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    Travel for LiFE

    Travel for LiFE Program

    i. Travel for LiFE (TFL), a program for tourism sector under


    Mission LiFE, has been envisaged to create awareness
    about sustainable tourism and to nudge the tourists and
    tourism businesses to adopt sustainable practices
    synchronous with nature.

    ii. The program aims to create mindful and deliberate


    utilization of resources by the stakeholders in the
    tourism value chain.
    TFL Galvanizing the entire Travel Ecosystem
    Travel for LiFE Actions
    for

    Travel for LiFE Signed Up and Certifications

    3
    Agenda for the meeting

    1. TFL Signed Up promotion


    2. TFL Case Study Competition
    1. Travel for LiFE Signed Up

    To encourage tourism businesses, destinations and


    other ecosystem players to adopt sustainable
    practices and commit to the TFL program, the
    Ministry of Tourism has designed Sign Up for TFL.
    1. Travel for LiFE Signed Up

    Signing up for TFL is the first step in transitioning to a


    tourism business that demonstrates effective, sustainable
    management, maximizes socio-economic benefits to local
    communities and maximizes cultural and historical
    heritage and environmental benefits.

    TFL Signed up currently LIVE on the Nidhi+ portal.


    Travel for LiFE Certification

    i. Following the global endorsement of the TFL program in the


    New Delhi Leader’s Declaration, the STCI certification is now
    rebranded as Travel for LiFE certification - powered by STCI.

    ii. Presently, TFL certification is available for Destinations,


    Accommodations and Tour operators to measure the level
    of adoption of sustainable tourism practices by these
    entities.

    iii. The certification will be available in the following three


    categories:
    a) Travel for LiFE Bronze
    b) Travel for LiFE Silver
    c) Travel for LiFE Gold
    Travel for LiFE Certification Benefits

    (i) The Ministry of Tourism will provide national and international visibility and recognition to sustainable destinations.

    (ii) The certification will standardize sustainable tourism practices.

    (iii) The certification will aid in developing an inclusive, sustainable tourism action plan for Destinations

    (iv) The certification will ensure a better experience for tourists with a deeper connection with the destination

    (v) The certification will serve as a business guiding tool.

    (vi) The certification will provide a competitive advantage regarding business excellence and commitment to sustainability.

    (vii)The certification will aid in establishing a cooperative relationship with the local community.
    Annexure One

    TFL Signed Up Actions


    Save Energy (i) I/We will reduce energy consumption and increase the use of
    renewable energy sources
    (i) I/We will recommend employees and tourist to use low impact
    transportation
    Save Water (i) I/We will reduce overall water consumption
    (i) I/We will practice rainwater harvesting wherever possible
    Say No To Single Use (i) I/We will replace all single-use plastic with reusable alternatives
    Plastic (i) I/We will opt for biodegradable accessories
    Reduce Waste (i) I/We will reduce overall waste production
    (i) I/We will reuse the waste wherever possible
    Empower local (i) I/We will keep my employees informed about sustainable
    businesses and management practices
    communities (i) I/We will employ residents, even in management positions, wherever
    possible
    Respect local culture (i) I/We will inform tourists about the natural environment, customs,
    and heritage local culture, cultural heritage, and acceptable behaviour at such sites
    (i) I/We will not sell, trade or display historical and archaeological
    artefacts except as permitted by law
    Consume local foods (i) I/We will purchase from local eco-friendly suppliers and producers
    (i) I/We will offer seasonal and local food to tourists
    Conserve natural (i) I/We will follow practices to reduce pollution from noise, light, air and
    heritage soil contaminants
    (i) I/We will support biodiversity conservation, including natural
    protected areas and areas of high biodiversity value
    Annexure Two

    User Manual for TFL Signed Up


    Travel for LiFE Signed Up Process

    Step 1: Registration:
    Nidhi Registration
    For Travel for LiFE Signed Up, Destinations need to be registered under the
    NiDHi Plus portal

