Jharkhand Tourism Development Corporation
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| Company type | Jharkhand Government Undertaking |
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| Industry | Tourism, Ecotourism, Hotel Management |
| Founded | 22 March 2002 |
| Headquarters | Dhurwa, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India - 834004 |
Area served | Jharkhand, India |
Key people |
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| Owner | Department of Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sports and Youth Affairs, Government of Jharkhand |
| Website | https://jtdcl.jharkhand.gov.in |
Jharkhand Tourism Development Corporation Limited (JTDC) is a public sector undertaking under the Government of Jharkhand that promotes, develops, and regulates tourism in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1] The corporation operates guests, resorts, guesthouses, tourist complexes and information centres across the state and is also responsible for tourism infrastructure and promotional activities.[2][3][4][5][6][7] JTDC functions under the Department of Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sports and Youth Affairs, Government of Jharkhand. Its registered office is located at Dhurwa, Ranchi.[1]
Jharkhand Tourism Development Corporation Limited (JTDC) was established in 2002 by the Government of Jharkhand as a public sector undertaking to promote tourism in the state.[8]
Soon after its incorporation, several state-owned hotels, resorts, and tourist complexes were transferred to JTDC for operation and maintenance.[9]
Over the years, JTDC has emerged as the nodal agency for implementing tourism development projects under successive state tourism policies, including the Jharkhand Tourism Policy 2021.[10]