India, May 3 -- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday said Delhi will no longer remain just a 'transit hub' but will emerge as a global tourism destination, with expert inputs set to shape a new tourism policy.

She attended a tourism stakeholder's conference, where a wide range of issues from tourism and hospitality to heritage, spiritual, digital, medical and wellness tourism, as well as night tourism and Delhi's brand positioning were discussed in detail. Addressing the gathering, she said Delhi must move beyond being seen merely as a transit point and be developed into a leading global tourism destination.

She said the active participation of industry stakeholders, policymakers and domain experts had led to several concrete and acti...