Author: ENS
Publication: The Indian Express
Date: September 10, 2009
The Sri Lanka government has declared 2011
as 'Visit Sri Lanka Year'. S Kalaiselvam, Director General of Sri Lankan Tourism
Development Authority, who was in Ahmedabad on Friday, announced this government's
integrated communication campaign.
"We have organised three roadshows in
India; the one in Bangalore is already over, today it is in Ahmedabad and
the last one will be held in Delhi next Tuesday," Kalaiselvam said. Elaborating
on the attractions for Indians in the island country, Kalaiselvam said, "Our
flagship attraction is the 'Ramayana Trail', covering over 52 sites identified
by the Sri Lankan Tourism Promotion Bureau in collaboration with the monks
of Ramakrishna Mission and Chinmaya Mission."