Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC), which falls under the purview of the State Tourism Department, has incurred the wrath of Minister H.K. Patil for undertaking promotion of Kerala's Wayanad tourism.Also Read: India and the U.S. Sign Landmark 10-Year Defense Cooperation Agreement: A New Chapter Begins

Tourism Minister H.K. Patil questioned the KSTDC officials about who had instructed them to promote tourist destinations of another state. The Minister severely reprimanded the Corporation, asking if it was right to advertise a destination in a neighboring state instead of promoting its own state's tourist spots.Also Read: Pakistani ISIS Terrorist’s Shocking Confession: Cross-Border Recruitment and Links to Lashkar-e-Taiba

The Minister has issued a stern instruction to the Managing Director (MD) of KSTDC to immediately explain the comprehensive reasons for this and submit a report. The Minister has expressed deep dissatisfaction with the action of using the state's resources to promote the tourism of another state.SGF11 Women's Kanjivaram Pure Soft Silk Saree With Unstitched Blouse Piece