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    Mumbai India PRwire/ — Scheduled to be held at Pragati Maidan, Delhi from February 10-12, 2012 & at The Leela Hotel, Mumbai from February 15-16, 2012, the mega tourism event, SATTE, will unveil its international showcase of destinations, tourism attractions, travel packages, products and services. SATTE is the leading platform that brings travel agents and tour operators to meet the hotels, resorts, domestic & international airlines, NTOs, state tourism boards, wholesalers and other travel-related products & services from India and all over the world. SATTE is all set to become the next benchmark event for the travel and tourism industry in India. The fact that India has always been a fascinating destination for the tourists, makes the event a must visit affair for all those involved in the hospitality business in India. It will provide the ultimate platform for the Indian hospitality traders to rise and shine at the world stage. All the products and service related with travel and tourism will be on display. Moreover, the event will act as a tremendous networking forum for the entire industry. Committed to presenting the highest quality of exhibitors, buyers and visitors across the region, SATTE 2012 packs in vast showcase of tourism destinations, attractions and travel-related goods and services to set you at full throttle in the tourism market! Going on successfully for the 19th time, SATTE is one of the fastest growing travel & tourism expos in the industry, attaining a quality ranking in Asia, and becoming an important and influential platform for tourism networking and business transactions. SATTE is certified by the US Department of Commerce & supported by all leading travel trade associations such as TAAI, TAFI, ATTOI, IAAI, ETAA and ADTOI among others. SATTE 2012 will be spread over 16,500 sqm gross making it India’s biggest travel and tourism event. The event is expected to attract more than 6,000 visitors and close to 600 exhibiting companies from 50 countries this year, by far, the largest event for the market in India. Speaking about the event, Mr. Subodh Kant Sahay, The Union Minister for Tourism, Govt. of India said, “SATTE is a wonderful B2B platform and has representatives of so many countries. We do need closer cooperation with other countries to promote tourism. South Asian countries will have a long way to go as the region receives less than one percent of the global traffic.”

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