    Step 2: Travel for LiFE Signed Up


    User Manual for Nidhi Registration
    STEP 1: Visit the Nidhi+ portal at
    (https://nidhi.tourism.gov.in/)
    STEP 2: Select the “Sustainable” and
    then “Travel For LiFE Certification”
    option.
    STEP 3: Scroll down and select
    the “Click Here” option.
    STEP 4: Select the
    “Register Now” option.
    STEP 5: Please read carefully
    and then select the “Accept &
    Proceed” option.
    STEP 6: Please read carefully
    and then select the “Accept &
    Proceed” option.
    STEP 7: Select the
    “Destination and Attractions”
    option under the Tourism
    category.
    STEP 8: Select the “TFL
    Destination” option under the
    Tourism Sub category.
    STEP 9: Please provide
    “Basic Information”
    and then “Proceed” to
    the next step.
    STEP 10: Enter the “Destination
    Address” details.
    STEP 11: Please provide “DMO Contact
    Details” and then Proceed to the next
    step.

    * Kindly note that the provided phone


    number and email will be verified later.
    STEP 12: Provide details of
    the “Social Media Handles”
    and then “Proceed” to the
    next step.
    STEP 13: “Review & Edit” any
    information if necessary before the
    final submission.
    STEP 14: Verify the “Phone
    number & Email ID” via OTP.
    STEP 15: “Recheck” all the fields
    and then “Proceed” to the next
    step.
    STEP 16: Take the pledge by
    clicking on the “I/We Pledge”
    option.
    CONGRATULATIONS on the successful
    submission of the application.

    * Kindly note down the Reference ID


    number for any future reference.
    User Manual for TFL Signed Up
    STEP 1:Login with your
    registered unit Credentials
    STEP 2:Select Travel for LiFE
    Signed Up option on the
    Unit’s dashboard
    STEP 3: Select Apply option
    STEP 4: Please read carefully
    and then select the “Accept &
    Proceed” option.
    STEP 5: Please read carefully and then
    select the “Accept & Proceed” option.
    Read carefully the TFL Signed Up actions
    listed under the eight themes
    STEP 6: Read carefully the TFL Signed Up actions listed under the eight themes and select I agree to follow the
    above requirements wherever applicable to the fullest extent possible
    STEP 7: Read the summary carefully and
    select submit
    Travel for LiFE signed Up submitted
    completely.
    Go to Dashboard for downloading the
    Certificate
    Open Dashboard
    STEP 6: Download Certificate
    1. TFL Case study competition
    • Ministry launched the Competition on World Tourism Day 2023, Circulated the guidelines and other
    information through the mail
    • States are requested to appoint Nodal Officers at the State to coordinate the competition
    • States are requested to organize training of Master Trainers sessions with CNA-ST for the District /field
    officers (Sessions organized with 8 states)
    • Promote the Travel for LiFE (TFL) Case Study Competition - Tourism for Tomorrow through social
    media, print media, and electronic media
    • Encourage maximum participation from Public Sector organizations, industry Stakeholders, and
    Universities
    • States are required to form a State Level Committee to evaluate the case studies on areas of
    evaluation and forward the top 10 case studies to the Ministry of Tourism
    • TFL Case study Portal hyperlinking with the state website pages
    User Manual for TFL Case study competition
    application
    Travel for LiFE Case Study Competition application
    process
    Travel for LiFE Case Study Competition application process has two steps

    Step 1: Registration:
    Every organization who wish to participate in the competition should
    register their organization first through the designated portal.

    Step 2: Application:
    After completing the registration, organization can submit application by
    logging into the portal with the credentials provided during the
    registration
    STEP 1: Visit the Sustainable
    Tourism India website
    (http://sustainable.tourism.gov.in/)
    STEP 2: Select the Case study
    competition pop up and choose
    know more
    STEP 3: Select the Register button
    for registration
    STEP 4: Read the Important
    Instructions and click proceed
    STEP 5: Enter the details about the
    initiative
    STEP 6: Once the registration is
    complete, select the 'Log in' button to
    access the login page.
    STEP 7: Provide the credentials and
    click login
    STEP 8: After reading the instructions
    carefully, select proceed button
    STEP 9:Fill the application
    STEP 9:Fill the application and select
    Submit button
    STEP 10: Application submitted
    successfully
    Thank You
    For Query, Please Contact Us:

    Central Nodal Agency for Sustainable Tourism


    Email: [email protected]
    Phone Number: +91-9995059208
    Website: http://sustainable.tourism.gov.in/index.html

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