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.:: Ministry of Tourism
  Aims and Objectives
 

To promote Mauritius worldwide as a prime holiday island destination.

To pursue the upmarket and selective tourism policy.

To plan, manage and control tourism development in Mauritius.

To define, adjust and implement sustainable tourism strategies which are environmentally sound, socially acceptable and economically viable.

To institute a legal and operational framework to plan, monitor and regulate tourism activities in line with the defined tourism strategies and policies.

To provide support, incentives and assistance to approved tourism projects in line with the defined strategies and policies

To maintain Mauritius as an attractive and desirable tourist destination.

To promote the development of family-oriented leisure amenities for Mauritius.

To ensure the development of quality beach related tourism facilities and activities.

To diversify the Mauritius tourism product by encouraging eco and cultural tourism.

 

2.  Vision

 

Tourism:

  • To be a leading economic development agency in sustainable tourism, always setting new benchmarks and pioneering best practices with a view to sustain economic growth as well as improving the standard of living of the whole population

 

 

Leisure:

  • To be a leading government agency in providing and promoting leisure, entertainment and recreational activities with a view to create an harmonious and stress-free society, and to promote unity in diversity.

 

3.    Mission

 

Tourism:

  • To develop and champion tourism activities so as to build the sector into a key engine of growth and to make of Mauritius the best island destination in the world.

 

 

Leisure:

  • To champion and promoting leisure, entertainment and recreational activities to enhance the quality of life of the citizens and tourists and foster peaceful co-existence.

 

 

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Last Updated: 5 December, 2008