Digital Goa, June 15- Government of Goa has revised the fee structure for Major and Minor Tourism related events in Goa as recommended by Empowered Committee for New Tourism Services. As per the notification fees for weddings during tourist season have been increased from Rs 6,000 to Rs 50,000. Similarly the season fees for Music Festival organized in non-licensed premises has been hiked to Rs 18 lakh for upto 5,000 attendees, Rs 30 lakh if the attendees are in the range 5,000 to 10,000 and Rs 35 lakh if the attendees are above 10,000. For Night/Handicrafts and Bazaars the fees are Rs 60,000 per tourist season. For Events like motorbike weeks, car rallies, non ticketed music fests, MICE exhibition & other tourism related events like youth festivals etc. the fees are Rs 60,000 lump some. Incidentally, the fees are to vary as per season. For Off-season, the fees will be 1/5th of season fees and for peak season the fees will be 5 times of season fees. Each year the fees shall revised by 10% w.e.f. 1st April of each year henceforth from 01-04-2024, states a notification issued by the Department of Tourism.
