India, July 21 -- Goa Tourism on Monday reviewed a series of strategic initiatives as part of efforts to strengthen the state's position as a year-round tourism destination.

These included a proposed partnership with global travel major TUI Group, plans for World Tourism Day 2026 celebrations and the promotion of sports tourism, officials said.

The initiatives were discussed at the 29th meeting of the Empowered Committee on Marketing and Public Relations under the Goa Tourism Board, chaired by State Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte, they added.

According to the Department of Tourism, the committee deliberated on measures to expand destination marketing, strengthen global partnerships, promote sports tourism, enhance digital engagement an...