Nagaland receives tourism award

Friday, August 27, 2010, 16:58 [IST]

Nagaland, Aug 27: Nagaland received the award of India"s Most Picturesque Destination of the year 2008 held at Hotel Crown Plaza, New Delhi, on Wednesday, Aug 25.

There is no doubt North East is a region where one can visit many tourist spots as the region is mostly hilly stations.

According to the official bulletin, the award was received by Nagaland Tourism Minister KK Sema.

The ceremony was graced by Union minister for Tourism and Culture Ambika Soni and renowned film producer and director Yash Chopra as chief guest and guest of honour.

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Topics: nagaland, tourism, ambika soni, yash chopra

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