A grand procession organised by the Department of Tourism in association with various stakeholders of the tourism industry and organisations marked World Tourism Day here on Wednesday.
Notably, five Dasara elephants - Arjuna, Dhananjaya, Mahendra, Varalakshmi and Vijaya- were part of the tourism day procession, drawing the attention of bystanders. Mayor Shivakumar flagged off the Tourism Day procession at the palace in the presence of tourists and stakeholders. Foreign tourists who had come to witness the grandeur of the palace were greeted with roses.
