The
MTA department is actively linked with the Tourism Industry related
public and private enterprises.
The
Department works in close coordination with the State Government
departments of Science and technology, pollution control Board,
Environment , and Tourism, to carry out tourism projects and help
in development of sustainable tourism.
The
Department constantly interacts with the other Universities and
Institutes carrying out Tourism Courses, to incorporate and revise
its syllabus, and further exchange academic expertise in tourism
for the benefit of students and research scholars. Mutual participation
of students is encouraged in Tourism events organized by Academic
Tourism Organizations.
Liaison
with the Industry enterprises like Hotels, Travel Agencies and
Airlines is maintained for a number of purposes like, practical
orientation of the students, Guest Lectures from Tourism professionals
in areas of latest trends and developments in tourism, liaison
for hosting of Conferences, workshops and seminars, and providing
assistance to private entrepreneurs for carrying out feasibility
studies on embarkation of proposed projects.
Such
close cooperation with the industry enterprises has helped the
department enrich its recourses for the benefit of both the faculty
and the students.
The
Tourism Department of the University carries out yearly collaborative
research with the other government departments, directly or indirectly
related with the Tourism Industry. These include, The State Department
of Tourism, Environment and Pollution Control Board, Science and
Technology and Department of Culture.