Rest houses in the State earned ₹10 crore in two years through the People’s rest House project, Tourism Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyaz has said.
Speaking after inaugurating the modification work of the rest house in Fort Kochi, Mr. Riyaz said the online booking facility introduced for rest houses in the State earned considerable revenue for the tourism sector.
The Fort Kochi project is being implemented at a cost of ₹1.45 crore. A food centre will also come up as part of the project, he said.
K.J. Maxy, MLA, presided. Mayor M. Anilkumar and Deputy Mayor K.A. Ansiya were among those who attended.