24 November 2018[10]
8th 23–25 November 2019[11]
9th 27–29 November 2021[12]
10th 17–19 November 2022[13]
11th 21–23 November 2023[14]
12th November 2024

Fam Tour

After the main event, each states organise Fam Tours & Cultural Evenings for guests.

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Notes and References

  1. News: 23 November 2016 . Tourism mart begins today . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161123203019/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1161123/jsp/northeast/story_120761.jsp#.WDWkqLJ97IU . 23 November 2016 . 23 November 2016 . Telegraph India.
  2. News: 23 November 2016 . 57 foreign buyers attend 5th ITM in Imphal . 23 November 2016 . Travel Trends Today.
  3. Web site: Participating States . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161123203957/http://www.itmnortheastindia.in/index.php/participating-states/states . 23 November 2016 . 23 November 2016 . www.itmnortheastindia.in.
  4. Web site: Press Release 1st ITM. Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
  5. Web site: Press Release 2nd ITM. Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
  6. Web site: Press Release 3rd ITM. Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
  7. Web site: Press release 4th ITM. Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
  8. Web site: Press Release 5th ITM. Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
  9. Web site: Press Release 6th ITM. Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
  10. Web site: Press Release 7th ITM. Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
  11. Web site: Press Release 8th ITM. Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
  12. Web site: Press Release 9th ITM. Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
  13. Web site: Press Release 10th ITM. Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.
  14. Web site: Press Release 11th ITM. Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India.