#savetourismjobs #SaveIndianTourism IATO President Mr. Pronab Sarkar spe...





IATO President Mr. Pronab Sarkar speaks to Tourism & Hospitality trade on the severe impact of the #covid19 pandemic. Business losses up to 10 Lakh Crores as per #TourismFaith are estimated, resulting in unemployment and distress #savetourismjobs #SaveIndianTourism

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