Dr. V P Jeyaseelan IAS Takes Charge as Director of Tamil Nadu Tourism

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By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on July 2, 2026

Dr. V P Jeyaseelan IAS has taken charge as the Director of Tamil Nadu Tourism and Managing Director of the Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation (TTDC), a Government of Tamil Nadu undertaking. His appointment marks the beginning of a new chapter for the state's tourism sector, with a focus on driving growth, innovation, and enhancing visitor experiences.

As TTDC enters its 55th year, the organisation continues to build on its legacy of promoting Tamil Nadu's rich tourism offerings. For over five decades, TTDC has played a key role in connecting travellers with the state's diverse destinations, cultural heritage, natural landscapes, and hospitality experiences.

Today, TTDC offers more than 50 curated tour packages, operates a fleet of 15 luxury coaches, manages over 30 Hotel Tamil Nadu properties with Amuthagam restaurants, and maintains 16 scenic boathouses across the state. Its portfolio also includes the Blue Flag certified beach at Kovalam and Telescope Houses that offer panoramic views of some of Tamil Nadu's scenic locations.

From picturesque coastlines and hill stations to heritage sites and adventure destinations, TTDC continues to showcase the best of Tamil Nadu while creating memorable travel experiences for visitors.

Under the leadership of Dr. V P Jeyaseelan IAS, Tamil Nadu Tourism looks forward to strengthening its tourism initiatives, expanding visitor experiences, and building on TTDC's long-standing commitment to promoting the state's tourism potential.


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