“If you give this instruction, we would like this national project has been done,” he said at a meeting of the Council for strategic development and national projects, chaired by the President Vladimir Putin.
“Now, the main focus of possible emerging national project in this area will be aimed at coordination of efforts of various programs to make infrastructure and business opportunities were concentrated in those places where you can go massively to our tourists,” – said Chernyshenko.
the Theme of domestic tourism is particularly relevant in the context of a pandemic when travel abroad is limited, he said. In addition, half of Russians do not travel outside of their region, despite a huge domestic tourist potential of the country.
“We expect a huge cumulative contribution to GDP from the mere coordination of actions, which we are now discussing with colleagues in the preparation of (project) for tourism”, – said Deputy Prime Minister.
“of Course, creating the infrastructure for our citizens, so that everyone could relax in our country, we will further increase its appeal for international tourists. We expect that there will be a huge thread and interest. Of course, they all want to come to Russia, and for this they will need to prepare the infrastructure”, – said Dmitry Chernyshenko.