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Article

12 Aug 2011

Author:
Times of India

Campaign on tourism code of conduct begins [India]

With an aim to promote clean and safe tourism, the union ministry of tourism has set out on increasing awareness of its code of conduct [adopted in 2010], for safe and honourable tourism...Subhadra Anand, CEO, Save The Children India (STCI) said [at the state level consultation], "implementation [of the code] is still taking baby steps,"...[The meeting] was attended by representatives of 54 classified hotels...[C]hild protection officer at Stop Child Abuse Now...India, in his presentation...noted, that "today Goa is known for its growing sex tourism and is already labelled as a haven for travelling sex offenders." [also refers to India tourism]